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Chris Noel

Manager
Washington Court House,OH
Chris Noel

Summary

Consummate professional, strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

25

Years of professional experience in Automotive Industry

Work History

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC

Senior Manager Technical Service
03.2012 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and engagement.
  • Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
  • Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, compensations and hiring to maintain appropriate staffing requirements.
  • Active member of North American and Global Environmental Health and Safety Leadership teams

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC

Regional Manager
12.2007 - 03.2012

Job overview

  • Supervised staff to optimize cost to serve vs. customer needs.
  • Established and maintained operational standards for 6 locations in Michigan and Ontario, Canada.
  • Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting customer loyalty, and enhancing partnership and operations.
  • Managed P&L to decrease discrepancies and retain timely and under-budget project completion.
  • Ensured compliance of all associates to Customer and PPG EHS standards and requirements.

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC

Site Manager
02.2006 - 12.2007

Job overview

  • Ensured safety and compliance of all direct reports to PPG and Customer EHS requirements.
  • Resolved all Technical and Commercial issues to ensure PPG and Customer success and continuing partnership growth.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
  • Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
  • Coordinated site investigations, documented issues, and escalated to executive teams.
  • Drove continuous improvement efforts to increase yield and reduce scrap.

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC

Liquid Specialist NA
01.2004 - 02.2006

Job overview

  • Investigated and interpreted Customers' process performance and introduced and/or modified coatings to fit specific process requirements.
  • Successfully championed launch activities of PPG products at new customers.
  • Bolstered and improved Customer relationships by assisting Customer Site Teams in designing and implementing continuous and process improvement activities.
  • Grew PPG market share and reputation by acting as principal point of contact for difficult and deteriorating customer relationships.

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC

Technical Sales/Service Representative
09.1998 - 01.2004

Job overview

  • Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
  • Maintained productivity and quality standards at all times.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Education

University of Guelph
Guelph Ontario, Canada

Bachelor of Science from Chemistry

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Reporting Oversight
  • Resource Allocation
  • Data Analytics
  • Organizational Improvement
  • Process/Continuous Improvement
  • Cross-Functional Communication
  • Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Senior Manager Technical Service

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC
03.2012 - 11.2023

Regional Manager

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC
12.2007 - 03.2012

Site Manager

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC
02.2006 - 12.2007

Liquid Specialist NA

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC
01.2004 - 02.2006

Technical Sales/Service Representative

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC
09.1998 - 01.2004

University of Guelph

Bachelor of Science from Chemistry

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