James L. (Jim) Allred
Madison MS 39110
email qdrqbg@r.postjobfree.com
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Summary: General Manager with supervisory/management, sales, and customer service experience. Ambitious individual with production supervision, supplier quality, and process improvement experience.
Education: Bachelors of Science Business Administration, Belhaven College, 1984
Experience:
1/08 – Present:
Material, Planning & Logistics Analyst, MSX
International Engineering , Canton MS
(previously G & C Industries) 4/09 to present
· Planning and logistics of component parts for automotive supplier assembly plant
· Responsible for coordination of orders and logistics of supplier shipments for timely delivery.
· Constant communications with suppliers to maintain proper inventory levels to avoid expedite needs.
Manufacturing Manager/ Production Supervisor, G&C
Industries, Durant MS (01/08 – 04/09)
· Manager of production staff of 40 plus associates. Responsible for production of HVAC units, passenger air bag panels, and other interior panels for Nissan, Infinity, Honda, and Acura vehicles.
· Lead process improvement initiatives to improve quality of all products.
· Monitor work group progress in 5 critical areas (Safety, Quality, Cost, Productivity, and Managing Employee performance.
· Coaching and guidance of work group as well as delivering disciplinary measures as needed.
· Resolve issues through investigation and identifying and recommending solutions.
5/03 – 12/07: Area Manager, Paint Plant, Nissan North America, Canton, MS
· Supervised production staff of 24 technicians. Responsible for paint process in the Prime and Topcoat spray booths including the Paint Mix Room operation.
· Supervised production staff of 15 and responsible for injection molding area in “Paint Fascia Plant”.
· Responsible for quality, safety, budget/cost, and technician performance in all areas.