Donald Wright
Production Manager
Oxford,FL
Summary
Experienced production management professional with over thirteen years of expertise in strategic planning and materials management, successfully leading teams to optimize production processes in high-pressure environments. Proficient in training and developing staff, maintaining inventory accuracy, and executing process improvements that drive operational efficiency. U.S. Army veteran with a proven track record of leadership and multitasking abilities. Committed to leveraging skills to enhance production workflows and team performance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Arcosa Traffic Structures
Sumterville, Florida
09.2021 - 01.2025
- Calculated labor and equipment requirements and production specifications using standard formulas to boost sustainability.
- Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, revising schedules and establishing priorities.
- Analyzed production data to develop strategies for improving efficiency and reducing waste.
- Prepared operations data to produce comprehensive reports to management.
- Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
Production Manager
MEMCO, Inc.
Bushnell, Florida
06.2015 - 08.2021
- Managed budgets related to purchasing materials or hiring additional personnel.
- Directed cost reduction and process improvements to boost workflows and productivity.
- Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
- Implemented lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste and increase efficiency.
- Cultivated culture of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement while providing operational leadership.
Logistics Coordinator
Tyonek
Hunstville, Alabama
10.2009 - 09.2012
- Utilized logistics software to optimize supply chain processes and improve efficiency.
- Implemented inventory control measures to safeguard sensitive items and equipment.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock at all times, reducing shortages and overages.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of stock levels.
Missile Shop Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge
US Army
Fort Campbell, Kentucky
04.2002 - 05.2009
- Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of support missions to aid deployed forces and individuals.
- Trained, coached, and mentored hundreds of soldiers to improve tactical and combat readiness.
- Stored and safeguarded classified information to maintain utmost confidentiality.
- Maintained 100% accountability of U.S. Army equipment valued at approximately $20 million.
Education
Certified - Primary Leadership Development Course
United States Army
Baumholder, Germany06-2005
Certified - Missile Systems Technician Repairer
United States Army
Huntsville, AL12-2002
High School Diploma -
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, AL07-2001
Skills
- Strategic Production Planning
- Lean Manufacturing
- Data analysis
- Expense Planning and Oversight
- Inventory Management
- Performance Metrics
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Effective Troubleshooting Skills
- 5S System Implementation
- Value Stream Analysis
- Production Process Optimization
- Continuous Improvement Practices
- Strategic Workforce Planning
- Project Management
- Quality Management Skills
- Effective Schedule Coordination
- Strong Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Arcosa Traffic Structures
09.2021 - 01.2025
Production Manager
MEMCO, Inc.
06.2015 - 08.2021
Logistics Coordinator
Tyonek
10.2009 - 09.2012
Missile Shop Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge
US Army
04.2002 - 05.2009
Certified - Primary Leadership Development Course
United States Army
Certified - Missile Systems Technician Repairer
United States Army
High School Diploma -
University of Alabama At Huntsville
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