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Todd Hosfeld

Maumee,OH

Summary

Automotive and logistics operations management professional with exceptional communication, problem solving and leadership skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Thru Hiker

N/A
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Successfully completed an unsupported thru hike of the 2,194 mile Appalachian Trail, from Amicalola Falls, GA, to Mount Katahdin, ME.

Warehouse Supervisor

Total Distribution, Inc.
11.2019 - 03.2023
  • Supervised shipping, receiving, and workplace safety in multiple warehouses in Fremont area.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during multiple shifts.
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Was mentored in Manager training program, learning processes in multiple warehouses in multiple states.
  • Cleaned and maintained food-grade warehouses in compliance with AIB standards, while scoring 95+/100 on annual AIB certification inspections.
  • Handled daily payroll for multiple warehouses using Kronos applications.

Unit Leader

FCA, US
10.2016 - 03.2019
  • Original member of 2018 JL Wrangler Launch Team. Coordinated efforts with WPL personnel and Engineers to create new Powertrain Assembly Line, including job assignments, station layouts, workforce allocation, etc.
  • Developed personnel, including but not limited to team leader project training to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), team leader and operator on-the-floor training of Factory Information Systems (FIS), Performance Feedback Systems (PFS), and World Class Manufacturing (WCM) methodology including Kaizen development.
  • Supervised six teams of team leaders and 90+ full-time, unionized operators.
  • Created and implemented strategies to reduce downtime and attack top quality issues to eliminate waste and save on cost. Achieved $347,000 in savings in first six months of employment using Kaizen process.
  • Enforced safety procedures for responsible area of supervision. This included supervision of employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and in-system damage (ISD) protection. Also, completed SMAT and EMAT audits, completed SEWOs, and worked to uphold and exceed OSHA standards for my area.
  • Involved in new vehicle launch program, performing functions not limited to the following: validation of process, floor station virtual and physical set-up, error/mistake proofing of stations, and FPS and Andon systems installations.

Oil Logistics Manager

Ullman Oil Company, LLC
03.2009 - 10.2016
  • Successfully managed production activities so all orders were shipped on time.
  • Investigated and implement ideas for quality improvement, increased productivity and cost reduction, including procurement of required manufacturing equipment and parts.
  • Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership.
  • Completed and maintained accurate and organized records, documents and reports.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications - Public Relations

University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
2000

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Microsoft applications skills
  • WCM methodology
  • OSHA regulations
  • Cause and effect analysis
  • Logistics management
  • Personnel development
  • Strong leadership abilities

Timeline

Thru Hiker

N/A
03.2023 - 08.2023

Warehouse Supervisor

Total Distribution, Inc.
11.2019 - 03.2023

Unit Leader

FCA, US
10.2016 - 03.2019

Oil Logistics Manager

Ullman Oil Company, LLC
03.2009 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Communications - Public Relations

University of Toledo
Todd Hosfeld