Manufacturing Value Creation Advisor

Helping manufacturing companies improve performance through experienced manufacturing leadership, structured diagnostics, and disciplined execution.

Supporting manufacturers, private equity portfolio companies, and leadership teams facing operational instability, margin pressure, inventory growth, quality challenges, or reliability issues.

30+ years of manufacturing leadership across building products, plastics, industrial equipment, insulation, telecommunications, and engineered products.

Former Vice President of Manufacturing • Vice President of Operations • Plant Manager

PROVEN RESULTS

Business Results

50% Reduction

Cost of Poor Quality

Liberty Safe

24% Increase

Profitability Improvement

Berry Plastics Powercrete

17% Improvement

Labor Efficiency

Liberty Safe

$29M → $12M

Inventory Reduction

Heat Transfer Products

5x Increase

-3% → 15%

Manufacturing Output

Tyco Telecommunications

EBIT Impovement

Alpha Packaging

Profitability Improvement

Berry Plastics Powercrete

Leadership

Liberty Safe

Vice President of Manufacturing

Alpha Packaging

Knauf Insulation

Plant Manager

Plant Manager

Heat Transfer Products

Berry Plastics

Tyco Telecom

Vice President of Operations

Director of Operations & Director of Quality

Plant Manager & Engineering Manager

Senior manufacturing leadership roles across publicly traded, privately held, and private equity-owned manufacturing companies.

2023-2025

2018-2020

2014-2018

2009-2013

2003-2008

1995-2003

MANUFACTURING LEADERSHIP

Where I Help

Advisory Focus Areas

We bypass boardroom theories to target the exact physical constraints limiting your factory's profitability.

Operational Diagnostics

Performance Improvement

Private Equity Portfolio Support

Rapid assessment of operational stability, bottlenecks, manufacturing performance, and improvement opportunities.

Improve throughput, reliability, quality, inventory performance, and operating discipline.

Operational due diligence, post-acquisition stabilization, value creation planning, and execution support.

Leadership Development

Build sustainable operating systems through coaching, KPI development, daily management, Lean, TPM, and continuous improvement.

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Whether you're exploring executive leadership, operational advisory, manufacturing due diligence, or consulting support, I'd welcome the opportunity to learn more about your organization and discuss how I may be able to help.

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