Michael Crichlow
Plant Manager at JOST International
- Role
- Plant Manager at JOST International
- Location
- Greeneville, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Crichlow
Experienced Plant Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Operations Management, Freight, Strategic Planning, and Distribution Operations. Strong operations professional with a MBA focused in Business Administration and Management from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University.
Experience
Plant Manager
Jul 2020 — Present · Greeneville, TN, US
Plant ManagerOwned and led all activities of 300 employees in a Tier 1 manufacturing and logistics facility for supply to OEM Heavy Truck industry.• Designed and implemented Management Operating System and established metrics that enabled improvements in Safety:+65%; Quality +85%; and Cost -13%• Implemented Reward and Recognition systems to encourage employee participation in safety and continuous improvement initiatives.• Directed Capital Expense projects including new equipment, building expansion, and facility relocation• Developed Spare Parts Distribution center enabling 125% increase in shipments.
Education
College of DuPage
AAS, Logistics
1994 — 1998
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
MBA, Business Administration and Management
2012 — 2015
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
2004 — 2007
Gateway Technical College
Certificate, Project Management
2012 — 2012
Skills
- Leadership
- Logistics Management
- Business Process
- Customer Service
- 3pl
- Supply Chain
- Warehouse Operations
- Materials Management
- Transportation Management
- P&L Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Contract Negotiation
- Logistics
- Customer Satisfaction
- Sap
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Distribution Center Operations
- Change Management
- Microsoft Office
- Management
- Team Building
- Project Management
- Global Sourcing
- Budgets
- Sap Implementation
- Operations Management
- Warehouse Management
- Purchasing
- Value Stream Mapping
- Budgeting
- Process Improvement
- Freight
- Six Sigma
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Sap Products
- Third-Party Logistics (3pl)
- Lean Manufacturing
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Vendor Relations
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