Wayne W. Rouse II
Napoleon
Summary
Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding production targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Silgan Containers
Napoleon, OH
09.2019 - Current
- Currently oversee the manufacture of metal food container ends, leading a department of 25+ direct reports.
- Successfully led the growth of the department during a critical product transitional phase necessitating a near doubling of monthly production goals, which required bringing back on-line and re-tooling previously idle machinery and the addition of a 3rd shift.
- Responsible for oversight of multiple technologies/departments within the plant during off-shifts and weekends as part of a supervisor rotation schedule.
- As owner of the plant LOTO safety program, revamped the plant's entire program, which is now viewed as the company gold standard and is being implemented in all plants.
- As part of the initial management training program, wrote learning reports that are used as an expectation example for new management trainees.
Quality Manger
Sprouse Windows And Doors
New Martinsville, WV
06.2015 - 02.2019
- Began as a production scheduler, coordinating with the Shipping Manager to ensure the timely completion and delivery of assembled products to customers with a one-week turnaround on orders across an eleven state region.
- Promoted to the newly created position of Quality Manager, overseeing the further development of a Quality program, creating, revising, implementing, and participating in internal audits.
- Developed a team of quality auditors to assist in maintaining standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
West Liberty University
West Liberty, WVSkills
- Quality Control/SPC
- Lean Manufacturing
- Kaizen Principles
- Continuous Improvement/5S
- Health and safety compliance
- Labor Relations
Military Service
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class (E-5)
Honorable Discharge
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Silgan Containers
09.2019 - Current
Quality Manger
Sprouse Windows And Doors
06.2015 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Education
West Liberty University