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2013 North America Manager of TEOA - Automotive Operations @
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2012 Plant Manager @
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2011 Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Leader @
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2009 Plant Manager @
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2005 Factory Manager @
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2004 Process Engineering Manager @ Collins and Aikman
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2004 Manufacturing Department Manager @ Collins and Aikman
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2001 Planning Manager and Master Scheduler @ Collins and Aikman
Kris Vess Education
Higher Ambition Leadership Institute 2019
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2020
Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University School of Business
Kris Vess Skills
Lean Manufacturing
Kaizen
Continuous Improvement
5S
Strategic Planning
Manufacturing
Kanban
Value Stream Mapping
Toyota Production System
Manufacturing Operations
Operations Management
Automotive
Root Cause Analysis
Product Development
Operational Excellence
Six Sigma
Manufacturing Operations Management
MRP
Manufacturing Engineering
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management
PPAP
Injection Molding
TQM
Process Engineering
Materials Management
JIT
Supplier Quality
Quality Management
Inventory Management
SPC
Materials
TS16949
Quality System
Plastics
Production Planning
Industrial Engineering
Supply Management
DMAIC
Strategy
Black Belt
Operating Systems
Leadership
Team Leadership
Team Building
Organizational Development
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Process Improvement
Material Flow
SMED
FMEA
APQP
TPM
ISO
OEE
Human Resources
Operations
Management
Customer Service
Change Management
Sales
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Kris Vess Summary
Kris Vess, based in North Carolina, United States, is currently a Vice President Operations and Global Continuous Improvement at La-Z-Boy Incorporated. Kris Vess brings experience from previous roles at Masonite® and TE Connectivity. Kris Vess holds a 2019 - 2020 Higher Ambition Leadership Institute. With a robust skill set that includes Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Strategic Planning and more. Kris Vess has 4 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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