CRAIG M. GUILLOD
Torrance, CA 90501
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DIRECTOR OPERATIONS
Continuous Improvement / Supply Chain / QA / QC /
ERP / Metrics / Lean / JIT / Audits
Cross-Functional Teams / Vendor Management /
ISO9001:2000 / AS9100 / Training
Experienced in all phases of operations with
strengths in quality, I represent a well balanced
perspective with receiving, inspection,
order management, production and inventory control,
vendor, fleet and freight management. My
participative management style and use
of lean manufacturing principles encourages a team
approach and outstanding problem resolution. I have
led up to 20 direct reports and
managed budgets of $2M.
- Initiating and receiving certification and
compliance
- Increasing customer satisfaction
- Improving performance and efficiencies
- Training and leading cross-functional teams
- Developing and automating metrics and
customized reporting
I am consistently described as an excellent
trainer and high achiever, always giving 100%. As a
recognized authority in my area, I
have a proven track record as a leader and polished
decision maker. My experience is supported by an
MBA from Pepperdine University
and a BS in Business Administration with an
emphasis in accounting and minor in finance from
California State University at Long Beach. I
am also an RABQSA Certified AS9100 Lead Auditor,
2006 SAI Global.
CAREER HISTORY
Quality/Operations Manager, Transtar/Castle Metals
Aerospace, 1998 to 2009. $1.5B Aerospace/Defense
distribution and light
manufacturing firm. Managed ISO9001:2000 certified
system to ensure quality production. Developed and
maintained internal audit
program to enhance operational efficiency. Oversaw
vendor selection and delivery. Implemented metrics
program. Executed corrective and preventive action
to minimize errors and poor performance. Initiated
training programs to increase efficiency of staff.
Managed 12 direct
reports.
Earlier: ERP Project Manager, Inventory/Logistics
Manager, Tiernay Metals. Staff Accountant, Craig T.
Kiernan Accountancy Corporation.
Other Professional/Personal: Member, American
Society for Quality (ASQ). Pratt & Whitney LCS
(Laboratory Controlled Source) Certification
Program. Awarded Certificate of Commitment and
Dedication from President and CEO in recognition of
contributions important to the success of the
organization. Enjoy cooking, personal fitness
activities, reading, coins and stamps.
Willing to travel 50% and/or relocate.