Adem Ahmetovic
Hanover,PA
Summary
Dynamic Production Lead at UTZ Quality Foods with a strong track record in quality control and team coordination. Enhanced product quality through process improvements, achieving significant reductions in downtime. Skilled in equipment operation and committed to safety compliance, fostering a collaborative environment that drives operational excellence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Lead
UTZ Quality Foods
06.2024 - Current
- Led production team to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced product quality and reduced downtime.
- Mentored staff on best practices for equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
- Coordinated schedules and resources to meet production targets consistently.
- Developed training materials to onboard new employees effectively and efficiently.
- Facilitated cross-departmental communication to streamline operations and resolve issues promptly.
- Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
- Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, placing orders for raw materials and supplies as needed to avoid stock shortages or delays in production schedules.
- Coordinated effective schedules for production employees.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes to safely move heavy loads.
- Trained workers in proper operation, calibration, and maintenance of production line equipment.
- Kept production line ready for monthly inspections and yearly audits by consistently following optimal processes.
- Handled production line documentation for waste, downtime and output.
- Coordinated with other departments for seamless integration of cross-functional tasks, resulting in smoother operations.
- Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
- Monitored workers on site during production activities for safety procedures compliance.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Packaging Operator
UTZ Quality Foods
10.2015 - 06.2024
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Monitored quality control processes to maintain product standards.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with inventory staff to manage stock levels effectively.
- Troubleshot machinery issues to minimize downtime during operations.
- Ensured proper labeling of packages according to regulatory requirements, avoiding potential fines or product recalls due to noncompliance.
- Supported new employees with training in proper stripping, packaging, inventory management, and cleaning.
- Troubleshot and resolved packaging equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
- Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
Buck up Machine Operator
UTZ Quality Foods
03.2010 - 10.2015
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and adhere to safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to prevent operational downtime.
- Assisted in troubleshooting machinery issues, enhancing overall productivity.
- Followed standard operating procedures to maintain quality control during production processes.
- Monitored material levels and communicated needs for timely replenishment to avoid interruptions.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Lineman
Performance Food Group Co
04.2009 - 03.2010
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in advanced lineman techniques and safety practices.
- pull finish goods skids to warehouse
- scanned finis skids
- driving forklift to move skids in the warehouse
Packer
Performance
03.2009 - 04.2009
- Packaged products accurately for shipment, adhering to quality standards and safety protocols.
- Inspected items for defects before packing, ensuring high-quality output.
- Followed standard operating procedures for packing operations consistently.
Education
MSS GRACANICA
Bosnia05-2001
Skills
- Quality control
- Troubleshooting
- Team coordination
- Manufacturing operations
- Basic math
- Production scheduling
- Equipment safety
- Health and safety compliance
- Operations management
- Equipment operation
- Waste reduction
- Product line analysis
- Operations support
- Safety rules enforcement
- Work order interpretation
- Standard operating procedures
- Quality control guidelines
- Manufacturing
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Production line supervision
- Product quality control
- Training needs assessment
- Positive attitude
- Production operations
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Following instructions
- Teamwork and communication
- Production documentation
- Computer skills
- Machinery operation
- Visual inspection
- Safety standards compliance
- Equipment setup
- Flexible schedule
- Picking and packing
- Pallet jacks
- Preparing shipments
- Work order review
- Machine operation
- Incident reporting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Production error correction
- Warehouse operations
Timeline
Production Lead
UTZ Quality Foods
06.2024 - Current
Packaging Operator
UTZ Quality Foods
10.2015 - 06.2024
Buck up Machine Operator
UTZ Quality Foods
03.2010 - 10.2015
Lineman
Performance Food Group Co
04.2009 - 03.2010
Packer
Performance
03.2009 - 04.2009
MSS GRACANICA
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