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Page 1 2 3 4 5 next »» (Records Found: 40)| Name | Confidential |
| Phone | 269-823-4791 |
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| Salary | Negotiable |
| State | Michigan |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
President Best Metal Products Company Grand Rapids, Michigan (Hydraulic Cylinders) President FEMA Corporation Portage, Michigan (Hydraulic Servo Valves) President Dimplex Thermal Systems Kalamazoo, MI (Chillers and Coolers) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Effectively managed a turnaround including ERP implementation. Established a strong culture of continuous improvement combined with solid financial results. Implemented an solid engineering based strategy to standardize a custom commodity product. Managed the 2008 downturn while effectively maintaining a solid profit level and no debt; emerged with growth opportunities. Solid P+L experience including years of double digit growth and profit levels. Lead a organization with 8 years of 100% on-time deliveries and <100ppm quality levels. During this period, received Supplier of the Year from John Deere AG 3 different years over a decade. Developed a strategy and implemented a vertical integration of CNC machining. This initiative occurred from 2007-2009. It reached cash flow neutral in just 14 months. A key benefit was increased organizational knowledge of design for machining. |
| Education / Skills |
BSME from Clarkson University, MBA from University of Notre Dame
Registered licensed Professional Engineer Experienced in difficult P+L situations including turn-arounds. Managed AP> AR challenges back to solid ratios. Experienced in inventory management and supplier development. Net working capital reductions and inventory turns. Well versed in Engineering and technical products. Managed several product development cycles and launches successfully |
| Name | Confidential |
| Phone | 630-730-8556 |
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| Salary | $151K - $175K |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | No |
| Recent Positions |
VP Global Services & Educ Vision Solutions, Inc Oakbrook, IL (High Availability Softwar) Director Consulting Servi SPSS, Inc Chicago, IL (Business Intelligence) Services Executive IBM New York, NY (Key Account Mgt) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Successful merger and restructuring of 60 person international Professional Services and Education business for $110M High Availability software organization resulting in achievement of agressive P&L targets. Consistent achievement of revenue and expense targets for professional services business for last 5 years. Successful development and rollout of packaged service offerings tailored to SMB and Enterprise customer segments resulting in YTY growth. Successful rollout of Professional Services Automation tools resulting in consistent and efficient operations management and reporting. |
| Education / Skills |
MBA, University of New Haven BSME, University of New Haven Expertise in the of Professinal Services Automation systems. Extensive use of Changepoint/SofTrax software solutins. IBM Project Managent Certification |
| Name | Steven |
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| Salary | Negotiable |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | Yes |
| Recent Positions |
Consultant Sagin LLC Chicago, IL (Management Consulting) Project Manager James Hardie Building Products Peru, IL (Manufacturing) Director of Engineering Corey Steel Company Cicero, IL (Steel) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Seasoned operations professional with solid engineering background and best-practices business and project management experience, with full accountability for meeting budgetary and schedule constraints in union and non-union settings. Provide project management, operations, maintenance and business process consulting, risk assessment and interim management services for renewable energy, industrial, food and hospitality sectors. Engineered and managed capital projects to upgrade power infrastructure including switchgear, transformers, substations, power factor (VAR) compensation, power quality, SCADA system, and smart grid systems for 24 / 7 / 365 industrial facilities. Key abilities include project management from conception to commissioning, asset reliability, maintenance management systems, technical training, risk assessment, manufacturing operations, engineering management, smart grid and renewable energy. |
| Education / Skills |
J.L. KELLOGG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Master of Business Administration UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS at URBANA-CHAMPAIGN Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Project management, engineering management, smart grid, power generation, renewable energy,smart grid, asset reliability Particular strengths in heavy industrials, energy, metals, paper, packaging & hospitality sectors. |
| Name | Confidential |
| Phone | 630-202-2558 |
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| Salary | Negotiable |
| State | Illinois |
| Willing to Relocation? | No |
| Recent Positions |
Director, Implementation Telecom Transport Management, Inc. Chicago, IL (Wireless Network Services) General Manager NEAT Wireless, LLC Chicago, IL (Wireless Phone Services) Dir., Business Operations US Celluar / PrimeCo Personal Communications Chicago, IL (Wirelss Phone Services) |
| Key Accomplishments |
Acquired, rebranded and was General Manager of a Wireless Phone Company with 38,000 subscribers and $25M in annual service revenues. Managed the aggressive transition of marketing, sales, finance and network support functions in a 6 month period. Launched a microwave data network company serving the wireless phone industry. Developed the start-up business plan, negotiated agreements with key vendors, marketed services with carrier clients and designed and built the initial trial network. Reengineered wireless handset purchasing, inventory & logistics in conjunction with move from a centralized corporate organization to a stand-alone regional operation. Streamlined handset repair & exchange processes realizing annual 15% cost savings Managed the replacement of all cell site network equipment for an operating wireless phone network serving customers. Project affected over 500 cell sites in a seven-month period and was accomplished under budget with minimal network disruptions. |
| Education / Skills |
The University of California, Berkeley - Master of Engineering degree in Structural Engineering The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering Illinois: Licensed Structural Engineer & Licensed Professional Engineer, NY: Licensed Professional Engineer A dynamic leader with over 18 years of project and business management experience that can learn & adapt quickly. |
| Name | Confidential |
| Phone | 920-602-0500 |
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| Salary | Negotiable |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Willing to Relocation? | No |
| Recent Positions |
Design Eng Manager Miniature Precision Components, Inc. Walworth, WI (Injection Molded parts) Dir - Product Development Waukesha Engine Dresser Waukesha, WI (Natural Gas Engines) Sr. Mgr. of Engineering Giddings & Lewis Fond du Lac, WI (Machine Tools) |
| Key Accomplishments |
•As Change Agent, Developed strategy and implemented technology based five year growth plan involving R&D, new product development, Strategic Supplier Development and Quality Assurance.
Result: Steps to meet 50% increase in revenues in three years Introduced Design for Six Sigma. Result: Educated engineers and others in this methodology and quantified product performance parameters leading to data- based knowledge capture for excellence in design, quality and reliability. Reduced Business and Compliance risk. Result: Resolved reliability issues with $10,000,000 of warranty costs, reduced business risk in technology export clearing 30,000 parts, and improved market share certifying all product families for CE mark. Led project team in forming global strategic supplier alliance for engine filters with $4,000,000 annual spend. Result: Presented savings of $400,000 per year. Championed, mentored and coached more than 10 Six Sigma teams. Result: $16 m savings. |
| Education / Skills |
Education:Master of Business Administration (Honors), Univ of Wisconsin, Oshkosh;MSME, UW, Madison;
BSME, Univ of Madra Formally Trained in Dresser Global Strategic Supplier Selection Process; Instructor in Project Management, Demand Flow. Certified Six Sigma Black Belt – DMAIC & DFSS, Milwaukee School of Engineering, 2006 Operational Excellence: Lean Multi-industry Management experience with problem prevention focus; Change Agent, Leader, Mentor, Coach. |
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Jack Heyden and Scott Kane are executives with over 60 years of combined experience who, in early 2000, were out of work, did not know each other and who were forced to reinvent themselves to survive in the 21st Century workforce.