{"id":2515,"date":"2024-03-14T15:36:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T19:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/?p=2515"},"modified":"2025-09-05T01:40:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:40:32","slug":"plant-manager-gm-235563-bachelors-black-belt-automotive-industrial-equipment-heavy-truck-cnc-machining-casting-assembly-painting-operations-detroit-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/plant-manager\/plant-manager-gm-235563-bachelors-black-belt-automotive-industrial-equipment-heavy-truck-cnc-machining-casting-assembly-painting-operations-detroit-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant Manager \/ GM (235563) Bachelors, Black Belt \/ Automotive, Industrial Equipment, Heavy Truck \/ CNC Machining, Assembly, Painting Operations \/ Detroit Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ef422d2f7a56281e879dd7ea06be55aa\"><strong>Detroit area Manufacturing Leader with 17+ years of demonstrated leadership <\/strong>in Plant Management, Manufacturing Management, Purchasing, Facilities, Safety, and Maintenance. <strong>He has a Bachelors degree from the Indiana Institute of Technology and is a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.<\/strong> <strong>This results-driven, visionary team-builder has amassed an impressive track record of improvements, cost savings, and productivity gains for companies like Ingersoll, Edelbrock, and American Axle. <\/strong>His resume is an impressive read of progressive roles and successful outcomes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>He is actively searching for a new leadership opportunity in the Detroit area. <\/strong>This could be your opportunity to add to your manufacturing leadership team with a proven performer! <strong>This is a talent that can take lemons and turn it into lemonade! <\/strong>Don&#8217;t delay or you will miss the opportunity to raise the bar in your organization! 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