Production Supervisor Resume Example Bridgestone Corporation

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Professional Summary

Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.

Coached, trained and mentored associates to maximize performance and meet productivity goals.

Analyzed and created reports to determine profit margins, trends and inventory levels.

Enthusiastic Production Supervisor with 28 years of experience. Talented at workflow oversight, leading the way and coaching workers. Decisive leader with clear direction and excellent problem-solving skills.

Skills

Production targets
Assembly and production
Equipment operation
Safety and compliance
Quality assurance
Materials management
Supply Chain Management
Staff Management
Equipment monitoring
Compliance understanding

Operations management
Project Management
Schedule Management
Inventory oversight
Manufacturing
Risk analysis and management
Cost reduction and containment
Contract Negotiation
Purchasing and procurement
Management information systems

Work History

Production Supervisor02/2014 to Current
Bridgestone Corporation – Mililani , HI

Evaluated employeeskills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills.
Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
Boosted production throughput and quality by revamping procedures and monitoring strategies.
Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
Oversaw equipment modifications and upgrades.
Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment efficiency, reviewing materials supplies and organizing manpower.
Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
Resolved downtime issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
Monitored materials use to identify concerns and keep costs low.
Revitalized corrugator/converting area operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output and boost overall quality.
Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production and shipping.
Revitalized corrugator/converting area operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output and boost overall quality.

Production Team Leader09/1997 to 02/2014
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. – Columbus , OH

Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Boosted efficiency by coordinating projects and assignments for 7 team members.
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills.
Enhanced operational success through effective staffing, strong training, adherence to safety regulations and well-timed customer service.
Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets.
Oversaw talented team of 7 employees by actively communicating project information, remedying issues and delivering positive feedback.
Repaired production equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.
Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods.
Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
Created efficient work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and keep shifts properly staffed.
Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with Scheduler to resolve.
Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
Devised, deployed and monitored processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
Led company-wide teams by devising effective business plans and strategies to accomplish established company vision.
Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
Reviewed and assessed ongoing operations, developing initiatives for continuous process improvement.
Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
Supervised all production phases.

Machine Operator03/1997 to 09/1997
Treehouse Foods – Works , VA

Updated daily production logs with timely and accurate information, regularly informing management of special incidents or non-conformance issues.
Maximized productivity by keeping detailed production records and identifying hold-ups.
Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components.
Maintained machines within work area, complying with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Operated production equipment safely and efficiently.
Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls.
Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
Followed technical documentation, including tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts, maintaining awareness of approximate job completion times.

Machine Operator09/1992 to 03/1997
Treehouse Foods – Works , WY

Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for work to be performed.
Maximized productivity by keeping detailed production records and identifying hold-ups.
Updated daily production logs with timely and accurate information, regularly informing management of special incidents or non-conformance issues.
Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components.
Maintained machines within work area, complying with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Operated production equipment safely and efficiently.
Manually set up machinery and equipment, including flexos, rotary die cutters,Post folder glues, Bobst platen diecutter.
Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
Followed technical documentation, including tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts, maintaining awareness of approximate job completion times.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Applied PsychologyLiberty University- City, State

Associate of Science: Medical 06/2011Miller Motte Technical College- City

Bachelor of Arts: Business ManagementAshford University- City, State

Accomplishments

Supervised team of 20 employees.
Consistently meet or exceed production goals
Exemplary safety record for all employees and myself
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Skilled Kiwi scheduler
Proficient on various machinery, including

Marquip/Ward/United

Bobst

Post

Martin

Fosber

Hycorr

Langston

Ringwood

AME

Inventory management
Purchasing of various supplies and equipment
Skilled auditor
Managed small capital projects and upgrades <>

Resume Overview

School Attended

Liberty University
Miller Motte Technical College
Ashford University

Job Titles Held:

Production Supervisor
Production Team Leader
Machine Operator

Degrees

Bachelor of Science : Applied Psychology
Associate of Science : Medical 06/2011
Bachelor of Arts : Business Management

Production Supervisor Resume Example

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