Josh Eggers
Wichita,KS
Summary
Seasoned Manufacturing Leader with over 15 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Engineer
AGCO
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Monitored and evaluated daily activities of union represented direct report employees in multiple production plants.
- Implemented automated systems to improve accuracy and efficiency of inspection and reporting processes.
- Designed and implemented quality control processes resulting in a 20% defect per unit reduction to facilitate dealer and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with supervisors from departments such as Operations, Engineering, and Maintenance to coordinate effective solutions to systemic problems, resulting in direct reductions in error and rework rates by 50%.
- Supported audits and led teams to fully investigate quality control processes to find and correct deficiencies.
Senior Logistics Specialist
CNH Industrial
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Enhanced supply chain efficiency by streamlining logistics management processes and implementing best practices with 3PL teams.
- Improved order fulfillment rates by optimizing supermarket layouts and implementing efficient picking methods for 3PL and internal operations.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination between warehousing and transportation functions.
- Acted as liaison between internal stakeholders and external vendors in order to optimize part delivery channels.
- Evaluated potential risks in current logistics processes while proposing mitigation measures as a proactive approach to maintaining on time delivery.
Production Supervisor
Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company
07.2018 - 03.2019
- Managed team of 43 production associates on multiple production lines of aseptic production processes to meet all deadlines.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow and quality standards.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve any concerns.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
Production Supervisor
Figeac Aero
09.2017 - 07.2018
- Managed team of 28 associates, overseeing production, shipping/receiving, and quality processes while meeting all deadlines.
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Researched and implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
Manager
Spirit Aerosystems
11.2012 - 08.2017
- Managed and motivated up to 75 union represented employees in six separate shops to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved employee/union conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements resulting in $35m cost avoidance
- Controlled costs to keep each shop operating within budget
Education
MBA - Supply Chain And Logistics Management
Friends University
Wichita, KS05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Operations Management
Friends University
Wichita, KS05.2019
Skills
- Goal Attainment
- Six Sigma Methodologies
- Maintenance Planning
- Operating Budget
- Lean Manufacturing Tools
- Team Leadership
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Quality Improvement Strategy
- Time Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Financial Analysis
- Capital Investment Planning
Certification
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer - American Society for Quality
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - The Council for Six Sigma Certifications
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - Friends University
Military Service
Years of Service: 2001 to 2005
Branch: United States Marine Corps
Military Occupational Specialty: 0311
Ending Rank: Sergeant (E-5)
Timeline
Quality Engineer
AGCO
08.2020 - 08.2023
Senior Logistics Specialist
CNH Industrial
03.2019 - 09.2020
Production Supervisor
Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company
07.2018 - 03.2019
Production Supervisor
Figeac Aero
09.2017 - 07.2018
Manager
Spirit Aerosystems
11.2012 - 08.2017
MBA - Supply Chain And Logistics Management
Friends University
Bachelor of Arts - Operations Management
Friends University
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer - American Society for Quality
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - The Council for Six Sigma Certifications
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - Friends University
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