1. JEFF OBRECHT
57 Westbrook Dr • O’Fallon, MO 63366 • jobrecht@charter.net • (636) 538-0890
Highly accomplished and experienced Manufacturing Supervisor with extensive knowledge of process improvement, Lean
concepts and project management. Result oriented track record of greatly improving quality, safety, and efficiency.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• 24 years manufacturing experience
• 21 years supervisory experience
• Project manager
• Inventory management
• Problem Solving/Lean Techniques
• Team Facilitation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MEMC/SunEdison Semiconductor May 1990 - present
Senior Manufacturing Supervisor
• Responsible for supervising a staff of up to 50+ employees.
• Managed and tracked critical inventories with values up to $2.5M.
• Implemented a product re-work process resulting in annual savings of $500K.
• Led several Lean initiatives resulting in 10% tool utilization increase and 17 % productivity increase in two processes.
• Led many successful error proofing teams to eliminate execution errors using low cost solutions.
• Reviewed and improved safety procedures where necessary.
• Coordinated R&D, maintenance and engineering activities in area.
• Implemented new processes and wrote procedures.
• Member of plant wide Supervisor/HR team that set and implemented plant policy.
• Scheduled product across shifts and tools including scheduling tool setup changes with plant scheduling and
maintenance.
• Interim Operations Supervisor for approximately 200 operators and 8 supervisors for 45 days.
United States Air Force December 1986 - May 1990
• Performed field and organizational maintenance on SR-71 Blackbird and the U-2 Dragonlady aircraft recon/electro-
optical sensor systems.
• Served as shift leader.
• Named Squadron Maintenance Airman of the Month February 1989.
• Received the Good Conduct Medal and the Air Force Achievement Medal for Meritorious Service.
• Served on the SR-71 Flight Test team.
• Honorably Discharged.
Hosack Plumbing June 1986 - December 1986
Plumbers Helper
2. JEFF OBRECHT
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
St Dominic High School
Graduated in 1986
Lewis and Clark Technical School
Electronics 960 hours
Lowry AFB Technical Training Center
Recon/Electro-Optical Sensor Systems 968 hours
United States Air Force
NCO Leadership Prep
St Charles Community College
6 credit hours
Lindenwood University
18 credit hours
MEMC
Various course in leadership and manufacturing theory including Zinger Miller and Lean Manufacturing Techniques
SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
MS Office, MS Outlook, SAP, Maximo, Kronos, Lotus Notes