Darrell Woodland
Mesa
Summary
Senior Manager with extensive experience in building, facility, manufacturing, and maintenance management. Over 20 years of leadership in manufacturing and operations, driving results through effective plant and facilities management. Demonstrated success in executing capital projects and improving operational performance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager Maintenance and Facilities
Western Window Systems
Phoenix
02.2021 - Current
- Administered maintenance budget for capital and operating expenses across multiple facilities.
- Streamlined maintenance operations, achieving significant cost reductions.
- Led maintenance and facility projects, ensuring completion within timelines and budget constraints.
- Negotiated vendor and contractor contracts to enhance service quality.
- Analyzed maintenance data to identify trends, optimizing equipment reliability.
- Evaluated team performance while implementing training programs for continuous improvement.
- Developed and constructed state-of-the-art showrooms to exhibit products for prospective customers and dealers.
- Implementation of the Fiix CMMS system, targeting preventative maintenance and TPM.
- Oversee all facility renovations and upkeep within western division
Plant Manager
Quanex Building Products Corp
Fontana
07.2014 - 12.2025
- Transformed plant profitability from -$500,000 to +$120,000 in six months.
- Implemented strategic changes that reversed five years of negative profit trends.
- Established roll form and cross dock division, supplying 10 Quanex screen facilities weekly.
- Oversaw daily screen deliveries for window manufacturers to ensure timely service.
- Achieved best-in-class safety performance with over 80 team members, maintaining five years without incidents.
- Collaborated with corporate finance team to develop $12 million annual operating budget.
- Consistently exceeded financial goals, generating over $1.5 million in annual plant profit from 2015 to 2020.
- Managed HR and EHS responsibilities, organizing necessary records and documents.
Plant Manager
Quanex Building Products Corp
Chehalis
10.2007 - 07.2014
- Implemented LEAN manufacturing principles to enhance operational efficiency.
- Transitioned to one-piece flow, eliminating need for second shift.
- Collaborated with finance team to establish annual operating budget of $14 million.
- Achieved annual profits consistently exceeding $1.7 million.
- Managed materials through cycle counting and Oracle-based inventory control.
- Oversaw delivery drivers, route planning, and maintenance of all rolling stock.
- Maintained facility and office upkeep to ensure readiness for operations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
BYU
IdahoSkills
- Budget management
- Vendor negotiation
- Project oversight
- Safety compliance
- Inventory control
- Mechanical aptitude
- CMMS expertise
- Effective communication
- Operations management
Timeline
Senior Manager Maintenance and Facilities
Western Window Systems
02.2021 - Current
Plant Manager
Quanex Building Products Corp
07.2014 - 12.2025
Plant Manager
Quanex Building Products Corp
10.2007 - 07.2014
Some College (No Degree) -
BYU
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