Tony Medina
Results-driven Plant Operations Executive with 20+ years of experience optimizing manufacturing efficiency, reducing costs, and leading high-performance teams. Proven success in driving revenue growth, implementing Lean.
- Role
- Site Director at Fabcon
- Location
- Lakewood, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tony Medina
At WESANCO INC, our dedication to safety and environmental compliance is paramount, serving as the foundation for our manufacturing excellence. We\'ve integrated Lean Techniques to streamline operations, ensuring that customer standards are not only met but surpassed, contributing to a consistent 100% on-time delivery rate.Leveraging strategic planning and a hands-on leadership style, we\'ve achieved significant operational efficiencies. This focus on KPIs has empowered the team to meet monthly budget objectives, reflecting our unwavering commitment to service excellence and the professional growth of our workforce, aligning with the company\'s core values.
Experience
Site Director
May 2025 — Present
Lead day-to-day operations and set strategic goals to ensure alignment with overall business objectives and long-term growth.Oversee cross-functional teams across production, procurement, customer service, and finance, fostering collaboration and operational excellence.Monitor business functions daily to ensure smooth operations and proactively address potential issues.Evaluate and improve business processes regularly to increase efficiency and support key performance indicators (KPIs).Manage procurement activities and coordinate effective allocation of materials and resources to meet production demands.Oversee customer support functions and implement process improvements to enhance service quality and customer satisfaction.Review financial performance and adjust budgets to optimize profitability and cost control.Develop and implement policies and procedures, ensuring consistent application across departments.Manage relationships and agreements with vendors and external partners to support business operations.Analyze operational data and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and strategic decision-making.Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements across operational activities.Oversee production processes including prototype builds, first article runs, and repeat orders to ensure quality and on-time delivery.Partner with the Safety Manager to maintain and promote a comprehensive safety program, including training, audits, and incident investigations.Collaborate with the Quality Manager to maintain ISO 9001 and AS9100 certifications through internal audits, corrective actions, and documentation control.Work closely with Human Resources on hiring, performance management, employee development, and internal communications.Lead training and implementation of operational policies and procedures to ensure alignment with company standards.
Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Management
2001 — 2005
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Operations Management
- Negotiation
- Scheduling
- Warehousing
- Procurement
- Mrp
- Operational Excellence
- Leadership
- Logistics Management
- Kaizen
- Troubleshooting
- Lean Manufacturing
- Forecasting
- Continuous Improvement
- Planning
- Materials Management
- 5s
- Transportation
- Business Management
- Distribution Center Operations
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Process Scheduler
- Sap
- Warehouse Management
- Change Management
- Management
- Team Building
- Team Leadership
- Erp
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Production Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Six Sigma
- Logistics
- Training
- Customer Satisfaction
- Purchasing
- Value Stream Mapping
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