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Summary
This highly accomplished engineering-minded senior executive has over 30 years’ experience in progressive engineering, operations leadership roles for domestic and international manufacturing, distribution and supply chain organizations. He has primarily been involved in injection molding design and related manufacturing automation systems and has a strong understanding of how to design and optimize these types of operations. Leo has demonstrated successes in both start-ups and streamlining and is very “hands-on”, involving himself at the ground floor level and evaluating all processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. He has experience in building plant-level organizations including implementing financial cost controls, KPI performance improvements, sales and instilling ownership and entrepreneurship and setting goals and strategies throughout the plant for optimal performance and cost savings.
Highlights
- Owner of his own injection molding company for over 15 years.
- New plant startups and plant relocations
- Scientific Injection Molder
- Mastermolder level 3
- Injection mold design and manufacturing automation systems
- Shop floor to executive level management
- Plant layout and organizations
- Plant Management
- ISO 9000-2015
Relevant Accomplishments
- Set up a half-million square foot manufacturing facility in 4 month’s time frame
- Led the relocation of an injection molding facility on 3 different occasions – moving from a 5K sq ft. operation to a 14K sq ft. operation to a 33K sq. ft operation.
- Reduced labor costs by more than 50% through automation and molding modifications.
- Reduced scrap levels from 8% to less than 2% through scientific molding methodology
- Reduced inventory level and footprint through implementation of JIT manufacturing.
- Built a trusting effective workforce through retention (21-23 years) and continuous training with direct engagement outlining job titles and responsibilities and clear expectations
- Managed workforces of multi-talented professionals. Engineers, financial, HR, quality, Warehouse and logistics, sales, toolroom, operations professionals and maintenance managers
Roles
- Process Engineer
- Engineering manager
- Plant manager
- Setup and maintenance manager
- General Manager
- Vice President
- President
Education/Certifications
- Associates Degree Accounting and Business Administration
- Associates Degree – Plastics Engineering Technology and Injection Mold Design
- Master Molder 3 – RJG certified master molder
- Industrial Electricity Certification
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