Followed all applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations, policies, and procedures.
Checked incoming materials for accuracy and quality by comparing them to documentation.
Production Lead
Danisco USA Inc.
Saint Joseph, MO
02.2008 - 04.2012
Collaborated with my supervisor and other team leaders to manage and prioritize staffing assignments in order to meet customer demand and production deadlines.
Trained new employees in assembly skills to increase team production levels.
Maintained the necessary level of communication between shifts.
Kept work areas safe by removing hazards and excess waste or materials from pathways and stations.
Maintained a tour-ready production line by implementing consistent and efficient housekeeping procedures.
3rd Shift Production Supervisor
Danisco USA Inc.
Saint Joseph, MO
04.2012 - 11.2012
Reduced resource and time waste by directly addressing employee or production issues and implementing timely solutions.
Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge on a regular basis, providing on-the-job training and mentoring to those who needed it.
Oversaw daily operations with a focus on key business metrics, continuous improvement initiatives, and a 15-member management team with direct reports.
Production Coordinator
DuPont/IFF
Saint Joseph, MO
11.2012 - Current
Created and delivered production and inventory reports to management and sales on a daily basis.
Kept track of production data, including volume produced, uptime and waste data.
Checked inventory levels of items needed to complete work to prepare for production.
Adjusted production schedules to account for new designs, shortages, and other types of delays.
Aided production schedulers in forecasting and inventorying for upcoming demand fluctuations, preventing material shortages and downtime.
Kept excellent records by documenting production updates in Microsoft Excel.
Checked in-house inventory to see what materials were available for production jobs.
I've since added the roles of Maintenance Coordinator in March of 2018 and also backup to the Asset Scheduler in January of 2020.