Mike E.
About Mike E.
Mike E. is the Director of Operations at Ingram Content Group in Lavergne, Tennessee, with extensive experience in multi-site leadership, fiscal accountability, and manufacturing processes.
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Mike E. is currently the Director of Operations at Ingram Content Group in Lavergne, Tennessee.
Professional Experience
Mike E. has a rich professional history with extensive experience in operations management across various industries. He served as Director Site Operations at Jacob Holm in the Greater Nashville Area, TN from 2014 to 2020. Prior to that, he held the position of General Manager at Jarden Consumer Solutions in Tennessee from 2010 to 2014. His career also includes a tenure as Plant Manager at Dana Incorporated in Indiana from 2005 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Mike E. holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering/Management (BSIE) from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He is skilled in implementing TPS/Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to improve quality, productivity, and safety. His expertise extends to multi-site leadership, brownfield and greenfield startups, fiscal accountability, P&L management, supply chain management, inventory control, and OSHA and EHS compliance.
Operational Leadership
Throughout his career, Mike E. has managed significant capital expenditures, with investments up to $60 million. He developed staff through coaching and mentoring using the 9 box talent grid to evaluate leadership potential. His operational leadership includes experience with various manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, injection molding up to 3500T, and metal stamping up to 4000T. Mike has also led both manual and robotic welded assembly operations, optimizing labor and enhancing collaboration with project stakeholders.
Quality and Compliance
Mike E. has ensured compliance with ISO Quality Management systems, including ISO 22716 GMP and ISO 9000 2015 standards. His operational strategies have consistently adhered to these international standards, maintaining high levels of quality and regulatory compliance.