Stuart Smith

Background

About Stuart Smith

Servant leader that is team focused. Lean operations leader with years of experience leading precision manufacturing teams and profitable P&L's. Versed in exceeding corporate strategic goals and team based action plans which include the implementation of organizational performance metrics and mass to lean cultural transformation methods such as 5S, value stream mapping, lean evaluation metrics, Kaizen, SMED and process potential analysis methodologies. Proven, dedicated change agent with a history of leading production operations proficient in manufacturing techniques including automation, new product development and “Lean” methodology. Skilled management professional with demonstrated strong leadership ability, budgeting experience, P&L experience, resource development, and a strong work ethic. Union and nonunion experience as an insightful hands-on leader with a highly transferable skill set, who fosters working relationships between company stakeholders and their downstream customers in order to maintain a clear understanding of their daily performance to the customer's expectations. A leader and results driven individual who develops and challenges collabortive teams.Air permit writing and compliance testing, facilities management, lean manufacturing.