Eddie Buntyon
Production Manger
Memphis,TN
Summary
Effective project leader and problem-solver with advanced programming skills and a hardworking mentality. Seeking to apply expertise and extensive experience in software engineering to take on a challenging new role with a growing team. Dedicated Operations Manager demonstrating effective leadership in all aspects of the job. Excels at cutting costs and streamlining Operations. Highly effective management professional emphasizing innovation and creativity in solving complex problems. Energetic and results-focused with success in developing and leading diverse teams to achieve outstanding results. Experienced Production Supervisor offering 6+ years and seeking a new long-term position with room for advancement. Good inspection, critical thinking and organizational skills.
- 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.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Riviana Foods
Memphis , TN
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Managed team of 12 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Outbound DC Supervisor
Helen Of Troy
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
- Motivated workers to exceptional performance through implementation of new strategies.
- Reviewed orders, production schedules, blueprints and shipping or receiving notices and assigned work sequences and material shipping dates and destinations.
- Managed labor assignments and equipment allocations and met transportation, operations and production goals.
- Recommended measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and team operation and productivity.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Maintained a Crew of 60 employees in Outbound Operations
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
Production Supervisor
Chairmansfoods
06.2019 - 01.2021
- Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills
- Evaluated team member performance every hour to identify and resolve productivity concerns
- Revitalized Production area operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output and boost overall quality
- Applied Kazan and 6 Sigma strategies to discover and fix root cause issues negatively impacting production performance as part of CI efforts to control P/L for the ongoing quarter
- Utilized lean practices to balance workflow and alleviate redundancy.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures and unavoidable delays.
- Utilized lean practices to balance workflow and alleviate redundancy.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns
- Managed team of [30] production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
Sanitation Supervisor
Harry's Fresh Foods
09.2016 - 04.2019
- Supervised and directed the daily work of a team of 35 personnel
- Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices
- Delegated assignments and verified work quality and completion according to facility and regulatory standards
- Monitored product standards and quality-control programs
- Set up and verified the functionality of safety equipment
- Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule
- Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records
- Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices
- Coordinated and supervised assembly work for rolling assembly crews
- Led applicable mechanical design and integrity/reliability issues for static & rotating equipment
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality
- Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating employees
- Worked with licensing managers to understand the markets and assist with prioritization of target accounts for licensing opportunities
- Followed USDA/MSDS regulations to maintain proper storage of chemicals
- Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases
- Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors
Logistics Manager
Construction Action Network
06.2012 - 07.2017
- Handled employee conflicts in the most efficient manner and while following all company procedures
- Monitored an annual freight budget of $2.6 million
- Implemented and enforced all policies and procedures for the entire logistics department
- Managed over $10million in inventory and 17 employees in a 10,000 square foot warehouse for CAN
- Coordinated quarterly business reviews alongside senior management
- Redirected shipments en route in response to customer requests
- Reported carrier-performance metrics and monthly costs reports to executive team
- Drafted budgets, monitored warehouse costs and reduced expenses when possible
- Supervised material flow, storage and global order fulfillment
- Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes
- Monitored and complied with strict budgets by negotiating freight in alignment with needs and specifications
- Prepared updated shipment reports for executives and clients
Operations Manager
Bo Bo Poultry Market Inc
01.2013 - 03.2015
- Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers
- Oversaw bin fulfillment services, manufacturing and case picking for supply chain orders with rapid turnaround, ensuring high-quality and fresh product delivery
- Reduced average contract expenses through aggressive negotiations with vendors
- Enhanced organizational efficiency by gathering business requirements and improving data models and reporting frameworks.
- Generated comprehensive reports regarding incidents, events, and important business matters
- Adhered to all store policy updates, accurately handled money and secured revenue.
- Managed daily operations, including sales, purchasing, scheduling, and P&L
- Enhanced slot control of freight in warehouse by optimizing organization efforts
- Conferred with subordinate managers each day to assess needs and optimize activities
- Developed incident management strategy, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis and timely resolution
- Achieved and surpassed production targets through effective staff management, task allocation and materials coordination
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance
- Increased profit by streamlining operations
- Identified procedure or process changes required to improve performance and productivity
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services
Operations Manager
JW Custom Homes Inc
04.2008 - 03.2012
- Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overage's
- Managed capital funding requests of up to $10 million from project approval to project closeout
- Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers
- Forged and cultivated productive relationships with community members and potential partners
- Improved the efficiency of daily operations through better strategic and tactical planning, improved quality control standards, enhance marketing and stronger systems management in LOGISTICS and PRODUCTION departments.
- Enhanced slot control of freight in warehouse by optimizing organization efforts
- Identified and targeted areas in need of improvement through close monitoring and tracking of daily operations
- Administered budgeting, financial operations and payroll activities to effective business accounting.
- Developed and managed annual operating budgets for 3 BOBOS area facilities
- Collaborated with a 45 -person team to improve tracking and work issue logging
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow
- Identified procedure or process changes required to improve performance and productivity
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance
Sonar Technician
US Navy
04.2000 - 06.2008
- Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin research process
- Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing
- Assisted various business groups with document organization and dissemination during acquisitions
- Validated schematic designs working alongside hardware engineers
- Researched and updated all required materials needed for firm and partners
- Entered details such as payments, account information and call logs into the computer system
- Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation
- Verified data integrity and accuracy
- Achieved Navy/ Marine Corps achievement award for display of Good Conduct and merit
- Mitigated acoustic data biological and environmental impacts by equipment and system filter adjustments
- Repaired and tested navigation systems, radar switchboards and repeaters and Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) systems
- Maintained COMSEC and INFOSEC in operations and actions to preserve operational integrity
- Generated acoustic data media recordings and prepared media for shipment
- Figured range predictions for targets and real time propagation changes
- Operated Combat Systems Operational Sequencing System (CSOSS) throughout casualty responses/operations and normal operations
- Conducted passive and active sonar searches for suspected targets
- Recommended evasive actions, course and speed changes and silent running actions
- Repaired AC/DC circuits, digital and fiber optic circuits, power supplies and servo systems
- Analyzed multiple data inputs across active and passive acoustic, Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) and tactical oceanographic
- Calculated maneuvers and provided commander with operational and situational reports along with depth, range and system statuses
Education
Bachelor of Science - Oceanography
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA2007
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN04.2021
Skills
- Data analysis
- Sales
- Customer Service
- HACCP certified
- Deadline-driven
- Team liaison
- Google Docs
- Safety Training
- Planning
- Customer Service
- Documentation
- Budget management
- Purchasing
- Root Cause Analysis
- Distribution and warehousing
- Proficient in MS Office
- Supply chain and resource management
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Operations Management
- Schedule
- Onboarding
- Production targets
- Assembly and production
- Assembly Procedures
- Loading and Unloading Protocols
- Micro Assembly
- Hot and Cold Foods
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Assembly Protocols
- GMP Compliance
- Documentation Abilities
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Riviana Foods
06.2022 - 06.2023
Outbound DC Supervisor
Helen Of Troy
02.2021 - 03.2022
Production Supervisor
Chairmansfoods
06.2019 - 01.2021
Sanitation Supervisor
Harry's Fresh Foods
09.2016 - 04.2019
Operations Manager
Bo Bo Poultry Market Inc
01.2013 - 03.2015
Logistics Manager
Construction Action Network
06.2012 - 07.2017
Operations Manager
JW Custom Homes Inc
04.2008 - 03.2012
Sonar Technician
US Navy
04.2000 - 06.2008
Bachelor of Science - Oceanography
Norfolk State University
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Tennessee State University
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