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CHRIS TOMCZAK

Erie,PA

Summary

Experienced Plant Manager adept at improving output, maximizing quality and boosting employee satisfaction with hands-on management style. Recognized as effective business manager and motivational leader. Successful manufacturing management career spanning 17+ years.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Locomotive Plant Manger

Wabtec
03.2019 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of manufacturing plant, ensuring efficiency and productivity
  • Oversaw production schedules, quality control, and inventory management
  • Led team of employees to meet production targets and maintain safety standards
  • Implemented cost-saving measures and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize plant operations
  • Mentored and coached team members to enhance their skills and professional development.
  • Oversaw daily operations of 400,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant.

Locomotive Final Assembly Business Leader

Wabtec
02.2016 - 03.2019
  • Led team of 145+ employees, achieving 10% increase in productivity and revenue.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.

Controls Business Leader

Wabtec
05.2012 - 02.2016
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Coordinated weekly meetings for internal and external groups.

Education

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING -

Penn State Behrend
Erie, PA
05.2005

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Budget management
  • Process improvement
  • Problem-solving
  • Performance metrics
  • Project management
  • Safety Management
  • Production Scheduling

Certification

Diploma in Advanced French

Personal Information

Title: OPERATIONS MANAGER

Timeline

Locomotive Plant Manger

Wabtec
03.2019 - Current

Locomotive Final Assembly Business Leader

Wabtec
02.2016 - 03.2019

Controls Business Leader

Wabtec
05.2012 - 02.2016

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING -

Penn State Behrend
CHRIS TOMCZAK