Plant Manager

FRANK W. WITSCHEBER

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Hendersonville, TN 37075

Home: 615-***-**** • Cell: 615-***-****

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SUMMARY

Over 25 years of management experience. Strengths include implementing quality, productivity and safety programs. Proven results in streamlining processes which reduced labor requirements and developing new employees training classes on safety techniques. Effective in creating a positive and productive work environment.

 Security

 JIT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PETERBILT MOTORS, Madison, TN 1979 to 1984; 1994 to 2009

Production Supervisor, 1994 to 2009

 Supervised up to 32 production associates.

 Generated quality and production build reports.

 Trained and coached production associates.

 Directed quality, productivity, housekeeping and safety programs.

 Improved processes which reduced labor requirements.

CARTER AUTOMOTIVE, Lafayette, TN 1988 to 1989

Materials Supervisor

 Effectively planned workflow and staffing requirements.

 Analyzed JIT processes.

 Developed training classes for new employee orientation.

 Generated all documentation to maintain accurate inventories.

 Maintained a 98% inventory accuracy.

TEXTRON AEROSTRUCTURES, Nashville, TN 1985 to 1987; 1989 to 1992

Fabrication Supervisor

 Responsibility for fabrication and production control department operation in sheet metal, saws, and sheers departments.

 Supervised layout of department work areas.

 Facilitated quality circle group.

SCHMIDT SECURITY, Kenosha, WI 1975 to 1979

Security Sergeant

 Responsible for armed and unarmed accounts.

EDUCATION

Volunteer State Community College, Gallatin, TN

Coursework toward Associate Business Degree

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Safety Rule Training

Diversity and Sexual Harassment

OSHA

Haz Com

MSDS

Train the Trainer

TECHNICAL TRAINING

ISO 14001

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