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Carl Larry Harris III

Production Supervisor / Production Manager
Suffolk,Virginia

Summary

Versatile Production Supervisor knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling. Streamlines workflow to maintain productivity and proactively addresses challenges to minimize downtime. Decisive Production Supervisor exceptionally skilled at identifying measures to improve production methods and equipment performance. Consistently achieved inventory goals and maintained minimal downtime for production lines. 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. Talented Production Supervisor experienced in manufacturing. Focused on quality of materials and finished products, as well as accomplishing challenging business objectives. Adaptable and responsive leader with decisive and detail-oriented mindset. Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature. Experienced production leader knowledgeable about practices and regulatory requirements. Directs and motivates employees to accomplish challenging performance and quality objectives. Successful at keeping costs low and employee job satisfaction high while promoting safety and compliance. Highly skilled supervisor with years of experience supervising, scheduling and directing employees. Resourceful specialist knowledgeable in production of. Track record of boosting efficiency. Focused on monitoring safety in busy and potentially hazardous environment. Results-oriented business leader with more than 7byears of experience in day-to-day business operations management. Effective liaison to key clients, accounts and external business stakeholders. Leverage trends across industries and markets to derive solutions and approaches focused on creating value for customers and profitability for company. Streamlines processes for efficiency and productivity. Well-versed in applying multi-faceted approach to managing safety, operations and productivity across multiple business lines. Merger and acquisitions specialist adept in creating seamless integration of new operations and businesses. Self-starting Operations Manager offering high-level experience in supervision of workover and completion operations. Adept at directing work of completion consultants and completion supervisors. Successful introducing lean manufacturing to increase productivity and cut costs of completion. Well organized, attentive to detail and vigilant in achieving safety and environmental impact reduction objectives. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor /Production Manager

Proampac
05.2019 - Current
  • Ensuring safety procedures and processes
  • Maintaining Quality and instilling Quality processes on the production floor
  • Scheduling orders onto machines for effectiveness
  • Manning
  • Communicating with management on day-to-day tasks
  • Leading 6S protocols
  • Maintaining WIP & FG Inventories
  • Implementing Continuous Improvement
  • Ensuring teams meet and/or exceed all safety and quality performance metrics
  • Daily, Monthly, & Yearly Audits
  • Review Daily Production Reports
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed team of 67 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce production costs while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and developed strategies to improve product quality.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
  • Strengthened performance metrics tracking and analysis to enhance tactical and strategic company plans.
  • Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.

Superintendent

Lowder Construction
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by code.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
  • Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of equipment, buildings and grounds.
  • Managed 85 workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.
  • Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
  • Developed and maintained productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
  • Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
  • Stepped up during foreman's absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors to confirm quality and cost effectiveness.

Senior Press Operator/Assistant Production Supervisor

ProAmpac
04.2010 - 01.2017
  • Maintain a safe work environment during production and during change over
  • Maintaining press schedule
  • Maintain quality product from start to finish
  • Verify and approve production start-ups
  • Maintain and lead second operator and press helper
  • Maintain production schedule
  • Mount and remount Press Plates
  • Maintain cleanliness of press and press area
  • Train new operators and production support
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Troubleshot press malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to restore functionality.
  • Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Assembled and adjusted press parts to print products in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Adjusted press settings and monitored ink flow to foster optimal results.
  • Operated diverse printing presses to produce high-quality printed material within tight deadlines
  • Changed printing plates and ink colors to meet project specifications.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest industry developments in press technology and procedures.
  • Operated paper-cutting machinery to trim and finish printed products.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
  • Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
  • Checked job information at each press to verify that correct ink was delivered.
  • Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
  • Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
  • Employed root cause analysis to troubleshoot equipment and processing issues.
  • Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
  • Properly secured loads with security straps, covers and security seals.

Education

Diploma -

Lakeland High School
Suffolk, VA
06.2001

Skills

  • Skills and Qualities
  • Reliable
  • Efficient
  • Excellent People Skills
  • Communication
  • Responsible
  • Motivated
  • Dedicated
  • Humble
  • Project Management
  • Business Management
  • Priority Management
  • Material and Supply Inventory
  • Best Practices and Methodologies
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Expense Reduction
  • Coordinating Daily Operations
  • Shift Checklists
  • Training and Development
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Oversee Safety
  • Personnel Scheduling
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Staffing Strategy
  • Interpreting Job Specifications
  • Print Production
  • Materials Management
  • Production and Processing
  • Activities Reporting
  • Labor Disputes
  • Raw Materials
  • Team Member Motivation
  • Cause and Effect Analysis
  • Employee Counseling
  • Staff Development
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Inventory Assessments
  • Inventory Coordination
  • Housekeeping Oversight
  • System Updates
  • Employee Leadership
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • Profit Target Achievement
  • Profit Margins
  • Staff Management
  • Data Analytics
  • Active Learning
  • 5S Methodology
  • Inspect Equipment
  • Disciplinary Action
  • Daily Timekeeping
  • Operations Management
  • Sanitation Regulations
  • Duty Assignments
  • Shift Coverage
  • Workplace Monitoring
  • Inventory Management
  • Continuous Improvement Projects
  • Equipment Efficiency
  • Team Meetings
  • General Housekeeping
  • Schedule Oversight
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment Modification
  • Changeover Management
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Schedule Management
  • Professional Relationships
  • Process Improvement

Work Availability

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morning
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Timeline

Production Supervisor /Production Manager

Proampac
05.2019 - Current

Superintendent

Lowder Construction
01.2017 - 05.2019

Senior Press Operator/Assistant Production Supervisor

ProAmpac
04.2010 - 01.2017

Diploma -

Lakeland High School
Carl Larry Harris IIIProduction Supervisor / Production Manager