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Owen Pawlik

West Newton,PA

Summary

Serviced-focused General Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Millennium Torque & Tensioning
07.2017 - 04.2023
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Operations Manager

Bolttech Mannings
03.2005 - 06.2017
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Production Manager

R W Sidley
08.2002 - 03.2005
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Wrote and conducted formal performance reviews for production personnel.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.

Quality Manager

R W Sidley
06.1998 - 08.2002
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
  • Coordinated and oversaw periodic audits to evaluate product quality and safety and address non-conformances.
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Calibrated instruments and scales in production area and quality lab.
  • Equipped and organized facility to comply with company strategy for online and offline quality controls.

Education

High School Diploma -

Yough Senior High School
Herminie, PA
06.1997

Skills

  • Business Administration
  • Customer Retention
  • Loss Prevention
  • Operations Oversight
  • P&L Management
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Quality Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Schedule Management
  • Workflow Planning
  • Business Development
  • Project Management
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Data Review

Timeline

General Manager

Millennium Torque & Tensioning
07.2017 - 04.2023

Operations Manager

Bolttech Mannings
03.2005 - 06.2017

Production Manager

R W Sidley
08.2002 - 03.2005

Quality Manager

R W Sidley
06.1998 - 08.2002

High School Diploma -

Yough Senior High School
Owen Pawlik