Mark Brookman – Operations / Plant Manager
SUMMARY
A strategic Operations Manager / Plant Manager with extensive experience in delivering results in the manufacturing industry. An innovative, visionary leader with a proven track record of executing challenging business plans in high change environments. A mentor with decisive, fair and well tested people skills developing high employee performance, engagement and accountability. EXPERIENCE
Senior Operations Manager 11/2021 to Present
Simcoe Parts Service, Honda Logistics NA - Alliston, ON
• Establish multi level business plans to align with the operations goals
• Conduct detailed op. ex. review to ensure the most efficient operation possible
• Work closely with Maintenance to achieve maximum equipment up-time
• Collaborate with the leadership team to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets are met
Operations Manager, 01/2017 to 11/2021
Niigon Machines - Vaughan, ON
• Expand global supply chain to meet production requirements while developing vendor scorecards and improving on-time delivery to production
• Manage production processes and accountabilities in all areas from component supply through receiving, assembly, start-up, quality control and shipment
• Drive team member engagement, accountability, and product quality
• Foster a collaborative environment where team members own and are accountable for their development and performance
• Develop production planning tools to prioritize delivery requirements and measure on-time delivery performance and improve efficiencies
• Lead the creation of electronic checklists and process documentation for all production areas with integrated solutions that leverages existing system tools Senior Planner, 07/2015 to 12/2016
Simcoe Parts Service, Honda Logistics NA - Alliston, ON
• Partnered with a US automotive parts supplier to bring the headliner assembly operation to SPS to support a $1M transportation cost reduction for Honda
• Owned project start-up through realization that included complete infrastructure development, third party contracting and resource onboarding and training
• Implemented business KPI tracking and work cell daily reporting for safety, quality, delivery, cost, people, and environment
• Presented New Model Review (NMR) requirements status to Honda top Mgt. CONTACT
Address: Orangeville ON
Phone: 519-***-****
Email:
********.****@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com
/in/markbrookman/
https://www.instagram.com
/brookstonhouse/
SKILLS
• 5S
• Automation
• Budgeting
• Change Management
• Culture enhancement
• Customer satisfaction
• Executional Excellence
• Forecasting
• Global Supply Chain
• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Mentoring
• Operations strategy
• People leadership
• Procurement
• Quality control
• Warehousing
Plant Manager, 01/2009 to 07/2015
Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. - Bolton, ON
• Led a cross functional team that designed and implemented a new manufacturing process resulting in a 50% reduction in manufacturing lead time from 28 days to 14 days
•Increased direct hour booking levels by 8% through focused team build structure
• Controlled $20M+ budget. Reduced costs for five consecutive years by evaluating processes, driving resource accountability and partnering with Global Supply Chain
• Achieved five consecutive years of 95%+ • on-time delivery Production Team Leader, 02/2005 to 01/2009
Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. - Bolton, ON
• Led a cross functional team of software programming and manufacturing engineers to develop a complete production system of electronic checklists allowing for global production process alignment between facilities in Ontario, Shanghai, and Luxembourg. Traveled to each location for implementation
• Established a toolbox inventory program that achieved control over tooling costs through a reduction in tooling loss, damage, and duplication
• Coordinated daily shipments with the logistics team, managing resources and capacity to achieve production requirements
• Involved in daily technical issue resolution
Production Control Team Leader, 01/2000 to 01/2005 Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. - Bolton, ON
• Led all production planning activities including scheduling, capacity planning and bill of material configuration.
• Initiated new planning tools following the launch of a new ERP system
• Prepared tools and metrics to allow for improved alignment of deliverables between Engineering and Production Control teams.
Manufacturing Engineer, 08/1998 to 12/1999
Mechanical Buyer/Scheduler, 03/1995 to 08/1998
Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. - Bolton, ON
EDUCATION
Carleton University – Ottawa
B. Eng., Mechanical Engineering
(Integrated Manufacturing)
Rolls-Royce Canada Lachine,
QC
16 Month Internship (between 3rd
& 4th Year), Facilities
Engineering
TRAINING
• JHSC - Level 2 Certification
• First Aid Certification 2021
• Orangeville Minor Soccer
Association Coach - Orangeville,
ON, 2012
• 7 Habits for Managers, Franklin
Covey 2008
• 4 Disciplines of Execution,
Franklin Covey
• Coach in a box