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Manager Plant

Location:
Olivet, MI
Salary:
Neg.
Posted:
September 13, 2020

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Resume:

Professional Objective

With an excellent work ethic and a strong belief to combine management skills and mentoring to build a robust team. To share a common practice and goals to execute flawlessly. By holding myself to a higher level of expectation which would lead to the success of the company and empowering the employees.

Professional Experience

Magna (CCMI), 10 Clark rd . North Battle Creek MI 49037

Business Unit Manager Operations : (2020-present) Oversees Maintenance, Materials,

and all operations for a 3 shift large facility. Working with KPI directives

with documented results. Zero safety infractions but working back in the

process for near misses. Improving a 5S culture to sustain not flavor of the

month. Member of the Covid 19 response team and worked closely to

implement all protocols. Full budget controls for department

Clariant Corporation, 926 Elliot Road Albion MI 49224 (2016 – 2020)

Production Manager: (2016-present) Successful SAP launch, Budgetary MRO supplies

Capital purchasing project team with 98% on time, Implementation

Of plant wide safe committee, zero Safety infractions for 2 years.

Production/Maintenance Manager: (2016-2017) working from a budget for both

Maintenance and Operations, working closely and improving OTIT (on

Time in full) Improving a 5S culture with higher expectations, Re-

Emphasizing the safety culture, On time installation of projects. Increase

Yield projects.

Airgas Great lakes USA LLC, 5018 Empireway Lansing MI 48917 (2009-2016)

Plant Manager: (2012-Present) Full P&L responsibility working closely with Branches on

Improving deliveries and improving efficiencies of the deliveries, 1.2

Million in capital improvements with zero delays on project timeline

180k positive to plan for budget 1st year, Zero safety infractions 3yrs.

Assistant Plant Manager: (2009-2012) Assisted in the purchase of new property, restructured

The Additional property and restructured the organization of the facility

With Large savings on just fork truck propane alone, Successful SAP launch,

Maintained Task Observation training with an impeccable safety record.

Seal-Rite Door Inc. 3524 S. Canal Road Lansing MI. 48917 (2006-2008)

Operations Manager: (2006-2006) Green start up and was able to establish true material flow,

Ran air lines, set paint booth, racking, set machines and all with in the Delta

Twp. Building codes. Hired and trained new employee’s, Created documented

work instruction manuals for each step in processes.

General Manager: (2006 – 2008) Working closely with financials and established 30k in cost

savings Initiatives, stream line the routing processes to reduce transportation

cost and Reduction of DOT regulations. Set preventive maintenance on all

equipment and trucking. Working with growth from 250k per month up to 900k

per month. Turning profitability margins to positive with in 1 year of opening.

Maintain Controllable cost on daily labor and P&L.

Lear Corporation, 820 Industrial Rd. Marshall MI. (1999-2006)

Tool room Supervisor: (1999-2001) established a robust preventive maintenance process and

Intergrated it with MP2 tracking system. Developed and implemented a

Tool Transfer and asset tracking program.

Plant Superintendent: (2001-2002) Assisted facilitating in Lean manufacturing TPM program,

Implemented a MRO suppliers consignment program, assisted in training

Many other facilities in facility cost avoidance ideas.

Maintenance/Tool room Manager: (2002-2005) redeployed MP2 preventive maintenance system,

Redeployed MP2 inventory tracking system, Aggressive in facility

Maintenance, Implemented a Predictive Maintenance solutions program,

Implemented many cost savings solutions by utilizing the three “D’s”

(Data, Driving, Decisions). Implementing 5-S aptitude and sustaining.

Six sigma Blackbelt:(2005-2006) received 1 week of mini-tab training to be able to utilize my skills

Upon receiving 8 weeks of the 12 steps in six sigma, Designed and installed a

Rebend fixture in order to get dimensions with in spec, Participated and

Facilitated in Kaizan events, Capability studies, D.O.E’s, reduced facility

Cost in many acre’s like outside services, Direct labor, Indirect labor, the

Reduction of variation in many different processes similar to short shots,

Cycle time, in coming product, Part weight reduction, Material flow

Masterbuilt Products, 719 N. Main Olivet, MI. (1997-1999)

Tooling Supervisor, Facility Supervisor from 1997-1999

Other Experiences:

Certified six sigma green belt - This is a disciplined methodical process which by using data systematical reduces defects.

6 day training course –August 2001

Paggent Thompson – How to manage difficult situations

2 day training course – February 2002

Paggent Thompson – Task Management

2 day training course – October 2002

Harry Chambers – Maintaining a positive focus: Overcoming negativity in today’s work place. 2 day seminar – February 2003

Traveled in other country’s and many places in the United States - Evaluated tooling, assisted in the training efforts, established preventive maintenance programs, implemented MP2 tracking system, implemented consignment program for MRO suppliers.

Paggent Thompson – Communicating with Diplomacy and Professionalism

3 day training course – August 2004

Certified Six Sigma Black Belt – It provides specific methods to re-create the process so that defects and errors never arise in the first place.

8 week training course – Certified November 2005

8 Weeks Extensive SAP Training – successful directing launch experience.

Kellogg Community College- Attended 2 courses for Leadership Training for

for supervisors, taking Supervision to the next level. October 2017

Krauthammer Leadership – 4 day local leadership training for Culture eats Strategy for breakfast. Promoting Culture. June 2018

Educational Background

Lansing Community College – Lansing Michigan 1990-1993

Drafting 1 & 2

Introduction to Mathematics

Trigonometry

Machine 1 & 2

Tool & Die apprenticeship courses

Jackson Community College – Jackson Michigan 1993-1994

Welding 1

Tooling 1 & 2

Toll and Die Apprenticeship courses

References upon request

Brad Myers

Plant Manager

JCI Automotive

Hamtramck, MI

502-***-****

Kelly Kerner

Director of Manufacturing

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Kalamazoo, Michigan

269-***-****

Ryan McGrew

Vice President of Safety

Airgas USA LLC, Great lakes Division

517-***-****

Sam Fuller

Business agent local #7

Lansing, Michigan

517-***-****

4693 Griffin Hwy.

Olivet MI. 49076

269-***-**** (Cell)

**.***@****.***

Michael D. Ingraham

Michael D. Ingraham

Michael D. Ingraham

Michael D. Ingraham

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