LEWIS M. MILLER III

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Tallahassee FL, 32312

850-***-****

adhwrx@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Obtain a management position with a company where I can utilize my safe manufacturing knowledge, effective plant management experience, and lean manufacturing skills to help maximize the company’s profitability.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education August 2002-May 2007

Capital University Bexley, Ohio

GPA- 3.2/4.0, Deans List

EMPLOYMENT

General Dynamics Land Systems November 2019-Present

Production Supervisor Tallahassee, FL

Responsible for all production related activities over two 10-hour shifts.

Create and manage daily production schedule to ensure customer requirements are met.

Responsible for manpower levels based on business demands, including interviewing and hiring of associates.

Lead and manage continuous improvement and Kaizen events aimed at reducing overhead and driving productivity.

Created associate training matrix focused on cross training and succession planning.

Implement and track key performance indicators (KPI) aimed at improving processes.

Conduct associate performance reviews and drive manufacturing improvements based on KPIs.

Coordinate with top level management to resolve all customer related concerns.

Atlantic Tool & Die December 2017-July 2019

Plant Manager Strongsville/Seville, OH

Responsible for leadership personnel and 250+ manufacturing related associates over 3 shifts.

Responsible for material management including inventory levels, scheduling, container levels, shipping, and receiving.

Establish and drive systems to attain 100% on time delivery.

Continually drive adherence to quality process and procedures to achieve zero PPM (parts per million)

Work closely with customers top level management to ensure all needs are met.

Identify cost drivers and lead manufacturing activities to attain variable expense budgeted ratios.

Identify negative manufacturing trends and utilize cross-functional teams to improve production metrics.

Identify necessary capital expenditures to maintain technological competitive edge.

Utilize annual performance reviews to drive change and improve manufacturing metrics.

Lead production associates, material handlers, team leaders, and production supervisors to continually improve safety, quality, delivery, and production metrics.

Develop and train manufacturing associates, material handlers, team leaders, and production supervisors.

Ensure compliance with all local, State and Federal regulations in the plant.

Actively promote associates participation in continuous improvement efforts like suggestion programs and Continuous Improvement teams.

Follow all applicable IATF 16949 policies, procedures and work instructions.

Follow all applicable ISO 14001 policies and procedures.

Boehm Pressed Steel Sept. 2015-August 2017

Production Manager Valley City Ohio

Oversee the production operations of 150+ associates ensuring customer needs, safety requirements, quality and corporate policies, procedures and operation goals are met.

Manage associates and the scheduled production at established efficiency while maintaining acceptable uptime.

Complete daily shift audits and Production data sheets.

Manage the material flow, inventory control, ISO quality program, die repair, scrap, safety and cleanliness of the production areas.

Manage the continuous improvement, costs reductions, human-relations and team-oriented actions to maintain high morale and a pleasant working environment.

Conduct employee reviews, coaching and disciplinary actions as appropriate. Assist with hiring of production associates and overseeing new hire training and development of associates in technical roles.

US Steel Corp December 2014-April 2015

Utility Technician Lorain Ohio

Responsible for tracking and selecting inventory locations for all inventory produced.

Ensure that inventory is properly moved in IBM times inventory tracking system

Safely and efficiently direct crane operator to rack location where inventory is to be stored.

Responsible for unhooking pipe from crane and ensuring the pipe is stenciled correctly with lot, heat, and size as well as verifying correct count.

Coordinate movement of pipe from inventory location to finishing end

Spence Technologies Inc. Jan. 2014-December 2014

Quality Manager Willoughby Ohio

Establishing, implementing, and maintaining the ISO quality system.

Establish and maintain ISO certification by ensuring that all quality procedures are being followed.

Oversee continuous improvement activities in order to increase capacity, reduce lead time, improve quality and reduce cost.

Support and participate in the internal Audit process.

1st Article, in-process and final inspections, using a variety of hand tools, gages and measurement equipment.

Coordinate inspection activities.

Supervise floor inspectors and provide leadership to quality personnel.

Creating inspection plans with points of inspections for new parts.

Identify nonconforming materials.

Chick-Master May 2011-January 2014 Quality Control Manager Medina, Ohio

Inspect incoming and outgoing parts to make sure they match blueprints.

Meet with vendors to discuss current quality issues and implement corrective action plans.

Implement quality management system.

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