Manufacturing Manager

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Candidate No.
1917721

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1917721

MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS LEADER | LEAN CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT | SEMICONDUCTOR & AEROSPACE

Core Expertise

  • Operations leadership across high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing environments.
  • Lean transformation and continuous improvement: 5S, Kaizen, Standard Work, TPS.
  • Production planning, scheduling, sequencing and resource optimization to meet demand.
  • KPI establishment and monitoring including FPY, scrap, on-time delivery, labor utilization.
  • Root cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurring production issues.

Project Background

  • Delivered a 15% increase in production efficiency through targeted lean implementations.
  • Led facility-level ISO 9001 certification, strengthening quality management systems and compliance.
  • Managed manufacturing test data and source acceptance testing for complex process modules.
  • Supported R&D and pilot production for prototypes and product transfer to manufacturing.
  • Optimized cell productivity and reduced cycle time via standard work and scheduling.

Key Skills

  • Lean tools | Kaizen | 5S | Standard Work | TPS
  • ERP/MRP systems | Production planning | Scheduling & sequencing | Resource optimization
  • Root cause analysis | Corrective action | FPY improvement
  • KPI development | Cost monitoring | Efficiency reporting | Scrap reduction
  • CNC machining | Precision assembly | Manufacturing test data management | Process transfer
  • Team leadership | Employee training | Mentoring in continuous improvement methodologies

Education

  • B.A., Business — California State University, Hayward
  • Online coursework: Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving — manufacturer-sponsored program

Awards & Recognition

  • Led plant ISO 9001 certification, achieving formal quality management recognition.
  • Completed manufacturer-sponsored leadership and TPS training courses.

Why Interview this Candidate?

They bring 19+ years of manufacturing leadership with a strong track record in lean transformation, quality systems, and production optimization. Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable results—improving efficiency, reducing waste, and leading certification efforts—while developing teams to sustain continuous improvement. Ready to apply production planning, KPI-driven management, and problem-solving skills to drive operational performance.

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