Robert Lee
About Robert Lee
Robert Lee is the Plant Manager at Emerson in Greenfield, Indiana, with extensive experience in operations and process improvement management.
Title
Robert Lee currently holds the position of Plant Manager at Emerson in Greenfield, Indiana, United States. He has been in this role since 2021 and is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of the plant.
Career at Emerson
Robert Lee has an extensive career at Emerson, marked by various roles. From 2020 to 2021, he served as an Assistant Plant Manager in Greenfield, Indiana. Before that, he spent 20 years as an Operations / Process Improvement Manager at Emerson Climate Technologies. His earlier roles at Emerson include Warehouse Manager from 1996 to 2001 in Fishers, Indiana, and Operations Manager from 1984 to 2021 in Greenfield, Indiana.
Experience at Copeland Corporation
Robert Lee worked at Copeland Corporation before joining Emerson. He served as a Supervisor from 1993 to 1995 and from 1995 to 1996 in Rushville, Indiana. Additionally, he began his career at Copeland Corporation as an Hourly Associate from 1984 to 1993.
Educational Background
Robert Lee studied Management at Indiana Wesleyan University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Management (BSM) from 2001 to 2004. His educational background has contributed significantly to his expertise in management and operations.
Skills and Expertise
Robert Lee has extensive expertise in lean philosophies, particularly applied in a distribution environment. He has developed and managed departmental budgets, established and monitored productivity goals, and implemented a Warehouse Management System (WMS) with continuous upgrades. He is also known for his strong focus on training programs and employee relations, which enhances team building and strategic planning. His leadership skills have been demonstrated through managing cross-functional teams and extensive experience in project development and implementation.