paul aaron sometown oh 5555 555 5555555 pasomedomaincom linkedin url manufacturing operations manager profitdriven processoriented manager multimilliondollar manufacturing operations top producing teams 150 directindirect reports history strengthening compliance improving processes elevating output quality customer satisfaction employee morale alltime bests relied drive top line bottomline gains regardless supply chain challenges productionline issues andor union obstacles six sigma lean methodologies turnaround change management iso 9001 ansi standards design manufacturability dfm skills team supervision training supply chain management labor relations union negotiations pl management cost controls professional experience forecasting scorecards kpis scrap rework reduction safety regulatory compliance jit scheduling logistics xyz company concrete paint sealant manufacturer sometown oh operations manager 2015 present hired lead turnaround struggling manufacturer overseeing crossfunctional operations unionnonunion teams areas including production purchasing warehousing logistics completed balanced scorecard value stream mapping workflow analysis fasttracked xyzs turnaround history multiyear losses sustainable profitability within 6 months led six sigma lean manufacturing initiatives reduced labor costs 20 catapulting profit productivity quality metrics 55 75 35 respectively implemented scrapreduction measures minimized waste maximized production yields capture recurring annual savings 18m introduced employeerecognition programs labormanagement communication forums career pathing opportunities boosted staff retention morale satisfaction new bests abc company adhesives manufacturer sometown il operations manager 2012 2015 managed daytoday operations supervising 150 direct indirect reports areas including manufacturing production supply chain procurement distribution inventory compliance improved profit margins 8 reducing quality defect losses 15 increased frequency scheduled preventive maintenance production floor reversing history unplanned equipment downtime improving monthly output 11 spearheaded initiatives enabling abc meet iso 9001 ansi standards requirements paved way 7figure contracts included firsttime wins auto manufacturers municipal wastewater treatment facilities dod weapons manufacturers def company manufacturer industrial commercial residential flooring solutions sometown il manufacturing engineering supervisor 2010 2012 prior roles sr process engineer 2008 2010 process engineer 2005 2008 intern 2005 optimized manufacturing functions eg fabrication assembly packaging shipping lowered overhead multimilliondollar annual savings enhancing dfm processes qualitycost controls education certifications abc university ms manufacturing engineering bs manufacturing technology certifications six sigma green belt preparing sit six sigma black belt exam