Manufacturing Director of Operations

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375684

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 375684

OPERATIONS & SALES EXECUTIVE | MANUFACTURING LEADERSHIP | CONVEYOR SYSTEMS

Core Expertise

  • Leading operations across engineering, production, estimating, and sales for custom conveyor systems.
  • Scaling manufacturing teams to roughly 100 workers and managing temporary staffing during peaks.
  • Delivering turnkey material-handling systems for automotive and industrial clients, coordinating installation and startup.
  • Optimizing production workflows, instituting policies that improved efficiency without sacrificing safety or quality.
  • Overseeing financial reviews with CPA/audit teams and aligning operations to business objectives.

Project Background

  • Designed and detailed custom conveyors using AutoCAD for manufacturing and assembly drawings.
  • Managed plant installation, start-up coordination, and on-site troubleshooting for system commissioning.
  • Directed CNC and sheet metal fabrication workflows including lasers, punch presses, and structural steel.
  • Built long-term relationships with major OEMs and Fortune 500 industrial clients for repeat business.
  • Developed workflow policies, productivity targets, and safety programs for multi-shift production environments.

Key Skills

  • AutoCAD | Technical drafting | Bill of materials
  • CNC machinery | Manual mills | Laser cutters | Punch presses
  • Production management | Scheduling | Inventory control | Process flow
  • Conveyor systems design | Motors | Reducers | Belting | Sprockets
  • Sales leadership | Key account management | Contract negotiation
  • Staffing and team development | Hiring and temporary workforce management

Education

  • Associate degree, Business Management — Lakeland Community College

Why Interview this Candidate?

An operations and sales executive with over three decades in custom conveyor manufacturing and material-handling systems. Proven track record leading engineering-to-production workflows, managing large multi-shift teams, and delivering turnkey installations for major industrial clients. Brings a practical blend of technical drafting, fabrication knowledge, and client-facing sales leadership for immediate impact in director-level manufacturing roles.

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