James M. Davis
Riverview,MI
Summary
Talented Production Supervisor experienced in Automotive manufacturing. Focused on quality of materials and finished products, as well as accomplishing challenging business objectives. Adaptable and responsive leader with decisive and detail-oriented mindset.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Brose North America Inc.
09.2019 - Current
- Managed daily production schedules to meet challenging deadlines, adjusting workflows as necessary.
- Managed team of 37 production associates with productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams during new product launches to transition from design to manufacturing stages.
- Monitored inventory levels and collaborated with logistics to prevent supply chain disruptions.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress and address any issues, promoting open communication.
Production Supervisor
A123 Systems LLC
12.2017 - 09.2019
- Managed team of 20 production associates to achieve daily and weekly manufacturing goals.
- Communicated performance metrics to leadership daily, highlighting areas for improvement.
Production Supervisor
A.J.M Packaging Corporation
06.2017 - 11.2017
- Managed team of 30+ production associates to achieve daily and weekly manufacturing goals.
- Communicated performance metrics to leadership daily, highlighting areas for improvement.
Production Supervisor
A123 Systems LLC
08.2014 - 06.2017
- Responsible for ordering and maintaining adequate levels of supplies for the entire operation team to support continuous operations.
- Managed a team of 15 production operators to achieve daily and weekly manufacturing goals.
- Reported production and inventory levels with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
Process Technician
A123 Systems LLC
10.2012 - 08.2014
- Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
- Complied with safety rules and 5S standards to maximize efficiencies while reducing accidents.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives within the facility, resulting in higher levels of operational excellence and reduced waste.
Production Supervisor
A123 Systems LLC
06.2012 - 10.2012
- Managed a team of 15 production operators to achieve daily and weekly manufacturing goals.
- Communicated performance metrics to leadership, highlighting areas for improvement.
Specialty Assistant Store Manager
The Home Depot Inc
09.2006 - 09.2010
- Supervised 3 teams, totaling 15 employees, maintained schedules and monitored performance to achieve sales and profit goals.
- Developed strategies to improved underperforming categories within business units.
- Collaborated with other department managers to maximize cross-functional teamwork and achieve shared goals.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability and minimizing overstock situations.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and maintain strong lines of communication between all parties involved in supply chain process.
- Oversaw visual merchandising efforts, creating attractive product displays that drew customer attention and boosted sales.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within store.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration
Henry Ford Community College
Dearborn, MISkills
- Production and processing
- Workflow optimization
- Schedule management
- Inventory management
- Production targets
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Brose North America Inc.
09.2019 - Current
Production Supervisor
A123 Systems LLC
12.2017 - 09.2019
Production Supervisor
A.J.M Packaging Corporation
06.2017 - 11.2017
Production Supervisor
A123 Systems LLC
08.2014 - 06.2017
Process Technician
A123 Systems LLC
10.2012 - 08.2014
Production Supervisor
A123 Systems LLC
06.2012 - 10.2012
Specialty Assistant Store Manager
The Home Depot Inc
09.2006 - 09.2010
No Degree - Business Administration
Henry Ford Community College
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