Louis “Greg” Seibert

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Louisville, KY 40291 ad11mg@r.postjobfree.com 502-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Associates Degree in Business Management

** ***** experience in Production and Customer Service

ISO9000 / TS16949

Strong analytical and planning skills

Supervised up to 200 production operators

Ability to coordinate efforts of many to meet organizational goals

Employee Training/Performance Appraisals, etc.

Excellent communication skills, Initiative and determination

Preventive & Corrective Actions (8-D, etc.)

Continuous improvement and maintaining safe work environment initiatives

EXPERIENCE

G. E. Appliances-Louisville, Ky. Nov. 2021-Present

Manager, Manufacturing Operations at AP5, 126 Fab

Production from 9 Fabrication Lines and 2 Door Press Lines.

Oversee 1 teamleader and 35 hourly employees.

Yamamoto FB Engineering –Louisville, KY June 2019 – Nov. 2021

Production Manager of Blanking shop

Production from 17 blanking presses, 8 tumbling machines, fabricating brake pad plates.

Oversee 3 supervisors and 40 hourly employees.

Designs in Stone – Louisville, KY Reduction in Force Dec. 2017 – Jan. 2019

Production Manager of stone countertop fabrication

Shop operational control over three slab table saws, three CNC machines, polish and fabrication department, and delivery/installation department

Responsible for Two supervisors and 30 hourly employees

NPR of America – Bardstown, KY May 2017 – Dec. 2017

Operations Supervisor

Coordinated 35 manufacturing machines that produced engine piston rings

Supervised 30 operators that performed all functions including setup and quality

Martinrea Heavy Stamping – Shelbyville, KY Down-sized May 2012 – Sep. 2016

Production Manager (Oct. 2014 – Sep. 2016)

Management included 12 supervisors and 200 production operators

Supervised installing of new assembly lines, including EWS, and fixture placements

Assisted in development of fiscal year budgets for materials and staffing requirements

Point of contact for quarterly press shop material inventory counts/reconciliation

Production Supervisor (May 2012 – Oct. 2014)

Oversaw all activities including safety, quality and productivity. Area of management included 10 team leaders and 45 production workers

Increased line efficiency by 10% using team building exercises and redistributing manpower

Developed operating procedures and training guidelines for new and existing employees

Johnson Controls Interiors Manufacturing – Louisville, KY Jan. 2011 – May 2012

Production Supervisor

Oversaw all activities including safety, quality, and production, including the management of 80 production operators

Contact person to Kentucky Truck Plant, traveled to plant to resolve quality/shortage issues

Icon Metal Forming – Corydon, IN Contract work Oct. 2010 – Dec. 2010

Production Supervisor

Oversaw all activities including safety, quality, and production

Ceva Logistics – Louisville, KY Down-sized Jan. 2009 – Aug. 2010

Operations Supervisor

Oversaw all activities including safety, quality, and production

Plant representative for high profile customers such as Ford to maintain business relationships

Sypris Technologies – Louisville, KY Down-sized Jul. 2007 – Jul. 2008

Production Supervisor

Oversaw all activities including safety, quality, and productivity, including the management of 5 teamleaders and 35 production workers

Hands-on experience in press operation, crane operation, metalfinish, and forktruck operation

Reduced rework by 10% and maintained quality on Axle line

The Ford Motor Company at the Kentucky Truck Plant Contract work Apr. 2007 – Jun. 2007

Production Supervisor

Oversaw all activities, including safety, quality, and productivity, including the management of 4 team leaders and 60 production workers

The ThyssenKrupp Budd Company – Shelbyville, KY May 1990 – Apr. 2007

Stamping and Frame Division Down-sized (purchased by Martinrea, Inc. 12/1/06)

*The “Budd” Company produced exposed automobile sheet metal assemblies for General Motors, Ford, Chrysler, and BMW with annual sales of $300m+ and specializes in J.I.T. delivery to its customers.

Production Group Leader (Oct. 1996- Jul. 2007)

Oversaw all activities in the assembly department (safety, quality, productivity) including the management of 6 supervisors and 135 product workers, with an efficiency increase of 10%

Supervised installing new assembly lines, including EWS, and fixture placements

Managed the quality of the product based on the achieved TS 16949 standards, with below targeted (parts per million) level

Enforced all safety and environmental requirements based plant standards, achieved ISO 9001

Management of all activities in the press production department (safety, quality, productivity)

Assisted in development of fiscal year budgets for materials and additional manpower

Facilitation/supervision of all die transition/automation related activities

Customer Relations Representative (Aug. 1994 – Oct. 1996)

Plant representative of Ford’s Louisville, KY and St. Louis, MO Assembly plants

Integrated Continuous Improvement activities with ISO9000, QS9000 requirements

Facilitated plant-wide 8-D meetings, reduced monthly 8-Ds by 50%

Facilitated plant-wide 5-S and ergonomics activities

Plant representative to Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant, St. Louis Assembly Plant, Kentucky Truck Plant, and General Motors Springhill Saturn Plant in Springhill, TN

EDUCATION

Jefferson Community College Louisville, KY

Associate Degree in Business Management (Management GPA: 3.43) May 1985

Saint Xavier High School Louisville, KY May 1981

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

Dale Carnegie course

Train the Trainer, North American Crane Bureau

Implementing and Transitioning to

ISO/TS 16949:2002 (Excel Partnership, Inc)

“Strengthening Customer/Supplier Relationships,”

Bethlehem Steel Corporation

Ergonomics Startup and team member since 2003

Targeted Selection Program, (Became a certified interviewer)

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