Kumar Sangakara

Responsible for sustaining and improving PQVC (People, Quality, Velocity, & Cost) and Safety Metrics
Contributed to the development of an effective work force by assigning, directing and motivating employees utilizing defined and documented processes
Embraced continuous improvement and utilized Caterpillar Production System to enhance operations

Developed, prepared and submitted reports and spreadsheets as to progress order status, budget forecasts and related inventory and production control activities. Successfully facilitated the implementation and start up of new product picking lines and new industrial service operations.
Developed and directed safety and ergonomics committees. Increased freight movement production by 30% by auditing and follow-ups.

Partner with other Area Managers to balance labor ensuring that operational functions are balanced and efficient while meeting all goals.
Actively participate in the company based Partners in Performance program focused directly to the retention success of all new-hire associatesv
Ensure performance plans are set, maintained, and continuously improved to generate creative solutions in order to identify improvements in the process.