Since 2017, Chris Blakeman has been working in Insteel Industries 52, 52. This expert is an experienced General Manager with over 23 years of work experience. According to Chris's resume and work profile, this person has worked at more than 12 companies with numerous backgrounds and gained various skills. Chris attended school at the Cranfield University from 1995 to 1995. This expert has professional certification as Certificate In Production and Inventory Management and Six Sigma Green Belt and this expert has studied English and Spanish. Chris Blakeman can be found in Tomball, Texas – where this person currently lives. You can search for the professional's email address and phone number. We can also provide you exhaustive contact information upon request.
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Christian Blakeman,
Christopher Blakeman,
Christine Blakeman,
Crystal Blakeman
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General Manager
1373 Boggs Dr, Mount Airy, NC 27030
Driving improved business performance through cultural change and operational excellence in the largest US manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applicati...
Apr 2017 — Oct 2018
Plant Manager
29899 Agoura Rd SUITE 120, Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Full P&L responsibility for a make-to-order manufacturing facility supplying cabinets, racks and cable management systems for the storage, protection and optimization of commercial IT data.
May 2016 — Apr 2017
Senior Operations Manager
Management of multiple sites including the start-up of a green field steel fiber plant, and a turn-around of a distressed second wire production facility on adjacent sites.
Jan 2014 — May 2016
Operations Manager
Management of all operations activities for 220 employees across 2 business units in the largest wire manufacturing facility of Bekaert in the US.
Jan 2012 — Jan 2014
Production Manager
Production Manager for the Agricultural Products division of Bekaert North America.
Aug 2010 — Jan 2012
Technical and Quality Manager
Full responsibility for all technical and quality issues including ISO9001 and ISO 14001 standards in a manufacturing plant of 350 employees.
Jan 2007 — Aug 2010
Technical Manager
Start-up of a center of learning and excellence for technology and training within the European Division of the company.
Aug 2003 — Jan 2007
Project Manager
Global technology leader for hot-dip coating processes and equipment installations within the organization.
Jan 2000 — Aug 2003
Production Shift Manager
Rotating shift management in a strongly unionized environment within the Agricultural Products Division of Bekaert UK.
Sep 1997 — Jan 2000
Production Coordinaor
Management of 2 team leaders and 40 line employees to achieve safety, quality and production targets in large, traditional manufacturing facility for production of building and construction ...
May 1996 — Sep 1997
Fellowship In Manufacturing Management
Nine week intensive residential course at Cranfield University in the UK, followed by one year as a lean practitioner "Agent of Change" in industry, with the aim of developing talented profe...
May 1995 — Jul 1996
Education
1995 — 1995
1994 — 1995
1992 — 1994
1988 — 1991
Occupations
Executive
Director of Operations
Chief Executive Officer
Construction
Operations Manager
Corporate Executive
Chief Executive
Skills
Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement
Operations Management
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Change Management
Supply Chain Management
Process Engineering
Product Development
Team Building
Strategic Planning
Process Improvement