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Brian Stubblefield

Brian Stubblefield

Fayetteville,TN

Summary

Energetic, results-driven Department Manager committed to maintaining highest quality of customer excellence. Develops and implements innovative incentives to drive employee motivation. Adeptly navigates cost-concern and workforce-management issues to maintain streamlined operations.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager - Production and Materials

Dynetics Technical Solutions
Huntsville, AL
02.2019 - Current
  • Manage the Production Control, Material Requisitioning, and Configuration Control Department.
  • Supervise a staff of Production Planners, Material Requisitioners, Expeditors, and Configuration Analysts
  • Process all work requests by creating manufacturing orders with process plans to produce products to meet customer requirements.
  • Maintain a master production schedule that aligns with project IMS schedules.
  • Develop capacity models and long range forecasts
  • Work with business development to determine capacity risk analysis
  • Develop production dispatches and display at machines using Dynafact scheduling software
  • Facilitate program meetings with Program Managers
  • Generate material requisitions for all material needs and work with buyers to meet time constraints.
  • Conferred with technical and administrative staff to devise and implement corrective actions.
  • Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.
  • Perform staff performance evaluations
  • Work Lean Six Sigma events to improve processes and increase product quality

Production / Inventory Control Manager

R&D Electronics, Inc
Brownsboro, AL
10.2002 - 02.2019
  • Managed a Master Production Schedule for all of the wire harness and electro-mechanical assembly operations.
  • Used multi-resource scheduling to achieve just in time delivery
  • Managed a planning and inventory staff
  • Controlled all work in-process to meet customer requirements
  • Created, developed, and coded a database application to manage Production, Scheduling, Material Procurement, Quoting, Shipping, Quality, and Performance Metrics
  • Created custom reporting and data dashboards using SQL Server and MS Access
  • Monitored staff training and output to meet compliance, productivity and revenue goals.
  • Directed cost reduction and process improvements to boost workflows and productivity.
  • Developed capacity models and forecasts for risk analysis
  • Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.
  • Assisted with supplier quality and site visits

Wire Cladding Specialist

Copperweld
Fayetteville, TN
08.1997 - 09.2002
  • Managed an aluminum/copper cladding line that produced wire
  • Operated a heat treat oven to anneal aluminum and copper clad wire
  • Established standard operating procedures for each task within the production line.
  • Oversaw workstation setup and operation and mobilized production line and shift employees to meet customer quality standards and schedules.
  • Prepared reports on production metrics such as output, waste, cost.
  • Monitored the quality of products during production process.
  • Coordinated production schedules and assigned tasks to employees.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.
  • Created training materials for new hires on the company's procedures and policies.

Tomahawk Missile Launch Canister - Production Lead

Summa Technology
Fayetteville, TN
02.1992 - 07.1997
  • Managed a production team of (11) employees to produce Tomahawk Launch Canisters.
  • Processes included lay-up and vacuum bonding, mechanical assembly, oven curing, painting, boring, and drilling.
  • Scheduled work to meet customer requirements
  • Managed material requisitioning and shelf life materials
  • Managed logistics and shipment of product to the customer
  • Facilitated problem solving sessions among team members to resolve conflicts or issues.
  • Kept areas clean, neat, and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.
  • Addressed employee and production issues to determine and implement optimal resolutions, preventing wasted resources and maintaining schedules.
  • Coordinated with internal departments to maximize operational efficiency across production and administrative areas.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Motlow State College
Tullahoma, TN

Skills

  • Multi-resource scheduling
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Costpoint ERP
  • Epicor ERP
  • SQL Server Database Management
  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Powerpoint
  • Dynafact Manufacturing Software
  • Capacity Modeling and risk analysis
  • MS Project
  • Power BI
  • Solumina MES
  • Team Supervision
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Database Management
  • Order Management
  • Employee Management

Accomplishments

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
  • AS9100 Internal Auditor Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Department Manager - Production and Materials

Dynetics Technical Solutions
02.2019 - Current

Production / Inventory Control Manager

R&D Electronics, Inc
10.2002 - 02.2019

Wire Cladding Specialist

Copperweld
08.1997 - 09.2002

Tomahawk Missile Launch Canister - Production Lead

Summa Technology
02.1992 - 07.1997

Some College (No Degree) -

Motlow State College
Brian Stubblefield