Manager Continuous Improvement

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ZACKERY SMITH

*** ***** *****, ********, ** 46550

C: 574-***-**** *****************@*****.***

Decisive and effective production manager skilled in leading cross-functional teams to meet customer demands and deadlines.

Manufacturing operations executive with 3 years in management with consistent success in achieving revenue, cost, productivity and delivery goals.

Continuous Improvement Driven

Timely safety audits

Production Line Management

Results Driven Leadership

Safety Conscientiousness

Root cause analysis

AMERIMAX

Continuous Improvement Production Manager Nappanee, IN November 2016 - Current Supervised a team of 2 Supervisors and 60 associates. Worked with Brake Presses, Metal Cut Lines, and Metal Roll Former's Lean Six Sigma TrainingRan time studies to discover Takt time's for multiple lines and implemented Run Rate hour by hour boards to keep track of hourly throughput and target goals Created KPI sheets for the plant to keep track of OEE, Labor Costs and Scrap Implemented a one for one program for PPE to keep track of total cost of shop supplies. Total plant savings per year of $60,000

Developed SOP's so each line would have standard work instructions to properly run the line, decrease problem areas and eliminate bottle necks

Continuous Improvement work on eliminating the 8 Wastes of Lean Manufacting AMERIMAX

Production Supervisor Bristol, IN July 2016 - October 2016 Liaised between customers and manufacturing to design new product. Responsible for achieving production requirements. Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule. Oversaw several Lamination Production lines and learned the process and intricacies of the Lamination Process TENNECO

Production Supervisor Ligonier, 46767, IN January 2015 - June 2016 Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule. Involved with new plant startup, hiring new employees, implementing SOP's and hourly run rates Determined suitable crewing requirements, scheduled employees and worked with Human Resources to meet changing production schedules.

TENNECO

Team Leader Ligonier, IN September 2013 - June 2014 Supervised and motivated staff and management.

Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

Grace College

Winona Lake, IN

Studied Criminal Justice and will be finishing up my AS degree within the next year. Reserve Police Academy Graduate 2013

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