Donald Addie

About Donald Addie

Analytical and Cost focused Leader with 30 years’ experience in various levels of Management including progressive roles for Central Moloney, Lennox, ATS, Georgia-Pacific, El Dorado Packaging and Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Directed multi-million dollar budget and projects, develop and align technical and operational performance metrics KPI, goals, objectives and projects for financial and technical results that drive downtime and cost reduction, self-improvement, and quality customer service. Achieve success through quickly assessing skills and abilities of people, processes and machinery maximizing their abilities by using creative solutions. Known for using a coaching style that challenges leaders and creates a culture of learning where employees are growing and maximizing their potential.

Experience

1. Value Stream Manager

   CMI (Central Moloney)

   Dec 2024 — Present · Pine Bluff, AR, US

   Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives, TPM. • Driving \"lean transformation\" by using tools like value stream mapping, kaizen events, and 5S to track and minimize waste.• Oversee daily operations to ensure on-time delivery while maintaining high quality, managing production schedules, and controlling inventory.• Manage, mentor, and set goals for production staff, demonstrating a culture of safety and high performance.• Monitor and improve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) labor efficiency, downtime, and cost reduction.• Align resources (staffing, equipment, materials) to ensure efficient production flow. • Several years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or production management, with a proven track record in lean implementation.• Analytical problem-solving, Strong leadership, proficiency in MS Office/manufacturing software, and excellent communication abilities.

Education

• Arkansas College of Technology

  Associate, Electrical of Applied Science

  1992 — 1994

• Arkansas College of Technology - National Education Center

  Associate's degree, Electrical of Applied Science

  1992 — 1994

Skills

• Budgets
• Product Development
• Det Norske Veritas - Safety and Loss Control Management
• Branson - Setup and Service of Ultrasonic Equipment
• Plc Allen Bradley
• Training Within Industry
• Supply Chain Management
• Manufacturing
• Microsoft Excel
• Consumer Products
• Scientific Management
• Participative Leadership
• Production Planning
• Business Process Improvement
• Smed
• Inventory Management
• Categorization
• Fundamentals of Team Leadership
• Purchasing
• Process Improvement
• Lean Manufacturing
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Continuous Improvement
• Cahners Tracom Group - Orchestrrating Team Performance / Team Leader
• Microsoft Publisher
• Sap
• Change Management
• Supply Chain
• Leadership
• Zenger Miller
• Engineering
• Kepner-Tregoe
• Ddi Certified
• Marconi - Excel Series Maintenance
• Crystal Reports
• Achieve Global Certified
• Team Building
• Logistics
• Ddi - Targeted Selection
• Microsoft Word