Mark Textor
Howell,MI
Summary
Seasoned Automotive Superintendent bringing 32 years of experience and a successful background in automotive management. Focused on completing jobs on time and to meet quality standards by motivating workers. Successful at coordinating diverse resources and satisfying tough production deadlines.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acting Superintendent
Ford Motor Company
04.2024 - Current
- Back filled for the open Superintendent job in Body shop at NMPDC for the past 2 months.
- Started a training matrix for the Metal Model Makers to start training on different machines.
Manufacturing Planning Specialist
Ford Motor Company
01.2008 - Current
- Transferred back to MI to NMPDC New Model Product Development Center in Dearborn.
- Ran multiple zones in Chassis Engine line, 85 hole, Fluid fill line and Final area as well as Frame area.
- After 3 years moved to the Pre-Delivery area (there for 2 years), then the Trim department (there for 7 years) and finally, the Body Shop (4 years-current).
- Also ran the Paint department at the same time for 2 years awhile running the PCN/Closures area.
- Coordinated with the shipping dock and sending units out to be e-coated at multiple locations.
- The only supervisor in the building running multiple areas, while coordinating with the shipping dock, and sending units out to be e-coated at multiple locations (3 different plants: 2 within Ford and 1 outside of Ford.)
Manufacturing Planning Specialist
Ford Motor Company
01.2004 - Current
- Transferred to LAP (Louisville Assembly Plant) in KY.
- Worked there for 4 years again as an MPS in the Trim department and in 2007 during a “rebalance and line speed reduction (eliminated 25 jobs)”.
- Responsible for the training of new operators to then train other people on the new work they were going to receive due to the line speed reduction and rebalance.
Manufacturing Planning Specialist
Ford Motor Company
01.1999 - Current
- Promoted from GR6 to GR8 (2001).
- Went from being a supervisor to MPS (Manufacturing Planning Specialist).
- Responsible for the Trim department in Wixom for over 6 years at which time the plant or company was going from 2 shifts to 1.
- Trained operators coming from other departments and sent operators to other plants.
Utility operator
Ford Motor Company
01.1992 - 01.1998
- 6 years hourly – Utility operator in Chassis then Trim.
- Was responsible for knowing multiple jobs in multiple zones
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Quality Management
Cleary University
Skills
- Communication
- Training
- Diversity
- Safety
- Ergonomics
- Workforce Management
- Quality Assurance
- Staff Management
Accomplishments
During Covid:
- Was assigned to help make ventilators at the Rawsonville plant.
- Worked 7 days a week 12 hours a day and ran 2 different shifts (3rd and 1st)
- Took over the training of the people who were all new hires off the street and taught them what the expectations were of them to help them to be hired on as full time employees.
Maritalstatus
Married since 1984 with 4 children and 6 grandchildren.
Personal Information
Title: Metal Finish/PCN
Certification
- Certified Diversity Trainer, Ford Motor Company
Timeline
Acting Superintendent
Ford Motor Company
04.2024 - Current
Manufacturing Planning Specialist
Ford Motor Company
01.2008 - Current
Manufacturing Planning Specialist
Ford Motor Company
01.2004 - Current
Manufacturing Planning Specialist
Ford Motor Company
01.1999 - Current
Utility operator
Ford Motor Company
01.1992 - 01.1998
Bachelor of Science - Business Quality Management
Cleary University