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Jeremiah Krom

Baldwin City

Summary

Dynamic Manufacturing Manager with a proven track record at Cutler Repaving Inc., excelling in operations management and team supervision. Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives, enhancing efficiency and reducing defects. Adept at fostering collaboration and ensuring health and safety compliance, while driving continuous improvement and delivering exceptional customer support.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Manager

Cutler Repaving Inc.
04.2007 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining safety protocols within manufacturing environment
  • Supported equipment setup and operation for production tasks
  • Learned to operate machinery and tools effectively
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes
  • Documented production data and reported discrepancies
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance operational skills
  • Observed quality control measures during production activities
  • Supervised production team, keeping production schedules on track to meet tight deadlines.
  • Conducted root cause analysis investigations to identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, leading to increased efficiency and fewer defects.
  • Fostered strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries of raw materials needed for seamless production operations.
  • Tracked new material shipments and coordinated flow of materials at different stages of manufacturing to align with procurement expectations.
  • Managed a team of production staff, fostering a positive work environment and encouraging professional growth.
  • Coordinated efforts between engineering, design, procurement, and quality assurance departments to streamline product development cycles and improve overall productivity.
  • Performed detailed material inventories and ordered more supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations at all times, conducting regular inspections and promoting a culture of safe work practices among employees.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying areas of waste reduction and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
  • Anticipated and addressed production problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and unavoidable delays.
  • Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring optimal levels were maintained to meet production demands without excessive stockpiling or shortages.
  • Reduced machine downtime through proactive maintenance and effective troubleshooting techniques.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.

Sales and Application Specialist

Central Power Systems
06.1997 - 04.2007
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize application processes and improve product delivery.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Presented technical demonstrations of products, showcasing features that addressed client needs successfully.
  • Nurtured key account relationships to ensure customer satisfaction, leading to repeat business and long-term partnerships.
  • Expanded industry knowledge through continuous learning efforts such as attending conferences, webinars, and workshops related to our field of expertise.
  • Provided technical expertise to customers, aiding in the appropriate selection of products to meet their specific needs.
  • Provided technical troubleshooting and problem solving for clients with installed equipment or system issues.
  • Managed technical integration, systems engineering program management, customer support and program management.
  • Contributes to sales engineering effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues and recommending courses of action.
  • Worked with customers and engineering team to determine equipment needs and system requirements.
  • Worked closely with sales team on understanding customer requirements, promoting products and delivering sales support.
  • Assisted customers in troubleshooting product issues and provided timely technical support.
  • Gained extensive knowledge of products and services to provide best-in-class sales engineering solutions.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Aided Draft And Design

Barton County Community College
Great Bend, Ks.

No Degree - Industrial Technology

Wichita State University
Wichita, Ks

Skills

  • Customer support
  • Strategic thinker
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Maintenance planning
  • Operations management
  • Team supervision
  • Continuous improvement
  • Priority management
  • Engineering/project management experience
  • Drafting specialist
  • Microsoft applications skills
  • Troubleshooting specialist
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Safety management

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Manufacturing Manager

Cutler Repaving Inc.
04.2007 - Current

Sales and Application Specialist

Central Power Systems
06.1997 - 04.2007

Associate of Science - Computer Aided Draft And Design

Barton County Community College

No Degree - Industrial Technology

Wichita State University

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