Brandon Banner
Muskegon
Summary
Dynamic Production Supervisor with expertise in quality control and continuous improvement. Proven track record of enhancing team performance through effective training and mentoring, driving productivity gains while ensuring high safety and quality standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
RENK
Muskegon, MI
10.2024 - Current
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Streamlined communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment for efficient problemsolving.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress and address any issues, promoting open communication.
- Supervised daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Collaborated with management on scheduling and resource allocation for effective production planning.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
Production Supervisor
Lakeside Surfaces Inc
Muskegon, MI
10.2021 - 10.2024
- Implemented process improvements that increased overall productivity within the manufacturing line.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
- Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
- Conducted root cause analysis on production issues for prompt resolution, minimizing negative impacts on output rates.
- Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress and address any issues, promoting open communication.
- Conducted regular inspections of products to maintain high-quality output and compliance with specifications.
- Assisted in developing training materials for ongoing employee education and skill advancement.
Production Supervisor
Aludyne
Montague, MI
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Managed team of 25+ production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadline
- Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
- Managed daily production schedules to meet challenging deadlines, adjusting workflows as necessary.
- Optimized labor allocation, matching skill sets with task requirements to improve output quality.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
Production Supervisor
Shape Corp.
Grand Haven, MI
06.2012 - 03.2019
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and recommending appropriate solutions for implementation.
- Conducted performance reviews, identifying areas for development and providing constructive feedback.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular audits and risk assessments.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
Education
Bachelor of Science - History
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI04-2012
Skills
- Quality control
- Continuous improvement
- Production management
- Training and mentoring
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Process documentation
Timeline
Production Supervisor
RENK
10.2024 - Current
Production Supervisor
Lakeside Surfaces Inc
10.2021 - 10.2024
Production Supervisor
Aludyne
03.2019 - 10.2021
Production Supervisor
Shape Corp.
06.2012 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - History
Grand Valley State University