Derrick Benjamin
Production Supervisor
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
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 Industry 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.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Production Supervisor
Dare Foods
Spartanburg, SC
07.2000 - Current
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce production costs while maintaining high quality standards.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - History
Lander University
Greenwood, SC 09.1993 - 05.1997
Skills
Assembly and production
Production targets
Inventory oversight
Staff Management
Manufacturing
New product introductions strategies
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Dare Foods
07.2000 - Current
Bachelor Of Science - History
Lander University
09.1993 - 05.1997