Experience

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  Tenneco

  Oct 1997 - Apr 1999

  Focused factory manager
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  Nex transport, inc.

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2016

  Assistant vice president

  Directed operations with full control of P&L for various sectors in Logistics Solutions and Packaging. Coordinated management scope covering 7 buildings and 5 sites with around 600 employees. Provided consultancy services and recommendations for leadership and customers pertaining to trusted JIT and Lean Manufacturing principles adopted across Canada, China, Japan, Mexico, the UK, and USA.• Developed processes to dramatically improve inventory turns from 30 days to 18-36 hours.• Drove relationship management and growth, cultivating lasting ties with customers across Canada, Brazil Thailand, Japan, China, Mexico, Germany, Russia as well as the UK and USA.• Achieved successful financial performance turnaround, from consistent 6-figure losses to multimillion-dollar profits, improving revenue by 70%, doubling operational profits over 3-year period.• Secured additional landmark long-term contracts, worth $31.7M from 2014 to 2017.• Created innovative Logistics Solution gaining sales of $113M over 5 years, generating new prospects for customers and the Parent Company. Show less

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  Union tank car company - utlx

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Operations manager marion plant i, plant ii

  Held full ownership of operations, driving continuous improvement initiatives that achieved lasting results. Coordinated and managed 2 plants with 300+ associates in Marion, Ohio, concentrating on maintenance, repair, and manufacture of railroad tank cars. • Improved staff safety through upgraded measures, reducing accidents by 74%, comprised of First Aid, OSHA recordables, and near-miss incidents.• Enhanced efficiency, with major cost savings, ultimately yielding significant increase in gross profit margins of 61.4%.• Identified and curtailed major operational constraints, enabling maximized daily throughput for 34.3% revenue increase.• Generated new business, attracting new clients via cost reduction initiatives, garnering new market attention, resulting in increased sales for Q3 and Q4 of 37.9% in 2017. Show less

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  Mobis parts america

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

  National manager

  Oversaw operations for 389K sq. ft Parts Distribution Center, supporting and distributing to well over 200 Automotive Dealerships across 9 states, ensuring coordination, and quality services.• Launched, steered, and supported implementation of Lean methodologies as part of dedicated team.• Bolstered development of customary warehousing site logistics and mapping, devising rules and protocols for 9 PDCs nationwide.• Reduced in-transit damage from 4.4 down to 2.3%, culminating in switching of carriers and delivery styles.• Optimized supply chain and hourly delivery lines for receiving, Returns, and Shipping, by 35.2%. Show less

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  Andelyn biosciences

  May 2021 - now

  Andelyn Biosciences is a Phase 3 compliant Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) clinical manufacturing facility producing materials for Phase 1, 2, and 3 gene therapy clinical studies for biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries around the world.Andelyn Biosciences is driven by its purpose, its reliable quality and its expertise. In short, the company is a game-changer. Unique scientific and manufacturing capabilities are paired with life-changing research. Therapies for incurable diseases and rare disorders are the result.Andelyn Biosciences’ unique business model leads to reinvestment into pioneering research conducted at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's, from basic discovery science to population health research on a broad range of challenges affecting children’s health. Show less

  • Manager

    Apr 2021 - now

  • Manager

    May 2021 - May 2021