Expert Details

Apparel Production, Off-Shore Sourcing, Modular Manufacturing, Building Management Organizations

ID: 725646 Florida, USA

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Expert's background includes a successful history of executive-level experience and achievements in the apparel manufacturing business specializing in men's and women's work, casual, sporting, and dress pants. He played a key leadership role in directing the conversion of several plants to modular manufacturing cells. In addition, he has experience running/improving operations for multiple plants (domestic/off-shore) with up to 2,600+ direct employees and sales of over $400 million.

Installing Manufacturing systems worldwide.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1968 Degree: BS Subject: Industrial Management Institution: Louisiana Tech
Year: 1984 Degree: MBA Subject: Management Institution: Memphis State University

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2009 to 2014 Employer: SNCT Title: Executive Vice President Department:
Responsibilities:
He was responsible for all operations, in Puerto Rico, for this Soft Goods Manufacturer. Mainly produces Military Apparel and Soft Goods.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1997 to 2008 Employer: Alba-Waldensian Title: V.P. Operations Department: Intimate Apparel & Medical Textiles
Responsibilities:
He was responsible for all areas of Operations including Production, Planning, Purchasing, Engineering, R&D, Quality, Outsourcing, and Distribution.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1995 to 1997 Employer: Jelyn Associates Title: Chief Operating Officer Department: Old Glory Sweater Co.
Responsibilities:
Operating responsibility for entire company.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1989 to 1995 Employer: Sara Lee Corp. Title: Director of Apparel Manufacturing Department: Champion Products Inc.
Responsibilities:
He was responsible for all Manufacturing, domestic and foreign.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1984 to 1989 Employer: Hartin Industries Title: President/Owner Department:
Responsibilities:
He was responsible for starting and operating an Apparel Manufacturing Company.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1979 to 1984 Employer: Todd Corp. Title: Manufacturing Manager Department:
Responsibilities:
He was responsible for all manufacturing and distribution functions in this Uniform Manufacturing Company.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1978 to 1979 Employer: C&L Apparel Inc. Title: General Manager Department:
Responsibilities:
He was Managing Partner for this Apparel Contract Manufacturing Company.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1977 to 1977 Employer: Kellwood Co. Title: Plant Manager Department:
Responsibilities:
He was responsible for the Start-up of a new Manufacturing facility, including building and outfitting the production lines, staffing and training the management personnel.

Fields of Expertise

flexible manufacturing system, manufacturing, manufacturing troubleshooting, operations, operations management, plant operations management, production management, assembly, lean manufacturing, business management, high volume, low cost product assembly, manufacturing cost control, manufacturing cost analysis, manufacturing lead time, vendor quality auditing, textile quality control, design for cost, material manufacturing, pilot plant operations management, manufacturing cell design, manufacturing technology, fixed cost, design for manufacturability, design for manufacture and assembly, cost control, production engineering, industrial engineering, quality control, production control, plant layout, flexible manufacturing

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