Resourceful problem solver with demonstrated ability to conceptualize solutions to difficult situations, and employ Safe, Practical, Cost-effective strategies. -30 years Manufacturing knowledge. - 25 years Mid/Upper Management knowledge.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Operations
Masterack LLC / JB POINDEXTER &COMPANY
11.2022 - 11.2024
Areas of concentration Safety, Quality, and Productivity
Gross Profit gains of 15.0 percentage points
ORIR reduction 6.2 points
Productivity/Efficiency improvements of 30 percentage points
On time customer delivery improvements of 15 percentage points
Past due customer orders average per month reduced from 50 per month to 7
Inventory Turn Over (ITO) reduction of 15 Days
Manage Operations for 2 plant sites in Missouri
(Masterack / Morgan Corporation)
Plant Manager
Morgan Corporation / JB POINDEXTER &COMPANY
11.2021 - 11.2022
Manage plant operations for Safety, Production, Materials, Shipping/Receiving, Maintenance
Safety- ORIR reduction of 4 points
Efficiency- +12 percentage points
Quality- Warranty reduction by 7 claims per 100 units
Plant Manager
Morgan Corporation / JB POINDEXTER & COMPANY
04.2017 - 11.2021
Manage plant operations for Safety, Production, Materials, Shipping/Receiving, Maintenance
Safety- ORIR reduction of 7 points
Gross Profit gains of 20.0 percentage points
Efficiency- +25 percentage points
Quality- Warranty reduction by 15 claims per 100 units
Ontime customer delivery improvement of 30 percentage points
Shipping/Receiving/Warehouse Manager
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
01.2012 - 01.2017
Managed operations of 2 shipping and receiving departments for 3 shifts
Direct reports include 8 supervisors (coaches), 6 shipping and receiving clerks, 62 employees
Conduct and attend daily, weekly, and monthly performance and informational/review meetings with Executive staff, as well as Departmental support staff
Update, monitor and manage Operating Performance Matrix (OPM), for each department
Material Handling / Production Supervisor
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
01.2001 - 01.2012
Performed warehousing and inventory control functions, conducted periodic audits, held productivity meetings, daily/weekly safety meetings
Stringently monitored distribution of components for the complete assembly of Utility Body production
Shouldered material handling responsibilities throughout the plant, for efficient material movements to and from the assembly lines
Fabrication Supervisor
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
01.2000 - 01.2001
Managed overall functions of teams assigned to various area of the Fabrication shop
Adhered to safety measures and concentrated on quality and productivity
Managed operations and preventive maintenance of Roll Mills, Pneumatic / Hydraulic, CNC machinery, and Material handling equipment throughout the shop
Shop Floor Employee
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
01.1995 - 01.2000
Promoted to the Lead position in the Fabrication department at 2nd year of employment
Worked in Assembly and Fabrication Department
Welding, grinding, reading blueprints, following quality guidelines
Operated Roll mills, Manual / CNC shear cells, manual / CNC punch cells, manual / CNC brake cells, and various types of material handling equipment
Education
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
Liberty, IL
06.1994
Skills
Operations / Site Management
Safety - OSHA Regulations
Lean Manufacturing Concepts
6S Concepts
P&L
KPI's
Corrective and Preventative Action Plans
Quality Assurance
Continuous Process Improvement
SIOP
Production Management
Inventory Management
Materials / Warehousing Management
Maintenance Management
Sales Interface
Customer Interface
Employee Engagement
Union Shop Environment
ISO 9001:2008
AS400 / Data 3
JDE
Timeline
Director of Operations
Masterack LLC / JB POINDEXTER &COMPANY
11.2022 - 11.2024
Plant Manager
Morgan Corporation / JB POINDEXTER &COMPANY
11.2021 - 11.2022
Plant Manager
Morgan Corporation / JB POINDEXTER & COMPANY
04.2017 - 11.2021
Shipping/Receiving/Warehouse Manager
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
01.2012 - 01.2017
Material Handling / Production Supervisor
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
01.2001 - 01.2012
Fabrication Supervisor
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
01.2000 - 01.2001
Shop Floor Employee
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
01.1995 - 01.2000
High School Diploma -
Liberty High School
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