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Johnny Spears

Bristol,PA

Summary

Proactive Production Manager successful at anticipating needs and making adjustments to schedules, materials and workflow. Ready to bring expertise to company needing hands-on, knowledgeable and resourceful leader.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Phoenix Metals
04.2018 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.

Operations Manager

Phoenix Metals
09.2017 - 11.2017
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications,
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.

Supervisor

Phoenix Metals
09.2017 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.

Supervisor

Phoenix Metals
11.2014 - 09.2017
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.

Team Leader

Phoenix Metals
02.2011 - 11.2014
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.

Operator

Phoenix Metals
08.2010 - 02.2011
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
  • Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
  • Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
  • Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.

Packer

Phoenix Metals
08.2010 - 02.2011
  • Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals and meet company objectives.
  • Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
  • Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
  • Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
  • Complied with safety, health, and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
  • Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
  • Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.

Skid Operator

Phoenix Metals
04.2009 - 02.2010
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment while building skids.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

CPL

United States Marine Corps
11.2006 - 08.2009

Education

Certificate - Operations Management I

Metal Service Institute-MSCI
Chicago, IL

HVAC Installation And Repair

Kansas City Ks Area Technical School
Kansas City, KS
05.2012

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Mission Northwest High School
Shawnee Mission, KS
05.2006

Skills

  • Training Coordination
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Production Planning
  • Team Development
  • Resource Allocation
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Support
  • Time Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Production Problem Resolution
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Training Skills
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Strong Leadership Abilities
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Dedication to Product Quality
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Safety Management

Timeline

Production Manager

Phoenix Metals
04.2018 - Current

Operations Manager

Phoenix Metals
09.2017 - 11.2017

Supervisor

Phoenix Metals
09.2017 - Current

Supervisor

Phoenix Metals
11.2014 - 09.2017

Team Leader

Phoenix Metals
02.2011 - 11.2014

Operator

Phoenix Metals
08.2010 - 02.2011

Packer

Phoenix Metals
08.2010 - 02.2011

Skid Operator

Phoenix Metals
04.2009 - 02.2010

CPL

United States Marine Corps
11.2006 - 08.2009

Certificate - Operations Management I

Metal Service Institute-MSCI

HVAC Installation And Repair

Kansas City Ks Area Technical School

High School Diploma -

Shawnee Mission Northwest High School
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