William “Ty” Breaw
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Summary
Customer focused Materials Manager with 27 years of experience. Skilled in increasing productivity, minimizing equipment downtime, and maximizing overall plant efficiency. Under the title of Materials Manager I have overseen multiple departments including Production, Shipping and Receiving, Packaging and Inventory Control.
Skills
Team leadership, training and performance evaluation
Microsoft applications and Dayforce timekeeping system
Effective communication with other departments to achieve goals
Materials handling
Exceptional organizational skills
Certified forklift operator and trainer
In depth OSHA, EPA and Air Quality standards knowledge
IFS and Sightline ERP and MRP systems
Clean DMV record
Creating purchase orders
Adult First Aid/CPR certified
Fulfilling Customer orders
Extensive product knowledge
Inventory and Quality control
Work History
Materials Manager, Jan 1999- June 2020
Flowmaster Mufflers, Driven Performance Brand, Holley Performance, Santa Rosa CA, Sacramento CA
Part of the management team, I oversaw 20+ employees working 2 shifts in multiple departments. Responsible for coordinating workflow to meet weekly production schedule – typically 35,000 products.
Successfully introduced ERP/MRP systems to 3 departments and trained others. Planned for appropriate inventory levels for over 400 components while incorporating variable lead times from local to international suppliers.
Production Control Supervisor, Jan 1996 – December 1998
Flowmaster Mufflers, Santa Rosa, CA
Oversaw all employees from all departments on the second shift. Entirely responsible for staff, equipment and work flow.
Parts Department Supervisor, April 1993 – December 1995
Flowmaster Mufflers, Santa Rosa, CA
Responsible for staff, parts production and distribution to manufacturing on second shift.
Crew Leader/Supervisor, 1986 – 1993
Sonoma Pacific Company, Sonoma, CA
Supervised the manufacturing of wooden pallets.
Specialist 4, U.S.A.R., 1982 – 1988, Honorable discharge
Light/heavy equipment operator, MOS 62 E
Education
Napa High School, 1982
Continuing Education includes multiple management and professional development programs with an emphasis on interpersonal skills, communication and inventory control.