Anthony Poole
Le Sueur,MN
Summary
Production Manager with comprehensive background in manufacturing and process industries. Keen ability to oversee, design, and improve production systems while maintaining high levels of safety and quality assurance. Leadership skills demonstrated through successful staff development and enhanced operations. Noted for improving efficiency, reducing waste, ensuring on-time delivery of projects, and fostering cross-functional teams to meet and exceed corporate objectives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Manager
Bimeda
Le Sueur, US
07.2022 - Current
- Lead and manage technical and non-technical teams
- Monitored KPI data to pinpoint operational constraints within the facility.
- Maintained clear communication channels with internal and external customers.
- Participate in budgeting and planning meetings
- Collaborated with CI teams to drive organizational improvements.
- Set performance goals and objectives with direct reports
- Maintain compliance by regularly updating SOP, safety, and cGMP training for staff.
- Coordinate production schedules for three manufacturing lines.
- Conduct audits, reconciliations, and material consumptions during production cycles.
- Ensure calibration and verification of all equipment is current
- Performed and finalized thorough investigations.
- Identify and implement CAPA's to drive positive change
Production Supervisor
Agropur
Le Sueur, US
08.2019 - Current
- Managed production processes on two spray dryers.
- Supervised operations of two dry powder packaging rooms.
- Performed scheduled cleaning tasks to ensure organized and sanitary workspaces.
- Facilitated onboarding process for new hires.
- Reviewed legal paperwork to ensure accuracy.
- Facilitated recruitment process for new hires.
- Assisted in monitoring and improving safety standards.
- Convey essential production needs in routine discussions.
- Collaborates in executing scheduled and unscheduled audits.
Isolate reactor operator
Agropur
Le Sueur, US
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Operated and supervised whey HTST process.
- Monitored and controlled UF/RO systems effectively.
- Effectively maintained a production schedule with multiple pieces of equipment and processes.
- Adhered to established PPE guidelines and protocols.
- Executed tasks in alignment with master sanitation log.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new hires.
- Contribute to drafting updated standard operating procedures.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the facility.
- Complete tasks according to 5s standard.
Formulation Lead
Cambria
Le Sueur, US
11.2016 - 01.2018
- Operated industrial mixers to produce quartz slabs.
- Operated overhead cranes effectively.
- Operated forklifts effectively.
- Trained new employees on crane safety, forklift safety, and LOTO procedures.
- Monitored and maintained slab quality control standards.
- Upheld cleanliness in the workplace.
- Trained newly hired staff effectively.
- Performed lockout of equipment according to operational protocols.
- Assisted in line sanitation during shutdown.
- Communicated regularly with direct supervisor and manager.
- Provided support for shift coverage as needed.
Education
High school or equivalent -
High school
Nicollet, MNSkills
- Communication
- Management
- Strong Leadership
- Collaboration
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- Staffing management
- Production data analysis
- Health and safety
- Optimizing production output
- OSHA compliance
- Cost control
- Master scheduling
- Manufacturing
- Lean manufacturing
- Root-cause analysis
- Continuous improvement processes
- Strategic planning
- Team development
- KPI tracking
Certification
First Aid and CPR
AED
Confined Space entry
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Production Manager
Bimeda
07.2022 - Current
Production Supervisor
Agropur
08.2019 - Current
Isolate reactor operator
Agropur
01.2018 - 08.2019
Formulation Lead
Cambria
11.2016 - 01.2018
High school or equivalent -
High school