John R. Jungjohan
Kalamazoo,MI
Summary
Experienced manufacturing supervisor and mechanical technician with 25+ years in industrial and manufacturing environments. Proven expertise in team leadership, equipment maintenance, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies. Adept at training, troubleshooting, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to leadership and operations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Supervisor
Zoetis
02.2022 - Current
- Lead production operations ensuring compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, and safety standards.
- Drive lean initiatives to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Manage production schedules, crewing, and equipment reliability.
- Completed two Six Sigma Green Belt projects focused on reducing changeover time.
Training Coordinator
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Designed and facilitated training programs for production teams.
- Maintained training matrices and ensured compliance with training requirements.
- Participated in deviation investigations and recommended CAPAs.
- Trained new trainers and improved training delivery processes.
- Proficient in SAP, Workday, KRONOS, and quality deviation systems.
Production Coordinator
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Supervised packaging operations and ensured accurate documentation.
- Led Tier meetings and applied lean principles to improve line performance.
- Supported deviation investigations and provided backup to team leads.
- Achieved two Green Belts for changeover time reduction.
Sr. Packaging Specialist
Syndicate Systems, Inc.
09.2012 - 04.2020
- Operated and maintained packaging equipment including labelers, fillers, and cartoners.
- Provided leadership and troubleshooting support to line operators.
- Ensured compliance with batch records, SOPs, and safety standards.
Cell Leader / Machine Setup Technician
Syndicate Systems, Inc.
01.1998 - 01.2012
- Supervised 5–12 operators and ensured machine setup and productivity.
- Operated and maintained brake presses, punch presses, and welding machines.
- Conducted repairs and ensured OSHA compliance.
- Taught forklift safety classes and held a valid forklift license.
Education
No Degree - Business
Kalamazoo Valley College
Kalamazoo, MI01.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Business
Northwestern College
Lima, OH06-1998
High School Diploma -
Sturgis High School
Sturgis, MI06-1996
Skills
- Lean Manufacturing & 5S
- Six Sigma Green Belt (2 projects)
- Team Leadership & Training
- Equipment Setup & Maintenance
- Electrical, Hydraulic & Mechanical Systems
- SOPs & cGMP Compliance
- ERP Systems (SAP), Workday, KRONOS
- Forklift Operation & Safety Training
Accomplishments
Completed two Six Sigma Green belt projects
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Manufacturing Supervisor
Zoetis
02.2022 - Current
Training Coordinator
03.2021 - 02.2022
Production Coordinator
04.2020 - 03.2021
Sr. Packaging Specialist
Syndicate Systems, Inc.
09.2012 - 04.2020
Cell Leader / Machine Setup Technician
Syndicate Systems, Inc.
01.1998 - 01.2012
No Degree - Business
Kalamazoo Valley College
Associate of Applied Science - Business
Northwestern College
High School Diploma -
Sturgis High School
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