Manager Operations

Hugh R. Kendall

*** *. ** *. - ******, IN *****

abkv6u@r.postjobfree.com - Home 260-***-**** - Cell 260-***-****

SUMMARY

. Ten plus years Production/Operations Manager experience

. Detailed understanding of forecasting, capacity, and budgets

. Experience with QS9000, and TS16949

. Lean Manufacturing experience- Just in time, pull processing, 5S,

Kaizen

. Excellent communication, organization, leadership, and interpersonal

skills

. Customer driven business philosophy

. Five years as the divisional Safety Coordinator

. Directed safety team to ensure OSHA and DOT regulations were

maintained.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Operations Manager

Next Marketing

Wabash, Indiana 46992 2009 - Present

. Cut manpower price per unit by 20%.

. Organized and cut excess production inventories by 35%.

. Managed 50 employees based on customer need.

1) Screen Print

2) Embroidery

3) Maintenance

Production Manager

AL-FE Heat Treat

Wabash, Indiana 46992 1999 - 2008

. Managed 15 quality control, shipping, and production personnel:

> Scheduling, Payroll verification, and Annual performance reviews.

. Up to 5.2 million pounds of trucking and production per month.

. Developed and maintained efficient production and employee flow

resulting in 99% or higher On Time Delivery for 5 plus years:

o Daily customer inventory and product timing

. Five-year plan and budget for trucking, straightening, and shipping

receiving departments.

. Directed and participated with hourly and upper management in:

o The strategic planning for continuous improvement objectives.

o Plant wide meetings

o Quality improvement teams

. Maintained accurate trucking and production capacities to ensure

staffing needs met demand.

. Responsible for tax and depreciation of AL-FE owned Heat Treat

containers.

. Managed monthly production and trucking reports.

-Actual as opposed to forecasted pounds per customer

-Cost per mile and Cost per hour (vital for quoting new jobs)

* Fuel used, wages paid, variable and fixed cost, and pounds

trucked

-Overtime hours compared to straight time hours

-Average MPH per driver - per trip

-Installed GPS systems in the trucks to provide idle time and top

speed data

Harvey Industries (Previously CMI Wabash Cast)

Wabash, IN 46992 1992- 1999

Automotive sand core foundry

. Finishing (saws, grinders, presses, shot blast machines to clean up

parts)

. Shipping and receiving department (Maintained crib/inventory products)

. Machine Line (Operated CNC machines)

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration

Indiana Wesleyan University, Fort Wayne, Indiana. (2000)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Dale Carnegie

o Leadership Training for Managers

o Step Up to Leadership

Padgett Thompson

o Communicating with Tact and Diplomacy Seminar

Rockhurst University

o Coaching, Mentoring and Team Building Skills

o Coaching, Criticism and Discipline Skills for Managers

o How to Write Better and Faster

J.J Keller

o Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

IPFW

o Employee Performance Appraisal Training

o OSHA 10 Hour Occupational Safety

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