Michael Toth

Experience

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  Gardner Denver Nash LLC

  Feb 1995 - Jun 2001

  Senior Purchasing Agent

  Responsible for all purchasing of custom engineered vacuum equipment packages per customer specifications, engineering bill of material, detailed schematic and outline drawings. Coordinate and monitor national purchasing agreements. Utilized Baan ERP system for all purchasing functions. Analysis and forecasting of costs for major equipment. Development of automated forms and processes that help streamline the purchasing function. Negotiation of price and delivery for all equipment. Perform supplier cost and job cost analysis. Analysis and tracking of supplier performance. Work closely with engineers and designers on each project from procurement throughout final shipment. Handling of material and price discrepancies. Leader of ISO 9000 audit team. Show less

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  PPG Industries

  Jun 2001 - Apr 2005

  Programmer Analyst

  Successfully designed, developed, and implemented several production BizTalk applications utilizing BizTalk Server 2002, Active Server Pages, and SQL Server technologies. Organizer of the PPG “BizTalk Committee” responsible for discussion of all BizTalk development issues. Led effort to implement and enforce BizTalk development standards throughout PPG on a company wide basis. This involved leading weekly meetings to develop standards. Responsible for coding HTML web sites to communicate BizTalk standards information to PPG developers. Responsible for writing custom COM+ components using Visual Basic 6.0 to be used as Integration Components for BizTalk applications. Developed a method, marketed internally as “BizMail”, which enabled customers to submit Excel spreadsheet purchase orders via email that would be converted to XML and integrated into the PPG legacy systems. Responsible for testing applications while in the development stages and migrations of all BizTalk code between testing, staging, and production environments. Developed detailed procedures utilized by the PPG Help Desk for application support of the PPG Global BizTalk environment. Utilized PPG Software Development Methodology to prepare detailed technical design specifications for delivery to off-shore development resources. Show less

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  Gardner Denver Nash LLC - Corporate HQ

  Apr 2005 - Sept 2015

  Quality Engineer

  Current duties include:Manage and maintain all aspects of the corporate ISO 9001:2008 Registration certification. Develop and manage the ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditing program including definition of auditor roles, audit planning, reporting, and follow-up. Serve as Lead Auditor for all internal process audits. Key decision maker regarding discrepant material issues directly affecting the daily production process. Generate monthly Cost of Quality report for management review. Perform in-process and final inspections of equipment, including weld inspections. Perform inspections of sub-contracted equipment at supplier locations. Generate, track, implement, and determine the effectiveness for all Corrective/Preventive action plans. Work with internal Project Engineers, Designers, and external suppliers to determine where processes can be improved. Review customer contracts and specifications to ensure manufacturing compliance. Realized vision for a “Quality Web” which would house all ISO documentation and ensure that out-of-date revisions would not be used. Programming for application included VB, HTML, and ASP. Improved multiple internal forms with Visual Basic 6.0 to utilize automated email routing to ensure that vital documents have been delivered and can be tracked. Train personnel on 8D and 5-Why problem solving methods as well as ISO procedures and work instructions at all levels of the organization. Responsible for document control, both incoming and outgoing technical document submittals, on all projects. Coordinate customer and vendor inspections. Complete detailed Inspection and Test Plans for all projects as required. Coordinate and track all customer complaints for the five Nash Service Centers as well as the Charleroi plant. Work diligently to implement LEAN Manufacturing concepts. Participate in Kaizen workshops and several other LEAN project teams.Software: SAP, MS Word, Excel, Access, Visio, Power Point, and Front Page, Baan Show less

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  Flowserve Corporation

  Sept 2015 - now

  Quality Assurance Supervisor

  • Manage staff of one Quality Engineer and three Quality Inspectors.• American Society for Quality Certified Quality Engineer since December 2010.• Flowserve Green Belt Certified – December 2016.• Completed Green Belt project on Internal Outer Diameter/Under and Over Mis-Machining with an annualized savings of $54,704 to the Bridgeville facility.• Researched process and developed operating procedures to allow Helium Testing to be performed in the Bridgeville facility.• Develop procedures and standard work instructions as needed for Bridgeville facility.• Review project routings for completeness and accuracy• Review and compile required quality documentation for pump assembly projects.• Provide support to shop personnel for all quality related matters.• Perform internal audits.• Manage root cause corrective action process for Bridgeville facility including assurance implementation of corrective action was successful.• Customer point of contact for quality related issues.• Manage process surrounding customer returns • Manage department work flow to meet shipment demands.• Responsible for managing calibration system, including over hundreds of inspection tools.• Approval of chemical and mechanical requirements on material test reports as required.• Monitor and report on COPQ metrics for the Bridgeville facility on a monthly basis.• Main point of contact for all day to day quality related matters.• Evaluate and process supplier foundry charge backs as warranted to recover external rework costs.• Well versed in major NDE methods such as Liquid Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, and Ultrasonic testing.• Experienced in PMI testing and review of Certified Material Test Reports.• Support for Flowserve facilities in Moosic PA, Woodbridge CAN, and Houston TX as needed. Software: Oracle, Agile, SharePoint, DocuQuest, Gauge Pak Show less