Vonn Schopp

Experienced Plant Manager with history of working in industrial/consumer coatings and injection molding. Skilled in Lean Management/Manufacturing, Develop an environment to build high performing teams, Environmental Health & Safety, Business Strategy/development, and P&L Management. A culture of learning and teaching to improve commitment levels of individual has been an important part of my growth as a leader. My experiences in formulating, operations, quality, and safety in chemical industry make me very versatile. I strive to create systems to work with the changing demands of customers and to develop team members into leaders.-Core competency-Customer Focus-Business developmentOperations- P&L, Lean/six sigma, Maintenance, Project Management, Union Plant, process mappingSafety- PSM, permits, 5STechnical-formulating, trials, raw material qualification, plant supportQuality-Iso 9001, internal audit, SPC, testing, work instructions, root cause analysis• Developed automation capital projects• Improved On-Time-in-Full results to 98% through improving inventory accuracy and managing inventory levels at 60 days maximum. • Increased “First Time Right” results by 20% by process-mapping equipment for optimal use.• Played key role in generating $1.8 million in new sales by developing products and supporting addition of 10 customers to the company’s account base.• Designed Preventative Action Teams that provided communication tool for manufacturing to voice there needs to the Technical and quality team.• Led successful transfers of products and equipment for three different businessSpecialties: -Unsaturated Polyester formulating of resins, gel coat, and laminating resins-Application of composites using spray, LRTM, hand lay up, and Vaccuum Infusion -Support multiple industries marine, transportation, tub/shower, coulture marble, construction, tooling -Training and line audit of manufacturing and aplication of composites