DOUGLAS GOIMARAC
Hudson, OH 330-***-**** adbtn6@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Manufacturing and quality expert with over 40 years of experience in production, materials management, quality, launch, and continuous improvement. Looking to combine my passion for top quality manufacturing and expertise in process optimization in a consulting role for a national or global manufacturing company.
EDUCATION
Master’s Degree Wayne State University 1984-1989
Business Administration & Management
Bachelor of Science Carnegie Mellon University 1973-1977
Business Administration, Management & Operations
EXPERIENCE
Stanley Black and Decker Akron Plant Acting Plant Manger March 2019 – October 2019
Lead the transformation of Lean Manufacturing disciplines in the workplace with a focus on
Improving, Safety, Quality, People Development, Responsiveness & Cost.
Work closely with EHS Manager to improve Safety.
Improve Quality by strengthening “Mistake Proofing” through “Control Plan“ Improvements, VJES etc.
Improve Quality by re-energizing a Weld Qualification Program.
Improve People Development by mentoring our young staff.
Improve Cost by deep diving into “Indirect” Labor assignments
Improve Cost by increasing “Robot Utilization”
Improve Cost through appropriate Lean Principles.
Improve Responsiveness by focusing on “OTD” to our Customer.
Improve Responsiveness by identifying and enlarging bottlenecks.
Chrysler Group, LLC Warren Stamping Plant Senior Manager- Manufacturing October 1999- Dec 2018
Lead the transformation of Lean Manufacturing disciplines in the workplace by developing and implementing plans that will result in immediate improvements I quality, productivity and cost.
Improved cost performance by 7% each year
Led annual improvement strategies for 9+ years
Achieved personal “high” performance rating for 9+ years
Reduced Customer Non-Conformance Tickets (NCTs) by 80% from 2009 to present
Increased Hit Capacity Volume by 100% to match growing demand from 2009 to present
Successfully launched 6 new car line products in the last 6 years
Achieved “Silver” status in WCM 2017 audit
Launched innovative “High Speed Servo Tandem” line that runs at 14.5 SPM
Launched an RPS program that resulted in a reduction in formability loss by 90%
Other positions held during this time period:
Press & Assembly Center Manager; Quality Manager; Senior Launch Manager
Ford Motor Company Walton Hills Stamping Plant Operations Manager June 1990- September 1999
Converted 4 lines from semi-automatic to full automatic
Led charge to remove several bad practices and implement standards
Directed the re-design of Line 1 (205” Bolster) turn-over and re-design of rack loading system
Other positions held during this time period:
Press Room Production Manager; Hit-to-Hit Manager (special assignment); Quality Manager; Production Superintendent
General Motors Pontiac Motor Complex Operations Manager June 1977-April 1990
Implemented effective standard parts Kanban System
Executed “Assigned Storage” in major parts crib
Directed a successful “Taguchi” study on oil pan splits
Resolved delinquent completion of online inventory tracking system
Other positions held during this time period:
Production Superintendent ; Material Handling Superintendent; Production & Material Handling Supervisor
Systems Analyst for Material Systems
REFERENCES
Upon request.