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Plant Start-ups, transfers, and closings in areas of Manufacturing, Materials, and total Supply Chain Operations.

Computer Hardware Experience: Hewlett-Packard, Honeywell, IBM, Micro-Data, NCR, Qantel

Software Experience: CMI, COPICS, QAD, Global Shop, IPICS, HMS, IMCS II, J. D. Edwards (PeopleSoft), MAPICS II, MAPICS DB, MAPICS XA, PRMS, Pro-Man, QMRP, SAP, SMI

Manufacturing Equipment Experience: Automated and Manual Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing, Coil Winding for Electric Motors (Automatic and Manual), Compression Molding, Heat Treating (Annealing, Carburizing, Induction Hardening, Oil Bath) Injection Molding, Machining (Automated and Manual), Metal Fabrication, Paint Systems (Electro-Static, Epoxy, Oil Based, Powder), Press Work and Stamping, Rotational Molding, Screw Machines, Silk Screening, Vacuum Forming

Manufacturing Process Experience: Flexible Manufacturing Implementation, ISO and QS9000 Implementation, JIT Implementation, Maquiladora Start-up and System Implementation, Re-Manufacturing, Repetitive Manufacturing Implementation

Tier One and Tier Two Automotive

Compliance requirements to meet GAP and Sarbanes-Oxley regulations

Government Compliance related to Military Contracts - DAR, FAR, GFM and Small Business Set Aside

Plant Layout and design

Packaging and Procedures to meet retail demands of Home Depot, Lowe's, and WalMart

Traffic to include rate negotiations, private trucking, dedicated logistics, and various international requirements to include NAFTA, duty drawbacks, and customs for various countries

Purchasing Experience to include vendor selection and development to include participation in inventory and cost reduction, internal cost reduction and value analysis, supplier development and audits, International to Include Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America

Commodities:

Castings - Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Iron, Steel
Electronics
Metal - Aluminum - Various Alloys to include Bar, Coil,
Shapes, Sheet
Copper - Bar, Shapes, Sheet
Steel- Mild and Stainless to include Bar, Coil,
Plate, Shapes, Sheet
Resins- Various to meet specifications for final product
Chemicals - Various to meet specifications for final product uses.