Edward A. Hoogeveen Jr.
Manteca
Summary
Operations leader with extensive experience at Performance Co Packing, specializing in maintenance management and training development. Increased production OEE by 20% through innovative plant design and Lean manufacturing implementation. Proficient in budgeting and cost reduction, while promoting a culture of safety and efficiency.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operations Manager
Performance Co Packing
Manteca
05.2024 - Current
- Manage the equipment efficacies by conducting audits and conduct maintenance work orders to order parts and repair, overhaul the equipment if needed. To assure equipment is working at optimum efficacies.
- Manage and develop the maintenance team by training and teaching the team with the use of vendors and training programs.
- Manage and support all facility, production, packaging and shipping maintenance requirements.
- Create, budget and implement capital projects.
- Maintain parts and services along with labor budgets for the maintenance department.
- Implemented PM program.
Maintenance Manager
Marich Confectionery Company
Hollister
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Manage and support all facility, production, packaging and shipping maintenance requirements.
- Create, budget and implement capital projects.
- Maintain parts and services along with labor budgets for the maintenance department.
- Implemented PM program.
Manager, Production Operations
Del Monte Foods
Modesto
06.2016 - 07.2023
- Supervises entire plant’s activities on one shift during processing periods to produce according to pack plan in terms of size, variety, quality, and cost while maintaining safety and sanitation standards.
- Scheduled the work of various departments to obtain maximum efficiency and minimize waste and loss of product. Achieved set goals.
- Ensured the desired level of Del Monte quality standards are maintained in both the factory departments that are preparing the products which includes fillers, Aseptic and pocket, seamers, atmospheric and pressure cookers and coolers, Aseptic systems, and, in the warehouse, where finished products are labeled and cased, for cans, glass and plastic products.
- Assisted in the preparation of AOP, Fixed, and Capital Budgets.
- Met financial budget plans for AOP, FPC and Capital expenditures.
- Supervised the proper maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment in all departments and ensured that necessary spare parts are available for emergency repairs.
- Supervised the daily check on materials to ensure adequate materials and supplies are on hand and on order to meet operating requirements.
- Improved plant safety awareness through effective use of weekly tailgate meetings.
- Supervised employee training to ensure compliance with Corporate Vision, Mission, and Values.
- Designed and coordinated plant installations increasing labeling plant OEE 16.7% overall can sizes.
- Mentored and trained Processing Supervisors to achieve goals and receive promotions.
- Meet with vendors and maintain knowledge of new technology.
- Ensure product safety through development, review, and enforcement of company policy
- Support the efforts of a LEAN Journey (DMPS).
- Served as President for Maintenance Excellence Team.
Plant Manager
Performance Co Packing
Manteca
08.2013 - 06.2016
- Managed merger of three companies into one facility while fulfilling customer orders.
- Setup and design for optimum production and shipping performance. Implemented cost effective procedures and designs to produce new product lines and existing products to meet customer requests and budget. Increased overall production OEE 20% over first 6 months.
- Established production schedules and budgets.
- Organized and established a preventive maintenance program with employees as well as outside vendors.
- Employee scheduling and payroll.
- Implemented an inventory program to decrease inventory loss to below 2% from over 10% in one year.
- Implement safety and training programs for all employees.
- Trained and reviewed production and shipping personnel to achieve personal work achievements and promotions.
- Directed the implementation of CCOF Organic, Costco and Primus Audit Qualifications’. Last Audit with primus came in at 93 pts with a 97 after corrective actions.
Owner/Operator
Hoogeveen Farms
Manteca
06.1987 - 12.2013
- Oversaw full aspects of operations for our family almond farm.
- Planting, variety determination, field design, irrigation systems, soil analysis and nutrient programs, weed and pest prevention, field preparation and harvesting and equipment maintenance, as well as finance and budgeting program.
- Also served as FFA parent advisor for agriculture mechanics and welding as well as poultry and swine projects.
Industrial Technician (AMO)/ Logistics Collogue
The Wine Group
Stockton and Livermore
09.2009 - 08.2013
- Leader in forklift operation for LTL truck and rail applications at Stockton Distribution and Livermore Winery facilities.
- Inventory Control Assistant at Stockton Distribution Warehouse.
- Lead in sanitation, operations, installation and maintenance of high speed and mobile bottling lines at the Livermore facility.
- Trained employees with maintenance and operation of bottling and packaging equipment in the installation of new bottling and existing bottling lines.
- Received recognition of accomplishments for leadership and production attributes.
Tour Foreman
Neenah Paper Co
Ripon
11.1989 - 09.2009
- Lead operation of production, quality, and maintenance departments for a unionized facility.
- Assisted Production Manager during vacancies to help with production scheduling.
- During Mill closure lead maintenance department in closure process.
- Served as trainer for ISO and Six Sigma program implementations.
Education
Associate of Science - Agricultural Mechanics
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA01-1989
High School Diploma -
Ripon Christian High School
Ripon, CA06.1987
Skills
- Operations management
- Maintenance management
- Training and development
- Site safety management
- Lean manufacturing
- Distribution logistics
- Plant design and installation
- New product development
- Food production processes
- Aseptic and packaging techniques
- Budgeting and cost reduction
Certification
OHSA 30
Lean Manufacturing Process
Forklift Training
Better Processing School
References
References are available upon request.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Equipment Operations Manager
Performance Co Packing
05.2024 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Marich Confectionery Company
07.2023 - 05.2024
Manager, Production Operations
Del Monte Foods
06.2016 - 07.2023
Plant Manager
Performance Co Packing
08.2013 - 06.2016
Industrial Technician (AMO)/ Logistics Collogue
The Wine Group
09.2009 - 08.2013
Tour Foreman
Neenah Paper Co
11.1989 - 09.2009
Owner/Operator
Hoogeveen Farms
06.1987 - 12.2013
Associate of Science - Agricultural Mechanics
Modesto Junior College
High School Diploma -
Ripon Christian High School
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