About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1924392
PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGER | FABRICATION, LEAN CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Core Expertise
- Leading mid-size fabrication operations including press brakes, laser cutting, welding, fitting, and assembly.
- Driving continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen to raise productivity and reduce waste.
- Managing production scheduling, KPI tracking, and shop-floor management to meet customer delivery targets.
- Delivering quality and safety compliance within cGMP and total quality management frameworks.
- Leading, coaching, and developing supervisors and front-line teams to improve performance and engagement.
Project Background
- Managed fabrication shop operations, aligning equipment and labor to sustain continuous production flow.
- Spearheaded Kaizen events and process redesigns that increased output from 97% to 108%.
- Implemented scheduling and contingency sourcing to avoid production stoppages during material shortages.
- Directed QCD (quality, cost, delivery) initiatives reducing labor costs by about 5% while sustaining quality.
- Coordinated cross-functional root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve recurring quality issues.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing | Six Sigma | 5S | Kaizen
- Production Scheduling | KPI Management | Shop Floor Management
- Fabrication Processes: press brakes, laser cutting, welding, fitting, assembly
- Quality Systems: cGMP | Total Quality Management | Root Cause Analysis
- Cost Control | Budget Oversight | Labor Optimization
- Safety Compliance | EHS Standards | Housekeeping Practices
Why Interview this Candidate?
Seasoned manufacturing leader with 20+ years managing fabrication operations, production scheduling, and continuous improvement. Proven record of measurable gains—productivity improved to 108% and labor costs reduced by about 5%—and of preventing production disruptions through proactive supplier contingency actions. Strong leader of supervisors and frontline teams, adept at KPI-driven decisions and cross-functional collaboration.
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