Freddy Esparza
Pomona,CA
Summary
Production leader with experience planning workflows, coordinating resources, and meeting demanding operational targets. Direct shift coordination, materials control, and team supervision across fast-paced environments. Improve efficiency while maintaining compliance and supporting on-time delivery.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
WePackItAll
Duarte, California
05.2010 - 06.2025
- Supervised daily production operations for contract packaging facility with 37 packaging rooms and workforce of 300+ employees, ensuring efficient operations across three shifts, seven days a week.
- Directed daily production activities, prioritized work orders, and coordinated labor and resources to meet production schedules, customer deadlines, and operational requirements.
- Supervised and coordinated employees across all three shifts, ensuring appropriate staffing levels, effective personnel assignments, and consistent execution of production plans.
- Assigned machine operators based on experience, technical skills, and equipment proficiency while allocating in-line support personnel according to each job's specific requirements.
- Coordinated with sanitation, quality assurance, maintenance, and warehouse departments to facilitate timely changeovers and resolve production issues, ensuring continuous workflow.
- Monitored production progress, daily output, and work order completion timelines, communicating priorities and operational updates to ensure accountability across all shifts.
- Oversaw raw material and finished goods inventory, ensuring accurate system consumption, timely component staging, and material availability for current and upcoming production runs.
- Coordinated raw material ordering and inventory replenishment to prevent shortages and minimize disruptions to scheduled production.
- Collaborated with warehouse leadership to coordinate finished goods returns, inventory movement, and shipping priorities.
- Provided production capacity, labor, and output estimates to the Sales Manager to support customer quotations and production planning.
- Partnered with Maintenance leadership to maximize equipment efficiency, minimize downtime, and maintain production speeds without compromising product quality or integrity.
- Supported the effective use and accuracy of the Redzone production management and communication system to improve production visibility, shift coordination, and operational accountability.
- Trained new employees on production procedures, job requirements, and operational standards to promote consistent performance and adherence to established processes.
- Collaborated with management to identify production bottlenecks and optimize workflow, implementing strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Duarte High School
Duarte, CA06-2008
Skills
- Production management
- Production scheduling
- Manufacturing expertise
- Inventory oversight
- Inventory oversight
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership skills
- Shift staffing
- Shift staffing
Timeline
Production Supervisor
WePackItAll
05.2010 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Duarte High School