Christopher SOUTHARD

Seattle,WA

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager experienced in supervising production lines, overseeing materials inspection, scheduling production and conducting weekly physical inventories. Works well with planners, inventory specialists and line supervisors to streamline workflow and meet aggressive deadlines.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Charlies Produce

Seattle, WA

07.2004 - Current

Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
Assessed manufacturing processes and recommended improvements to increase productivity.
Addressed personnel issues and scheduling conflicts promptly.
Directed key personnel in correct production techniques to achieve required quality.
Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
Directed manufacturing process and procedures to achieve goal of first run capability.
Implemented quality improvement changes to minimize product defect rates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dana Hills High School, Dana Point, CA

06.1984

Skills

Production Problem Resolution
Expenditure Approvals
Production Reports Maintenance
Raw Product Testing

Raw Materials Examination
Processing Oversight
Product Planning
Staffing Requirement Determination

Timeline

Production Manager - Charlies Produce

07.2004 - Current

Dana Hills High School - High School Diploma,

Christopher SOUTHARD

Summary

Overview

Work History

Production Manager

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Timeline

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