Atlanta Metropolitan Area
Detailed and driven global operations executive and international experience in conceptualizing strategic direction and developing tactical business plans to surpass corporate growth. Exceptional communication and people skills, able to build high-performing teams that achieve individual and organizational goals. Adept at creating and implementing processes that improve productivity, reduce bottom-line costs, and drive top-line revenue growth. Proven track record of introducing best practices, developing, and driving breakthrough business transformation, solutions, continuous improvement, change management, and sustainability projects in organizations to drive profitability. Broad knowledge of linking CI practices with Operational and Financial performances. Bi-lingual, English, and Spanish. Areas of Expertise: ★ Purchasing & Procurement | ★ Customer Service & Order Mgmt | ★ Forecasting & Capacity Planning ★ Global Sourcing & Manufacturing | ★ Quality Control Systems | ★ Multi-facility Management ★ Budgeting / Cost Control | ★ Strategic Business Planning | ★ Vendor & Supplier Partnerships ★ Staff Training & Development | ★ Continuous Process Improvement | ★ Six Sigma ★ P&L Management | ★ Lean Manufacturing | ★ Entrepreneurial Mindset
Responsible for Manufacturing Sites in the Americas Region.
► Responsible for Global Manufacturing operations supporting 24 manufacturing sites within North America, Central America, EMEA and APAC– which include supply chain, project management, global engineering, capital projects, external contract manufacturers, sourcing and procurement.
► Responsible for all Operations (Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Facilities and Maintenance, Finance, Human Resources, Manufacturing Science, EHS, and Business Excellence) and complete P&L.
► Plasma Network – Manufacturing Facilities at Los Angeles (CA, USA), Covington (GA, USA), Round Lake (IL, USA), Rieti (Italy), Pisa (Italy), Lessines (Belgium), Vienna (Austria) and external manufacturing in Amsterdam (Netherland)
► Global Responsibility for Supply Continuity Process – Ensure that every country has a continuous product supply throughout the many changes resulting from the company split from Baxter and integration to Shire.