Heleena Williams
Denver,CO
Summary
Manufacturing Production Supervisor with 10+ years in Production, and a background in overseeing daily operations, implementing strategies for productivity enhancement, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Display strong leadership skills, ability to manage team tasks efficiently, and ensure product quality standards are met consistently. In previous roles, improved production efficiency by streamlining processes, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring time-efficient completion of projects. Possess deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application in a production setting.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
PepsiCo
01.2025 - Current
- Spearheading the transition to a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, overseeing equipment installation, process setup, and team training to ensure a seamless startup and alignment with production goals.
- Resolved employee issues or grievances related to safety, productivity, or morale issues.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity while reducing costs.
- Identified areas of improvement within existing processes or systems for increased efficiency.
- Managed day-to-day operations including scheduling shifts, assigning tasks, monitoring progress.
- Collaborated with Quality to streamline production processes.
- Developed and implemented Lean Manufacturing processes to reduce waste, optimize resources, and increase productivity.
- Implemented a continuous improvement initiative, engaging employees in problem-solving and process optimization, leading to a 10% increase in productivity.
Production Lead/Quality Lab Technician
Pepsi Co
01.2020 - 12.2024
- Ensured accurate and timely completion of all quality control processes and documentation.
- Implemented lean manufacturing practices
- Maintained compliance with safety and quality standards
- Directed daily production operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective workflow.
- Trained new personnel on the safe operation of machinery and production processes.
- Verified accuracy of documentation including test reports, inspection records, and nonconformances.
Production Automated Specialist
Terumo BCT
09.2012 - 03.2020
- Calibrated ABB robotics after aiding in a multiyear program for design, programming, validation, and implementation of the collaborative robot automated systems.
- Worked with quality control and compliance teams to achieve full compliance with regulations and SOPs
- Met and exceeded productivity by 80% after implementing new processes to improve quality output. (Robotics)
- Monitored automated processes, identified issues and took corrective actions as necessary.
- Provided technical support for automation systems in production environments.
- Conducted detailed analysis of existing business processes to identify areas for improvement through automation.
- Assisted in the development of new technologies related to automation projects.
- Built and tested prototype products and systems during design and pre-production phases.
- Checked materials using calibrated tools to confirm dimensional aspects of parts being processed
- Collaborated with other engineers, designers, and technicians to develop innovative solutions for automation projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westminster High School
Westminster, COSkills
- Workforce Planning
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Productivity Improvement
- Production Planning
- Production Scheduling
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Continuous Improvement
- Training and mentoring
- Quality Control
- Equipment Operation
- Workflow Optimization
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Documentation And Reporting
- Safety Procedures
- Lean manufacturing
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
PepsiCo
01.2025 - Current
Production Lead/Quality Lab Technician
Pepsi Co
01.2020 - 12.2024
Production Automated Specialist
Terumo BCT
09.2012 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Westminster High School
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