Zachary Page
Auburn,USA
Summary
Experienced – Performed supervisory and skilled labor assignments in the aerospace and automotive industries.
Trained – Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Dependable – A track record of consistently delivering on employer's and supervisor's objectives and goals.
Results Oriented – Focused on completing job duties and value-add assignments timely, accurately and in a superior manner. Quick Study – Agile; able to easily adapt to new or changing work requirements and continue to perform with excellent results
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Manufacturing Specialist
GE Aerospace
03.2023 - Current
- Manage master planning, material processes and systems, prepare and update production schedules and purchasing needs. Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs. Optimize inventory and process improvements.
- Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
- In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
- Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
A/S Execution Specialist
Kia Georgia Inc.
06.2015 - 03.2023
- Maintain/publish Monthly Production Schedules and Order/Forecast Announcements
- Support on-time firm/forecast submissions by providing Order Status Reports/requests to customers in advance of submission dates
- Develop and utilize Order Fluctuation Reports to notify customers/management of variance from forecast to firm orders
- Ensure OTD (On Time Delivery) of orders by maximizing capacity, auditing order FIFO, supporting customer priority, and verifying plan results weekly
- Support OS&D (Over, Short, and Damage) through accurate scrap/rebuild processing and spec change/weld destruct swaps while ensuring timely production restarts
- Monitor production results against targets/customer needs weekly and escalate concerns to management
- Proactively identify countermeasures/reschedule options for production losses due to downtime or supply issues
- Coordinate optimal Weld In/PBS Out ratios and provide immediate communication on violations to constraint agreements to management/affected parties
- Review upcoming production/projects to achieve balance and minimize fluctuations with proactive scheduling
- Support monthly report updates and processes (ie Month-end closing, , Monthly Business Meeting, Order Status Report/AS Results)
- Manage upcoming production changes with coordinated scheduling and careful monitoring to ensure accuracy in supplier visibility
- Support trial schedule development and SAP planning of model year/new model launches according to the established Master timeline
- Manage trial shipping processes to ensure on time shipment, invoice payment, and all documentation is created on time/retained appropriately
- Conduct trial car pipe cleaner process and prepare weld destructs for all body option combinations with each model year
- Establish and maintain timelines for color transitions, component build out/obsolescence management, and rack development
- Analyze errors and drive issue resolution for any open system concerns
- Support costing, pricing, spec order validity, master data setup, and file/database maintenance throughout project changes/production updates
- Maintain 5S in my work area and consistently use appropriate PPE
- Conduct double checks/peer reviews for all reports or critical processes to ensure quality and reduce impact of errors
- Ensure review of service parts at required intervals as well as all trial vehicles prior to shipping to minimize potential damage claims
- Submit Continuous Improvement suggestions quarterly (ie automations, cost reduction, process enhancements)
- Actively pursue/maintain crossfunctional knowledge within Process Control to ensure the ability to support during time of need
- Strategize action plans with co-workers weekly to minimize redundancy and delays in work achievement
- Provide real time status updates to management via the chain of command to ensure effective communication
CCR Specialist
Kia Georgia Inc.
05.2012 - 06.2015
- Monitor and analyze PEMS (Production Equipment Monitoring System) entries
- Investigate and coordinate with shift management regarding downtime responsibility classification
- Escalate serious downtime events or production issues to Production Control and plant management
- Prepare and publish downtime results for various daily reports or systems
- Prepare shift production reports
- Report downtime results at shift production meetings as directed by management
- Support production activities from the beginning of the process through inventory transfer to the VPC (Vehicle Processing Center)
- Monitor input data and inventories; develop and propose countermeasures for changes and emergencies (i.e
- Spec changes, part shortages, line stop problems, in-process inventories, etc.) for all production areas including Welding, Paint, and General Assembly
- Collect data and input into the system; develop, maintain, and analyze reports (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual) and monitor variances against production plans
Chassis 2 Team Member
Kia Georgia Inc.
06.2010 - 05.2012
- Performed at various work stations, line assembly, and production support operations to mass produce automobiles
- Assembled components and sub-components by performing any combination of tasks according to specifications and quality requirements in hand-to-hand method of production
- Performed manual operation of machinery and/or tools such as hand tools, power tools, production tools, material handling equipment, and assembly
- Supported and encouraged a professional Team Member work environment
- Built and maintained a good working relationship with Team Members
- Had Interaction with others to resolve quality issues; implement repair/containment procedures for repetitive quality defects; notify management and/or affected teams or departments in a timely manner as required
- Flexible in my work to support continuous improvement activities that ensured personal and company growth
Education
Associate of Science - Business Management
Daytona State College
Daytona, FL05.2006
Skills
- CSF
- Oracle
- Lean Principles
- Planning
- Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Office
- Teamwork Skills
- Process Management
Timeline
Lead Manufacturing Specialist
GE Aerospace
03.2023 - Current
A/S Execution Specialist
Kia Georgia Inc.
06.2015 - 03.2023
CCR Specialist
Kia Georgia Inc.
05.2012 - 06.2015
Chassis 2 Team Member
Kia Georgia Inc.
06.2010 - 05.2012
Associate of Science - Business Management
Daytona State College
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