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Tom Cameron

Roselle,IL

Summary

A seasoned Manager of Plant Operations with a proven track record at Earle M. Jorgensen Company, I excel in driving operational excellence and fostering staff development. Experienced with operational oversight, workforce management, and process improvement. Utilizes strategic planning and resource allocation to drive efficiency and productivity. Track record of implementing safety protocols and fostering collaborative work culture.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Plant Operations

Earle M. Jorgensen Company
01.2000 - 11.2024
  • Monitored and supported progress of plant production orders by managing shop capacity and loading/receiving/order filling functions.
  • Reduced maintenance downtime for critical equipment through proactive planning and predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Coordinated with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, permits, and industry standards for safe operations at all times.
  • Facilitated process improvement projects leading to enhanced operational efficiencies and increased profitability margins.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional departments to achieve company-wide goals and maintain optimal production levels.
  • Delivered consistent on-time shipments meeting customer expectations through effective scheduling coordination and resource allocation.
  • Implemented useful inventory management and tracking systems to reduce costs and improve operations.
  • Oversaw daily operations of 750,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant.
  • Enhanced labor relations by effectively analyzing and interpreting collective bargaining agreements and employment policies.

Assistant Manager of Plant Operations

Earle M. Jorgensen Company
07.1997 - 12.1999

Machine Operator

Earle M. Jorgensen Company
01.1992 - 07.1997

Education

MBA - Business

National Louis University
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Safety management
  • Process automation
  • Plant layout/design
  • P&L management
  • Plant and shipping operations
  • Production scheduling
  • Project management
  • Collective bargaining negotiation

Timeline

Manager of Plant Operations

Earle M. Jorgensen Company
01.2000 - 11.2024

Assistant Manager of Plant Operations

Earle M. Jorgensen Company
07.1997 - 12.1999

Machine Operator

Earle M. Jorgensen Company
01.1992 - 07.1997

MBA - Business

National Louis University
Tom Cameron