Chris Shore
About Chris Shore
Chris Shore is an Operations Manager with extensive experience in quality management and process improvement. He has held various leadership roles in the Houston, Texas area and holds an M.B.A. and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.
Current Role at Builders FirstSource
Chris Shore has served as the Operations Manager at Builders FirstSource since 2019. In this role, he oversees various operational functions, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in the company's processes. His responsibilities include managing multiple projects, optimizing workflows, and implementing strategies to enhance productivity. He operates from the Houston, Texas area, contributing to the company's objectives and goals.
Previous Experience in Operations Management
Before joining Builders FirstSource, Chris Shore held several key positions in operations management. He worked at RAM Windows as Operations Manager from 2016 to 2018, where he focused on improving operational efficiency. Prior to that, he was the Director of Operations at GlassCraft Door Company for one year, from 2018 to 2019. His earlier experience includes a role as Quality Manager at Stewart Tubular Products from 2013 to 2015 and at Struthers Wells / Thermal Engineering International from 2008 to 2013.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Chris Shore earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Post University, completing his studies from 2013 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology, which he obtained from 1991 to 1996. His educational background supports his expertise in operations and quality management.
Expertise in Quality Management and Process Improvement
Chris Shore is skilled in utilizing Root Cause Analysis and Process Improvement techniques to achieve consistent results. He has implemented Lean approach guidelines to enhance Supplier, Manufacturing, Quality Control (QC), and Quality Assurance (QA) work streams. His strong track record includes designing and implementing effective quality and manufacturing processes, which contribute to operational success.
Communication and Project Management Skills
Known for his excellent communication skills, Chris Shore facilitates team collaboration and project success. He adeptly manages multiple projects with competing deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. His ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders plays a crucial role in achieving operational objectives.