Paul Robbins
Beaver Dam,WI
Summary
Dynamic Senior Operations Manager with expertise in process optimization, team collaboration, and personnel management. Proven track record in directing operations to enhance efficiency and reduce waste in manufacturing processes.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Operations Manager
Abbott Laboratories
North Chicago, Illinois
06.1973 - 04.2005
- Directed operations to enhance efficiency in manufacturing processes.
- Oversaw inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and reduce waste.
- Collaborated with quality assurance to maintain high product standards and safety protocols.
- Monitored daily operations, identified areas for improvement, and created solutions to optimize workflow.
- Supervised, assisted and coached other operations managers.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop process improvements that increased productivity.
- Managed personnel including recruitment, training, scheduling, performance reviews and disciplinary actions.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for materials or services needed by the organization.
- Created reports on key performance indicators to track progress against objectives.
- Organized regular meetings with department heads to review ongoing projects and discuss new initiatives.
Field Artillery Officer
US Army
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
02.1966 - 01.1969
- Conducted training exercises to maintain proficiency in field artillery operations.
- Supervised training of field unit soldiers.
- Directed forward observers in surveying target areas prior to engaging targets with indirect fire weapons.
- Supervised, directed and motivated subordinate soldiers during day-to-day duties and special projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Business Management
Houghton University
Houghton, NY01-1970
Skills
- Operations management
- Inventory control
- Quality assurance
- Process optimization
- Vendor negotiation
- Supply chain management
Accomplishments
Presidential Rewards for Exceptional Performance
Timeline
Senior Operations Manager
Abbott Laboratories
06.1973 - 04.2005
Field Artillery Officer
US Army
02.1966 - 01.1969
Bachelor of Science - Economics And Business Management
Houghton University