Michelle Weber

About Michelle Weber

Vice President of Global Operations Metalcasting with over 25 years of experience. Currently overseeing manufacturing sites globally within the performance materials metalcasting industry.Specializing in operational excellence; driving continuous improvement through the use of lean principles, positive work culture, and people centric leadership; success in high team performance across facilities, complying with safety, quality and productivity company metrics while meeting and exceeding customer expectations.Head of award-winning manufacturing sites related to excellence achievement; leader of operational excellence programs at the global corporate level, including enhancing effectiveness and sustainment of such programs; facilitator and trainer of continuous improvement standards and practices for world-class conference events; and writer of literature publications on subjects, such as employee suggestion systems, recognition and reward programs, and employee engagement.Experience: General Plant Management, including strategic operational planning with full P&L responsibility, supplier management, inventory management, waste and cost reduction, cost analysis, capacity utilization, streamlining of multi-functional department flow, strategic project planning and execution, capital expenditures, risk management, Hoshin planning, staffing and recruiting, team building, and employee/manager coaching with significant product development and sales exposure; Operations Management, including rationalization of complex production scheduling, process improvement, root cause analysis, gap analysis, problem-solving, and process/equipment efficiency; Laboratory Management, including analytical methodology and development, validation systems, auditing, investigation, and quality management systems (GMP, ISO, and industrial manufacturing)

Experience

1. Vice President, Global Operations- Metalcasting

   Minerals Technologies Inc.

   Jul 2022 — Present

Education

• Nicholls State University

  Biology- Chemistry

  1992 — 1997

Skills

• Raw Materials
• Six Sigma
• Chemistry
• Engineering
• Gmp
• Analytical Chemistry
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Operations Management
• Lean Manufacturing
• Hazwoper
• Gas Chromatography
• Wet Chemistry
• Kaizen
• Occupational Health
• Business Process Improvement
• Quality System
• Hazardous Waste Management
• Quality Management
• Materials Management
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Environmental Compliance
• Tpm
• Manufacturing
• Supply Chain
• Logistics
• Polymers
• Continuous Improvement
• Purchasing
• Process Engineering
• Ehs
• Process Improvement
• Chemical Engineering
• Industrial Safety
• Production Planning
• Formulation
• Industrial Hygiene
• Root Cause Analysis
• Sap
• Change Management