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James Steele

McMinnville

Summary

Dynamic supply chain leader with extensive experience at Yorozu Automotive Tennessee, excelling in data analytics and business planning. Proven ability to enhance team productivity and morale through strong leadership. Skilled in Autocad and analytical thinking, driving organizational success and achieving significant improvements in operational efficiency.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager Supply Chain

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.2012 - 04.2025
  • Collaborated closely with peers from other departments to drive organizational success jointly as one cohesive unit.
  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.

Manager Production Control

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.2007 - 08.2012

Section Manager Production Control

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.2003 - 08.2007

APQP Program Manager

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.2002 - 08.2003

Assembly Engineer

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.1999 - 08.2002

Manufacturing Engineer

Powermatic
11.1995 - 08.1999
  • Fixture Design
  • CNC Programming'
  • Manage Tooling Program

Operator-Deliveryman

Ice Sales Inc., ABC Ice Inc.
05.1987 - 11.1995
  • Operate Ice Bagging Machine
  • Deliveries
  • Make minor repairs to machinery

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
05-1999

Skills

  • Data analytics
  • Business planning
  • MS office
  • Analytical thinking
  • Autocad
  • Autocad Inventor

Interests

  • Going to Tennessee Titans Games

Timeline

Senior Manager Supply Chain

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.2012 - 04.2025

Manager Production Control

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.2007 - 08.2012

Section Manager Production Control

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.2003 - 08.2007

APQP Program Manager

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.2002 - 08.2003

Assembly Engineer

Yorozu Automotive Tennessee
08.1999 - 08.2002

Manufacturing Engineer

Powermatic
11.1995 - 08.1999

Operator-Deliveryman

Ice Sales Inc., ABC Ice Inc.
05.1987 - 11.1995

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology

Tennessee Technological University
James Steele