Plant Manager Employee Relations

Federico Arenas

Lenexa, KS ***** 913-***-**** **********@*******.***

Plant Manager Profile

Accomplished professional with strong background in planning and leading operations in a fast-paced manufacturing production environment. Experienced in identifying and implementing continuous process improvements that minimize waste and optimize production. Skilled in maintaining effective quality control and safety programs across the manufacturing floor. Seasoned leader with success in building strong teams focused on production goals, safety, and throughput.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Employee Relations

Lean Manufacturing

Process Improvements

Safety Management

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Communication

Labor Relations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PLANT SUPERVISOR SPX Cooling Technologies, Olathe, KS 2010 to Present

Manage production workers and provide ongoing floor support and direction. Ensure best possible quality products and processed and troubleshoot all production issues. Resolve maintenance, quality, or efficiency issues as required.

Trained and directed production staff with a focus on production procedures and safety awareness, maximizing efficiencies across all aspects of operations.

Developed work assignments based on production schedules, achieving manufacturing and assembly deadlines while optimizing labor costs.

Identified and implemented process improvements in working conditions and equipment use to increase efficiencies across the plant.

Maintained accurate and complete production records, tracking business metrics and production trends to ensure organizational goals were met.

Led performance management activities, delivering coaching and training as needed in addition to taking appropriate disciplinary measures up to and including termination of employment.

LEAD MAN Marley Cooling Technologies, Olathe, KS 1994 to 2010

Provided leadership and guidance for team members in assembling and fabricating products used in cooling towers, air cooled heat exchangers, and related products/parts.

Maintained quality standards by inspecting materials and parts for defects, working with management and QA teams to address imperfections.

Performed maintenance as required to optimize safety and productivity, cleaning and lubricating assemblies, parts, and equipment.

Balanced team and individual responsibilities, performing variety of tasks such as counting and storing parts, loading parts onto machinery, and placing identifying marks on parts and materials.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES

Bachelor of Business Administration Universidad National Autonoma de Mexico

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