Production Manager
Cool Touch Graphics
St. Charles, MO
05/01/16 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of production data such as labor costs, output, and quality control results.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
- Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and job functions.
- Evaluated existing processes for potential automation opportunities.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies needed for the production process.
- Developed performance metrics to track progress against established goals.
- Analyzed production processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
- Supervised maintenance activities for manufacturing machines and equipment.
- Created reports on productivity levels, cost analysis, and inventory status.
- Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Resolved conflicts among personnel within the department when necessary.
- Implemented strategies to reduce waste while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.