Adam Childs

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ABOUT ADAM CHILDS

A hands-on and goal oriented executive leader, who is dedicated to winning and brings a strong balance of operational, continuous improvement and business acumen experience to drive improved Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Culture to produce positive business results. Data driven, articulate manager with a strong background in multiple Manufacturing & Assembly processes in High Mix, Low Volume and Low Mix, High Volume manufacturing settings. Progressive Operational Experience from Process Engineer to Business Unit Leader with Technical and Adaptive leadership skills and a personal desire to learn. Developed extensive business acumen and agility while accountable for full P&L of company division ($12.2M in sales). Strategic by nature with significant experience in solving manufacturing and overall business challenges, leading strategic teams for process integration and setting strategic plans to improve Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Culture throughout an organization. Passionate about developing people to their full potential, aligned to company culture and strategy to elevate overall performance. Experienced in international business and relationship building, working with teammates on projects and strategy around the globe (Brazil, China, India, Germany, South Africa, Mexico) giving a well-rounded background in improving profitability and business growth. Extensive “Lean Enterprise” concepts, principles, and knowledge with real world implementation experience in both Manufacturing and Business Processes. Proven leader setting foundational cultural habits based on Trust, Integrity, Respect, Honesty, and Courage