An Operations executive skilled in the management and leadership of union and non union businesses both domestic

and international.  New plant start up and business relocation experience in the USA Europe and China.  Extensive

international project management skills working across differing countries and cultures.  Specializing in enterprise

wide systems engineering to provide improvement techniques linked to daily managing tools that drive business

contribution.  Driving transformational change in production, supply chain and support functions of multiple plants

both domestic and international delivering quick turn around performance improvements.

 

Founder and Creator of “Improvement Through Spirit©”.  An improvement process that actually works, by driving

transformational change in spirit, system and setting.  Used successfully to improve personal and business performance in Safety, Quality, Production, and Maintenance, in the USA and Europe. 

 

Founder and Creator of “Seven Lessons in Leadership©” A series of 7 lesson plans for new and existing leaders struggling to understand their role in the business and for organizations trying to align their leaders to the business.  Each lesson studies a leadership type, evaluates stereotypical behaviors for that type and provides a game plan for progress to the type.

 

Owner of RMSLLC or Risk Management Systems LLC. a management consulting company specializing in the creation, and installation of business systems to reduce waste, reduce injuries, improve productivity, leadership and morale.

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​Prior to forming RMS LLC, a management consulting company, Rob Sheader was the Global Vice President for American Biltrite Operations, a global manufacturing company.  With responsibilities in USA, Europe and Asia he headed all manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, safety and environmental functions.  During this time, he personally directed transformational change in manufacturing, safety and health, quality, and employee enrichment processes.