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JEREMY CRUZ
Production Supervisor
Reading,PA
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Summary
Experienced production supervisor with a focus on emotional intelligence, overseeing multiple departments with over 70 direct reports. Skilled in implementing standardization activities, coaching in lean principles, and optimizing workflows for efficiency. Recognized for decisive leadership, enthusiasm, and dedication to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. Possesses a clear understanding of lean manufacturing and modern leadership practices, motivated to continuously learn, grow, and excel in the role.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter Technology Corp
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Led a team of 70 employees across two departments, ensuring compliance with production and safety standards.
- Identified training needs and coaching opportunities through performance evaluation.
- Coordinated with different maintenance units to lower downtime due to equipment malfunctions.
- Maintained a 35% increase over monthly profit objectives for two years, setting a company-wide benchmark.
Remcon plastics inc
3rd Shift Production Supervisor
01.2022 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Oversaw third shift personnel's safety, quality, delivery, cost management, training processes, attendance and machine utilization.
- Contributed to the implementation and support of system methodologies like 5s/6s and lean manufacturing for streamlined workflows.
- Developed an audit system enhancing data tracking, accountability, and waste management
- Guide and trained less experienced supervisors and team leaders
Reading Truck Body
Night Shift Production Supervisor
11.2013 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Supervised third shift team to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and cost objectives.
- Established plant standards with zero safety incidents over two years.
- Implemented strategies to boost employee satisfaction and reduce turnover.
- Implemented process improvements, increasing production while lowering labor by 5200 hours a year
Education
Reading Area Community CollegeReading, PA
GED
Skills
- Effective communication
- Emotional intelligence
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Root cause analysis
- 6 sigma Lean practices
- 5s/6s
- Safety minded
- Operations management
- Production scheduling
- Production planning
Certification
- 6 Sigma White Belt from A.I.G.P.E
- Leadership Certification from G.R.A.C.C
- Supervisor Certification from G.R.A.C.C
- Manager Certification from G.R.A.C.C
- OSHA 10 Hour Course
- First Responder
Accomplishments
- Achieved an increase in production through effectively training and developing employees. Lowering production hours by 100 hours per week
- Collaborated with team of 9 to 12 to consistently beat production and shipping goal for over 24 months and running .
Timeline
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Carpenter Technology Corp
01.2023 - Current
3rd Shift Production Supervisor
Remcon plastics inc
01.2022 - 01.2023
Night Shift Production Supervisor
Reading Truck Body
11.2013 - 01.2022
Reading Area Community College
GED
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Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Art
Motorsports
Martial arts
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