DEREK MOSER

Core Competencies

• Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma
• Process Improvement & Cost Reduction
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Manufacturing Operations & Strategy
• Quality Control & Compliance
• Supply Chain Management
• Continuous Improvement Culture
• Data Analysis & Performance Metrics
• Lead a team of 35 manufacturing associates to ensure efficient production processes, achieving an increase in output while maintaining quality standards.
• Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles, resulting in reduction in waste and improved operational efficiency.
• Managed production schedules and resource allocation to optimize workflow and meet project deadlines, contributing to an increase in on-time delivery.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Engineering and Quality Assurance, to develop and optimize manufacturing processes and reduce downtime.
• Developed and maintained performance metrics and dashboards to monitor production efficiency, safety compliance, and quality assurance.
• Conducted regular training sessions and skill development workshops, resulting in an increase in team performance and engagement.

• Reduced and controlled company expenses by cost analysis and inventory management
• Prepared program operating budgets, budget reports and other financial performance reports
• Coordinated upper management's market visits and key account calls
• Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders
• Handled daily heavy flow of paperwork and cooperated with the accounting departments on invoicing and shipping problems
• Generated financial statements and facilitated account closing procedures each month
• Suggested budgetary changes to increase company profits
• Successfully managed production activities so all orders were shipped on time
• Procured required manufacturing equipment and parts
• Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to meet aggressive production schedules.

• Interpreted topographical maps and GPS, clinometer and ceptometer readings
• Supervised 6 contractors in performing underground leak detection tests
• Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in an empathetic manner
• Met all customer call guidelines including service levels, handle time and productivity
• Assumed ownership over team productivity and managed work flow to meet or exceed quality service goals
• Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.

• Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction
• Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects
• Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects
• Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.