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Robert Stalcup

Covington,in

Summary

Customer-oriented General Manager with experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environment. Strong leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational strength.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Liberty Trailers
02.2022 - 09.2024
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Implemented a new Fab Shop to build all trailer outsourced components to add 15 points to bottom line.

Quality Director

Thyssen Krupp Presta
11.2020 - 02.2022
  • Coordinated and oversaw periodic audits to evaluate product quality and safety and address non-conformances.
  • Increased efficiency of the QMS by regularly reviewing procedures and making updates based on changing business needs or industry advancements.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives by actively seeking opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction.
  • Reduced product defects by introducing advanced testing methodologies and equipment into production processes.
  • Worked hand in hand with Customers on Quality issues. GM, Ford, Hyundai, and Daimler.
  • Worked with team to get recertified in IATF 16949.

VP Operations

Inspire Automation
06.2019 - 11.2020
  • Developed strategic plans for operational growth, contributing to the overall success of the organization.
  • Fostered strong communication channels between departments to facilitate information sharing and promote collaborative problemsolving.
  • Facilitated employee training programs, enhancing staff skills and performance levels for optimal results.
  • Increased overall organizational efficiency by streamlining workflows and eliminating redundancies in day-to-day operations.
  • Facilitated Lean training for all employees focused on 5S, Gemba Walks, PDCA Problem Solving, A3 Sheet documentation.

VP of Operations

Tru-Flex LLC
11.2007 - 02.2019
  • Managed large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of improvement and drive continuous process optimization.
  • Delivered exceptional results in market expansion efforts by identifying new territories, analyzing potential opportunities, and establishing a strong local presence.
  • Assisted in Greenfield and built new equipment for new facility in Glwice, Poland.
  • Implemented Lean Manufacturing in all facilites and developed new processes to ensure 1 piece flow.

Project Manager

Speedco
09.2005 - 11.2007
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Delivered 20 Tire Bay additions and 20 New Facilities built and opened.
  • Created standard building layout, plumbing, electrical and equipment.


Engineering Manager

Automation International
05.1994 - 09.2005
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to identify client needs and develop customized engineering solutions.
  • Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing systems, providing recommendations that resulted in significant cost savings over time.
  • Optimized resource allocation, effectively managing budgets and manpower for multiple simultaneous projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Skills

  • Team building
  • Goal setting
  • Quality management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team training and development
  • Lean Training
  • Fabrication
  • Machining
  • Operations Improvement
  • Coaching and Development

Timeline

General Manager

Liberty Trailers
02.2022 - 09.2024

Quality Director

Thyssen Krupp Presta
11.2020 - 02.2022

VP Operations

Inspire Automation
06.2019 - 11.2020

VP of Operations

Tru-Flex LLC
11.2007 - 02.2019

Project Manager

Speedco
09.2005 - 11.2007

Engineering Manager

Automation International
05.1994 - 09.2005

Bachelor of Science - Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Indiana State University

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