Kennebec Technologies Employee Reviews for COO

"Dear HR Professional: 9/22/2019 The attached resume is in reference to your recent search for a Director of Manufacturing at your Biddeford, Maine location. I am very interested in applying for this position and feel that my background and experience as a senior operations executive with multi-plant, leadership, Lean manufacturing, Sales and in depth P&L management experience would be an asset to your Biddefoed’s site growth and manufacturing operations. As you will see by my resume I have an excellent background in all facets of the above mentioned fields. I am a certified Green Belt in Six Sigma and Lean Systems, a Nationally certified APICS Instructor and a Nationally certified ISO and AS9000 Auditor. I have very solid experience in managing a full P&L operation that has increased Cash Flow, Operating Margins, Plant Throughput, Employee Productivity, and Plant Service levels while decreasing costs, waste, cycle times, inventory and PPM levels. I have strong experience in developing Plant/Division KPI's along with implementing the associated "cultural change" to sustain an environment of continuous improvement. I have an excellent background in ERP/MRP systems across multi-site manufacturing and distribution centers and I have solid sourcing and contract negotiating experience. I have over 15 years of “hands on” Continuous Improvement/Change Management experience in all facets of Plant Operations and employee involvement and accountability. Through my Sales and Operations Planning (SOP) experience I am very adept at balancing customer demand with Corporate resources (manpower, material, machinery and cash) to maximize service, quality and profit levels while minimizing waste, defects, inventory and negative margin growth. I am very skilled in the Toyota Production System methodology and I am an expert at leading/teaching Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen events,5S, Lean Methodology tr"