Adam Moander
Business & Manufacturing Professional
Perryville,MO
Summary
Experienced executive leader adept at improving output, maximizing quality, enhancing revenue and boosting employee satisfaction with hands-on management style. Recognized as effective business manager and motivational leader. Successful business and manufacturing management career spanning 20 years
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager of Operations
EPS Buildings
Perrvyille, Missouri
2022.02 - 2024.01
- Restructured & redefined Sales/Marketing to
maintain a competitive edge across territories. - Drove year-over-year business growth while leading
operations, strategic vision, and long-range
planning. Reaching $800,000 in monthly new
revenue. Even though commendable it was only
80% of the contracted target agreement. - Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership
to identify opportunities for improvement, establish
milestones, and tailor products to break into large
commerical multifamily market. - Improved plant capacity by 24% while maintaining
staffing level and operational costs by assisting in
creating and utilizing a shared H2B Visa worker pool
during peak operational periods - Collaborated with Building Engineering Design Corporation (BEDC) and Alpine on Artificial Intelligent called ROME.
Plant Manager
Menards/Midwest Manufacturing, Menards Distribution And Manufacturing Centers
Plano, IL
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer expectations and achieving KPI's.
- COVID 19 has proven challenging. We never stopped operating 24/7/365. We set record profits, EBITDA of 36.6% & avg total yearly revenue gain of 13.8%.
- Increased profits by assessing effectiveness of current equipment capacities vs new automation options. Decreasing CPP with increases in output and up time. While decreasing overall labor.
- Directed HR operations, including strategic workforce planning, goal cascading, performance management, staffing and benefits administration.
- Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
Assistant Truss Plant Manager
Menards/Midwest Manufacturing
Marshalltown, IA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Partial responsibility for P&L. Fully responsible for all payroll, manufacturing and distribution from Truss and Floor Plant with a small expanding Distribution Center.
- Responsibilities also included managing high-end custom orders, specialty orders, on-site support, and central point of communication for engineers, product specialists, & general office to the contact point or customer.
- Organized and guided operations of production, processing and machinery according to business procedures and protocols.
- Redesigned operational workflow processes to maximize efficiency by expanding site and installing of a non-manned fully automated truss building system.
Vinyl & Glass Production Manager
Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors
Grinnell, IA
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Responsible for all aspects of plant production in a fast paced & high-risk glass/window making field.
- Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled workloads and worked with Human Resources to expand leadership development & recruitment program.
- Directed manufacturing process and operational efficiency procedures to achieve goal of first run capability on vinyl lines.
- Designed and implemented new production schedule to reduce loss in labor and inventory.
- Created new training program with focus on staff safety and production quality to achieve reduced labor costs and tighter control points. Resulting in 0 injuries over 3 years & a drop in window warranty claims by $1 million annually.
Section Manager
Henniges Automotive
Keokuk, IA.
10.2010 - 01.2015
- Responsible for multiple sections/departments & all aspects of production of anti-vibration and sealing systems under the LEAN model of manufacturing.
- Directly reported to IT Director & Controller in corporate wide implementation of ERP cloud manufacturing with PLEX software.
- Established corporate wide MOLDING program to increase skill level of mold cleaners and engineering technicians. Reducing tooling cost.
- Assisted with 2 production departments creation within 30 days after a fire devastated our sister plant. All while keeping orders on time for Ford Motor Company.
Managing Team Member & Partner
Associated Toolmakers L.C.
Keokuk , IA
10.2011 - 01.2014
- Managing team member & special machine builder for designing & building of industrial tooling and automation. Mainly serving automotive industry.
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
- Specializing in injection molding, automation, frictional welding, ADC's, extruding, binding of material to M-Class rubbers, thermoplastics and elastomers.
Special Machine (Part-Time)
Special Machine Builders International
Keokuk, IA.
01.2009 - 10.2011
- Machine assembly and testing of a wide range of specialized industrial machines.
- Heavily served automotive industry specializing in injection molding and automation.
Loss Prevention Officer
Sears Holdings Corporation
Iowa City, IA.
09.2009 - 01.2011
- Employed part time and responsible for monitoring, investigating and prosecuting theft internal and external from the company.
Member of Board of Directors
Iowa Nurses Association
Des Moines, IA.
10.2008 - 10.2010
- Assisted with making decisions on the Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice for the state of Iowa.
- Defined organizational problems to create and implement correction plans.
- Actively legislated on behave of INA.
Charge Nurse
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City, IA.
06.2004 - 08.2009
- Responsible for staffing and supervision for a 32 bed Orthopedic Trauma Unit, as well as my own patient load.
Reserve Deputy
Johnson Co
Iowa City, IA
08.2006 - 02.2008
- Dual role services to my community as Fire fighter and Officer.
Machine Builder (Per Diem)
Associated Toolmakers Inc
Keokuk, IA
08.1999 - 01.2008
- Assisted with the general assembly, fabrication and testing of specialized industrial machines.
- Other duties included payroll and quarterly labor cost reports.
Psychiatric/Trauma RN
Keokuk Area Hospital
Keokuk, IA.
06.2001 - 06.2007
- Duties included all of care of patients in an 18 bed double locked Acute Care Psychiatric Unit.
Instructor/Trainer
Keokuk Area Hospital, Local Law Enforcement & Fire Services
Keokuk, IA.
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Assisted with teaching large disaster scenarios to appropriate local agencies and the community.
Education
Fire Fighter Science
Coralville Fire Academy
Coralville, IA 01.2010 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 08.2004 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 08.2004 - 06.2008
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southeastern Community College
West Burlington, IA 08.2001 - 06.2004
Associate of Arts - General Education
Southeastern Community College
West Burlington, IA 06.2001 - 06.2003
Skills
Engineering/project management experience
undefinedTimeline
General Manager of Operations
EPS Buildings
2022.02 - 2024.01
Plant Manager
Menards/Midwest Manufacturing, Menards Distribution And Manufacturing Centers
01.2019 - 01.2022
Assistant Truss Plant Manager
Menards/Midwest Manufacturing
01.2018 - 01.2019
Vinyl & Glass Production Manager
Jeld-Wen Windows & Doors
01.2015 - 01.2018
Managing Team Member & Partner
Associated Toolmakers L.C.
10.2011 - 01.2014
Section Manager
Henniges Automotive
10.2010 - 01.2015
Fire Fighter Science
Coralville Fire Academy
01.2010 - 01.2011
Loss Prevention Officer
Sears Holdings Corporation
09.2009 - 01.2011
Special Machine (Part-Time)
Special Machine Builders International
01.2009 - 10.2011
Member of Board of Directors
Iowa Nurses Association
10.2008 - 10.2010
Reserve Deputy
Johnson Co
08.2006 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Iowa
08.2004 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Iowa
08.2004 - 06.2008
Charge Nurse
Mercy Hospital
06.2004 - 08.2009
Instructor/Trainer
Keokuk Area Hospital, Local Law Enforcement & Fire Services
01.2002 - 01.2006
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southeastern Community College
08.2001 - 06.2004
Associate of Arts - General Education
Southeastern Community College
06.2001 - 06.2003
Psychiatric/Trauma RN
Keokuk Area Hospital
06.2001 - 06.2007
Machine Builder (Per Diem)
Associated Toolmakers Inc
08.1999 - 01.2008
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