John Williams

Lakeland, FL

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How would you describe your dream job in 10 words or less?

I would love to find a company where I can grow some roots. I've worked so many contract jobs that stability is a major factor for me. I would love to work somewhere that I can use my lean experience to eliminate wastes implement lean. If I could find a job where I could travel from plant to plant, I believe I would really like that.... read more

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Work history

Boston Scientific February 2008 to the present
Sr. Production Supervisor

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How would you describe your time at Boston Scientific?

Contract supervisor on a 90 day temp to hire basis. Responsible for 4 departments on 3rd shift which include grinding, cleaning, ICE Coating, boxing and casting. This facility makes cardiovasular guidewires. Responsible for efficiency, quality, throughput.
Ventana Medical Systems May 2007 to January 2008
Sr. Group Leader (Production Manager)

How would you describe your time at Ventana Medical Systems?

Responsible for P&L, conversion costs. Oversee manufacturing supervisors. Involved in lean improvement events, line leveling, 5S. Address CAPAs, Failure investigations, in charge of creating training program for factory floor.
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Texas Instruments January 2006 to May 2007
Sr. Production Supervisor

How would you describe your time at Texas Instruments?

Production supervisor over semiconductor operations. 30 direct reports in 5 departments: ILO, Implant, Metal Dep, WJ Oxide Dep, Epi Dep. Responsible for throughput, quality and safety.
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Assistant Production Manager

How would you describe your time at Hino Motors (Toyota's Heavy...?

Traveled to Japan. Assigned to Toyota 4Runner plant in Hamura (Tokyo). Learned TPS. Also involved in process validation of stamping dies being made in Japan and Thailand as well as benchmarking Japanese and Thai Toyota plants for US implementation.

Education

Baker College of Owosso September 1996 to December 1998
Bachelor Business Management

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How would you describe your time at Baker College of Owosso?

Earned bachelors degree in business leadership (management). Graduated Cume Laude.

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