Ryan Denski
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Experience
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Grand Traverse Pie Company
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United States
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner
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Jun 2017 - Present
Brighton, Michigan
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Brose Group
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Germany
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Production Area Group Leader - Closure Systems
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Feb 2014 - May 2017
New Boston, Mi Ensure efficient production operations resulting in products which are produced on time, to quality standards and within costs Establish and maintain a standard of performance indicators for operations Coordinate, set up and implement standard operation procedures for production operations using lean manufacturing principles Review plant performance indicators and provide plans for improvement Provide recommendations for continuous process improvements Ensure compliance… Show more Ensure efficient production operations resulting in products which are produced on time, to quality standards and within costs Establish and maintain a standard of performance indicators for operations Coordinate, set up and implement standard operation procedures for production operations using lean manufacturing principles Review plant performance indicators and provide plans for improvement Provide recommendations for continuous process improvements Ensure compliance with environmental policies, systems and processes Responsible for maintenance of plant and production facilities, including preventive maintenance programs Prepare and maintain production and inventory reports, monthly production forecasts and benchmarking comparisons Manage and drive key KPI’s as well as KPI improvements Health and Safety Ensure compliance with health and safety policies, systems and processes Actively participate in accident investigations, determine cause, take corrective action and ensure accurate documentation Ensure effective plant housekeeping and hygiene program is in place and adhered to planning Participate in planning and implementation of long range plant expansion, conversion and equipment upgrades
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Launch Manager
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Oct 2013 - Feb 2014
New Boston Mi Plant responsible for the launch process of all new equipment and products. Lead the Launch strategy development & implementation in the plant. Lead the team for results & engaged departments across the organization. Facilitated collaboration between departments regarding launch related issues. Products: - Seat adjusters - Door Modules - Latch Modules - Spindle Drives - Cooling Fan Modules
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Continuous Improvement Manager
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Jul 2013 - Oct 2013
New Boston, MI Lead the plant’s Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) initiatives. Served as the champion to all the pillar leaders to provide resources and leadership. Provided training in the use of analytical tools and methods to be used by engaged employees on process improvement teams. Drove the process of using new and/or proven methods to change or develop sustainable processes that promote consistency, efficiency, ownership, accountability and cost reduction. Tracked and maintained a system of key… Show more Lead the plant’s Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) initiatives. Served as the champion to all the pillar leaders to provide resources and leadership. Provided training in the use of analytical tools and methods to be used by engaged employees on process improvement teams. Drove the process of using new and/or proven methods to change or develop sustainable processes that promote consistency, efficiency, ownership, accountability and cost reduction. Tracked and maintained a system of key measurements and regularly communicated to plant management including audit results of executed projects.
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Industrial Enigneer
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Sep 2012 - Jul 2013
New Boston, Mi Plans and prepares production schedules for manufacture of industrial or commercial products by performing the following duties. Production planning within the customer team for all products throughout their life cycle. Guarantee the successful launch of new products (cost optimization, deadlines, quality) and production. Technological responsibility for current production and engineering changes including the economical disposition of the logistical environment. Preparation of… Show more Plans and prepares production schedules for manufacture of industrial or commercial products by performing the following duties. Production planning within the customer team for all products throughout their life cycle. Guarantee the successful launch of new products (cost optimization, deadlines, quality) and production. Technological responsibility for current production and engineering changes including the economical disposition of the logistical environment. Preparation of investment proposals for projects in coordination with the controlling department and production technology department within the business division. Responsibility to meeting the quality goals of industrial engineering through applying the state of the art quality methods (DFMEA, PFMEA, QFD, Poka-yoke, capability studies,…) Preparation of the yearly investment planning for customer projects in cooperation with the production technology department of the business division Launch Team/Program Management Continous Improvement/Cost Saving Projects Lean Manufacturing Principles Productivity Improvement Leader
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Brose Group
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Germany
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Industrial Engineer
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Dec 2008 - Sep 2012
Plans and prepares production schedules for manufacture of industrial or commercial products by performing the following duties. Production planning within the customer team for all products throughout their life cycle. Guarantee the successful launch of new products (cost optimization, deadlines, quality) and production. Technological responsibility for current production and engineering changes including the economical disposition of the logistical environment. Preparation of… Show more Plans and prepares production schedules for manufacture of industrial or commercial products by performing the following duties. Production planning within the customer team for all products throughout their life cycle. Guarantee the successful launch of new products (cost optimization, deadlines, quality) and production. Technological responsibility for current production and engineering changes including the economical disposition of the logistical environment. Preparation of investment proposals for projects in coordination with the controlling department and production technology department within the business division. Responsibility to meeting the quality goals of industrial engineering through applying the state of the art quality methods (DFMEA, PFMEA, QFD, Poka-yoke, capability studies,…) Preparation of the yearly investment planning for customer projects in cooperation with the production technology department of the business division Launch Team/Program Management Continous Improvement/Cost Saving Projects Lean Manufacturing Principles Productivity Improvement Leader Show less
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Industrial Engineer
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Jul 2007 - Nov 2008
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Industrial/Launch Engineer
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Jan 2005 - Jul 2007
Troy, MI/ St. Louis, MO
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Education
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Kettering University
Engineering/Industrial Management -
Kettering University
Bachelor of Science, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering