Bruce Emerman
Lynchburg,VA
Summary
Proactive Production Manager successful at anticipating needs and making adjustments to schedules, materials and workflow. Ready to bring expertise to company needing hands-on, knowledgeable and resourceful leader. Experienced Production Manager successful maintaining consistent on-time delivery for customers. Well-organized, proactive and resourceful in dealing with routine and complex production issues. Qualified and proven in schedule, inventory and team management. Talent for purchasing and administration of production operations. Offers extensive experience in manufacturing and production environments.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
KM Services
Lynchburg, VA
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
- Assessed manufacturing processes and recommended improvements to increase productivity.
- Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Wrote and conducted formal performance reviews for production personnel.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
Owner
Gleason & Associates
Chicago, IL
01.1992 - 02.2020
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Founded and managed audio facilities design business.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Education
Communications
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, ILEvanston Township High School
Evanston, ILSkills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- New Process Development
- New Product Development
- Production Problem Resolution
- Marketing Coordination
- Cost Control Programs
- Production Reports Maintenance
- Production Order Review
- Critical Thinking
- Purchasing and contract negotiation
- Inventory Control Programs
- Production Schedule Review
- Decision Making
- Resource Management
- Production Oversight
- Team Management
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Customer Expectations Management
Accomplishments
- Increased overall productivity and quality by implementing training programs designed to increase performance levels.
- Trained and supervised production staff over.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Proficiently supervised production lines, oversaw materials inspection, scheduled production and conducted weekly physical inventories.
Timeline
Production Manager
KM Services
08.2020 - 09.2021
Owner
Gleason & Associates
01.1992 - 02.2020
Communications
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Evanston Township High School
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