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David Parker

Houston

Summary

Dynamic Manufacturing Operations Manager with a proven track record at Forged Products LLC, enhancing production capacity through strategic planning and lean principles. Skilled in material requirements planning and fostering a collaborative team environment, I drive continuous improvement and operational excellence to meet evolving market demands.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Operations Manager

Forged Products LLC
01.1992 - Current
  • Increased production capacity by identifying bottlenecks in the manufacturing process and implementing corrective measures.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with all departments, promoting a collaborative work environment focused on achieving company objectives.
  • Contributed to long-term strategic planning initiatives that supported business growth objectives within the manufacturing department.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries of materials at competitive prices.
  • Led the implementation of new technologies within the manufacturing process, improving overall productivity levels while reducing waste generation rates.
  • Managed a diverse team of employees, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
  • Oversaw inventory control systems to optimize supply chain management and minimize stock discrepancies.
  • Monitored production schedules closely, facilitating rapid responses to changes in demand or market conditions.
  • Supervised production team, keeping production schedules on track to meet tight deadlines.
  • Applied lean principles to improve workflow and quality and reduce waste.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Material requirements planning
  • Operational excellence
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Operations management
  • Facility management
  • Production planning
  • Capacity planning
  • Scheduling and forecasting
  • Strategic thinker
  • Continuous improvement
  • Production scheduling
  • Microsoft applications skills
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Manufacturing Operations Manager

Forged Products LLC
01.1992 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Houston