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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Operations Manager/Process Engineer with fifteen years of supervisory experience
that effectively builds/leads high performance teams and delivers on-going impr
ovement in productivity, quality, cost structure, safety, and business performan
ce.
Industry Experience:
Steel, Automotive Components, Metals
Selected Skills:
a Training/Developing Employees a Scheduling a
Manpower Utilization
a Lean Manufacturing Practices a Safety Standards a
Process Improvement
a Labor Relations/Union Negotiations a Leadership/Supervision
a 5-S Improvements
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nik Zdjelar
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION/INTERNATIONAL STEEL GROUP, Lackawanna, New York 1995
- 2004
Production Supervisor/Process Engineer
Supervised and coordinated production line with 15-25 United Steel Workers to ma
nufacture a quality product at the lowest possible cost on a rotating swing shif
t. Controlled manpower needs and canvassed for overtime assignments. Reported s
afety incidents, initiated investigative reports, and maintained Job Safety Anal
ysis records. Conducted job reviews and improved/updated Standard Operating Proc
edures. Worked with the various upstream and downstream processes to create a be
tter product for the customer.
1 Involved in the new creation of the Production Supervisor as a Process Enginee
r; hired Union Crew Leaders to take on supervisory responsibilities, worked with
the Middle Management and Union in the creation of new roles and responsibiliti
es for various workers on the Hot Dip Galvanize Line.
2 Eliminated the need for a Quality Inspector with the successful installation o
f a computerized inspection system saving $250,000 dollars per year.
3 Effectively eliminated the usage of an overhead crane by installing remote con
trol cranes.
4 Improved the Critical Analysis Quality Control (CAQC) by making better visuals
for the operators to be notified of product nonconformances.
5 Purchased Blocker Rolls that led to defect removal being accomplished on the G
alvanize Line, rather than being sent to another department, this eliminated 20-
30% of extra work.
6 Successfully negotiated with the Union on the outsourcing of Janitorial servic
es.
EDUCATION
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO, Buffalo, New York
BA - Liberal Arts
TRAINING/DEVELOPMENT
Visteon Ergonomics Training and Awareness Basic
Metallurgy
Green Belt Six Sigma Certification
Ford Asbestos Training
Ford Motor Company Virtual Factory Program Coil Qual
ity Team
Hazardous Material Handling Training Seminar Joint Sa
fety Awareness Committee
Stationary Engineer Certificate 1st Class License (City of Buffalo)