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Manager Quality

Location:
Derry, PA, 15627
Salary:
Negotiable
Posted:
September 20, 2016

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Resume:

JAMES SEARS

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Summary

Manufacturing and production professional skilled in leading high-producing teams and using

lean manufacturing to reduce costs and increase process efficiency. Qualified Production

Manager with 16 years of manufacturing management experience, including cross-training

and scheduling employees, payroll, record-keeping, use of SAP and meeting all production

deadlines in ISO certified company.

Highlights

Experienced in production scheduling Production scheduling familiarity

Knowledgeable of quality control Strategic thinker

standards Staff development

Knowledge of 5S methodology Cross-functional team management

Experience in value stream mapping Staff training

Dedication to product quality Supervision and training

Sound judgment

Hiring and retention

New hire orientation

Accomplishments

Problem Diagnosis

Used operational knowledge of systems, parts and components to solve problems that

arose during assembly.

Personally managed production activities to guarantee 95% of orders were shipped

on-time. Contributed to an annual 10% increase in productivity through improvements

in operations, quality, safety and administration.

Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to efficiently meet production

requirement

Supervised first, second and third shift operations and more than 86 production and

assembly line staff.

Experience

Manufacturing Manager Jan 2001 to Aug 2016

Kennametal Inc. Houston, TX

Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers. Ensured the most

cost-effective production methods were employed. Hired and managed staff, overseeing any

personnel grievances. Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer

specifications. Monitored the production processes and adjusted schedules. Planned and laid

out work to meet production and schedule requirements. Worked with managers to

implement the company's policies and goals. Actively suggested operational improvements to

enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Industrial Technology

Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX, USA

Minor in General Business

Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts

Lon Morris College Jacksonville, TX, USA



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