BYRON RICE

**** ******** *****, *******, **** AL, United States

Cell # 732-***-****

adjee3@r.postjobfree.com

Senior manufacturing professional

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BAR Global, Spanish Fort, AL

Manufacturing consulting and new product development

Manufacturing consultant

08/2019 – Present

Achievements/Tasks:

Registered LLC

New product marketing strategies (traditional and social media)

cGMP, CFR’s, FDA

AMBE engineering and Dakota moon Enterprises client base

MG manshave razor developed in China for B2C retail

BAR Global Website and social media; https://bargloballlc.com/

JEP Management Inc., Bay Minette, AL

Manufacture of dental office equipment, compressors, and wet vacs

Senior Director of Manufacturing

07/2017 – 08/2019

Achievements/Tasks:

ISO 13485, CFR’s

Three U.S. based manufacturing plants

1.5 million-dollar back log recoup

250K physical inventory loss improvement

Implementation of lean/six-sigma principles

Organization restructure and removal of poor performers

Vendor managed inventory process implemented

Germane Systems, Chantilly, VA

Manufacture of rugged computer servers for U.S. Army, Navy, and Aerospace companies

Vice President of Quality, Operations, and Organizational Excellence

09/2015 – 03/2017

Achievements/Tasks:

AS9100/ISO9000 quality system registrations

One-time delivery improvement to ninety percent

Lean/six-sigma implementation

Thirty five percent capacity increase

Greenbelt training

Purchasing reorganization

Fifty percent repair diagnosis improvement

Leviton Corporation, Melville, NY

Global manufacture of connectivity devices

Global Director of Quality

09/2013 – 10/2014

Achievements/Tasks:

Bought on board to centralize business unit quality departments under a new corporate structure, for implementation lean and six sigma. The COO, and Vice President/General managers decided to keep the existing structures in place and the corporate quality department was disbanded.

Energizer Personal Care (American Safety Razor Company), Verona, VA

Manufacture of wet shaving devices, utility blades, and surgical scalpels

Global Director of Quality and Six-Sigma

11/2004 – 09/2013

Achievements/Tasks:

FDA, cGMP, CFR’s

Implemented full six-sigma corporate quality system

Standardized quality KPI's at plants (Cp, Cpk, PPk, DPMO)

Implemented product design standardization for medical devices

Developed and implemented global supplier quality system

IS0 9000, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, CE mark, BRC, IFS, 8D

Span of control; Asia, Europe, Israel, Mexico, UK

Implemented full customer service process to field concerns. Web based, international

Honeywell International/Allied-Signal, Morris-township, NJ

Manufacture of Aerospace and engineering materials

Multiple advancing positions

11/1989 – 03/2004

Achievements/Tasks:

cGMP leader/Engineering materials/Converted films/Morristown NJ

Director of operations/Converted films/Linden NJ

Director/Asian transitions/Phoenix AZ

Director of operations/Aerospace OEM/Greer SC

Director of operations/Aerospace recuperator/U.S. Army M1A1 main battle tank /Anniston AL

Plant quality manager/Nylon systems/Specialty materials/Chesterfield VA

Junior level positions

01/1978 – 05/1988

Achievements/Tasks:

Cummins Engine Company/Rocky Mount NC

Digital Equipment Corporation/Springfield MA

Proctor and Gamble/Greenbay WI

EDUCATION AND OTHER

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN

Civil Engineering

Certifications

Six - sigma blackbelt

Achievements

BAR Global LLC (09/2019 – Present)

New product development for MG Manshave Mini Razor

https://www.mgmanshave.com/

Six Sigma black belt, AS9100, ISO9000, ISO13485, ISO14001, FordQ1, CQM, Supplier quality, SharePoint, cGMP, Metal working, Injection molding, Aerospace, Automotive, U.S. DOD, Asian supply chain, Marketing, Management

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