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Jon McDonald

WOLFE CITY,TX

Summary

Proactive Production Manager successful at anticipating needs and making adjustments to schedules, formulas, inventory control, and process workflow. Committed Team Member with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Manager

Bimbo Bakeries USA
09.2019 - Current
  • Resolves issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
  • Wrote and conducted formal performance reviews for production personnel.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.

Production Supervisor

Bimbo Bakeries USA
02.2016 - 10.2019
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed team of 30 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all production goals by sales dates.
  • Established clear priorities for production and quality standards.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Coached and developed associates to perform at a high level to do specific job responsibilities.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and maintain 100% orderfill.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.

Production Technician

Bimbo Bakeries USA
03.2014 - 02.2016
  • Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and address with maintenance team to repair for optimal performance.
  • Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
  • Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to maintenance technicians.
  • Suggested and implemented new ideas to improve quality, reduce cost, and support production work environment.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Adjusted process parameters to optimize product quality and production rates.
  • Utilized calipers, micrometers and height gauges to calibrate and adjust machinery for product specifications.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.

Education

Criminal Justice

Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX

High School Diploma -

Fannindel High School
Ladonia, TX
05.1998

Skills

  • Production Line Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Safety Management
  • Production Planning
  • Team Development
  • Quality Control
  • Practices Safety and Sanitation Standards
  • Manufacturing Management

Certification

  • Certified Bakery Master, BBU Inaugural Class - September 2021
  • SQF Practitioner, SQF Institute - January 2022
  • Food Defense Coordinator, AIB Online - January 2022
  • PCQI Certification, FSPCA - January 2023
  • HAACP Certified, AIB Online - May 2023
  • Science of Baking: Bread and Rolls, AIB Online March 2020
  • Functions of Ingredients: AIB Online, August 2016

Timeline

Production Manager

Bimbo Bakeries USA
09.2019 - Current

Production Supervisor

Bimbo Bakeries USA
02.2016 - 10.2019

Production Technician

Bimbo Bakeries USA
03.2014 - 02.2016

Criminal Justice

Texas A&M University - Commerce

High School Diploma -

Fannindel High School

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