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Matthew Davis

Wetumpka,AL

Summary

17 Years of experience driving continuous improvement for automotive manufacturing industry. Production Manager dedicated to developing and implementing solutions that boost performance, productivity and quality for global, billion-dollar automotive manufacturer. Collaborative Partner recognized for ability to build relationships with cross-functional teams at all levels to create strategies that control cost, downtime and workplace hazards while ensuring a safe work environment. Results-focused Production Manager with proven success in facilitating training, introducing process improvements and motivating high-performing teams to exceed company goals and objectives. Cost Reduction/Productivity and Performance Analysis/Minimizing Downtime/Leadership/Continuous Improvement/Training/Development/Reports//Compliance/Troubleshooting/Communication

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager/ General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2018 - Current
  • Lead Team of Assistant Managers, Group Leaders and Team leaders to meet company goals/objectives.
  • Responsible for monitoring Safety, Cost, and Productivity with daily improvement activities. Develop, train and retain a high-quality workforce. Lead direct reports in continuous improvement activities. Manage and lead problem-solving and countermeasure activities. Administer, coordinate and comply with all Business Management System(BMS) Environmental Management System(EMS) Safety Management System(SMS) requirements.

Assistant Manager/ General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Lead Team of Group Leaders and Team leaders to meet company goals/ objectives. Manage/lead problem solving and countermeasure activities. Responsible for following up with my department Manager on performance and warranty claim issues. Serve as a Safety Champion in my area of responsibility. Train/Develop and retain a high-quality workforce. Boost high morale in my area of responsibility. Lead direct reports in cost reduction improvements.

Group Leader/General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Lead Team of Team leaders to meet company goals and objectives. Boost high morale in area of responsibility. Implemented 3C’s and 5s for my area of responsibility. Created countermeasures to prevent repeat defects from reoccurring in my area. Performed daily safety audits in my area. Train/develop high-quality workforce performance. Follow up with Assistant Manager on field and dealership claims with new countermeasures.

Team leader/General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Lead Team members to meet company goals/objectives. Responsible boosting high morale with my team. Audited tools daily to prevent ISD(In system damage). Responsible for line 5s and safety compliance. Checked Team members attendance and created daily rotation schedules for my team. Train/develop and retain high-quality workforce. Cross trained in other departments. Audited tool calibration dates for compliance. Improved scrap cost.

Production Team member/General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Function as fill in Team leader when my Team leader was on vacation, leave of absence or company business. Assigned to ergonomic team and partnered with Head of Safety and Ergonomic specialist to discuss job duties with risk of injury or discomfort. Implemented paint marking idea for missed connection on fuel pump connection to verify locking condition. Enhanced productivity by ensuring team members understanding of SWIS(Standard Work Instruction) that provide step-by-step process demonstration for installing car parts.

Service Technician

Cooks Pest Control
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Delivered excellent customer service to my customers. Treated interior/exterior of customer homes to prevent pest entry and prevention. Performed new home start-ups and generated sales leads. Received collections on delinquent customers and made President Clubs during 1year of service. Setup appointments and received customer feedback and referrals. Technician of the month 4 times in one year.

Education

Certification - Business Management

Master Class
01.2013

Certification - Management skills, Leadership Development

Master Class
01.2013

Graduate - undefined

Carver Sr.High School
Montgomery, AL
01.1997

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Operations management
  • Staff management
  • Production scheduling

Awards

Jimmy Hitchcock Award- Leadership, 2019 Academy Leadership – (Leadership Boot-camp) Hyundai Motor Manufacturing, 2001 President’s Club- Cooks Pest Control(Customer Service), 2019 Head of Sections Global Quality Training (Fountain-valley,CA), 5/19/2022 Leadership Montgomery(Legacy Class XXXVII)

Timeline

Production Manager/ General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2018 - Current

Assistant Manager/ General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2015 - 01.2018

Group Leader/General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2009 - 01.2015

Team leader/General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2006 - 01.2009

Production Team member/General Assembly

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
01.2004 - 01.2009

Service Technician

Cooks Pest Control
01.2001 - 01.2004

Certification - Business Management

Master Class

Certification - Management skills, Leadership Development

Master Class

Graduate - undefined

Carver Sr.High School
Matthew Davis