JOSE CARDOZA
Scranton,PA
Summary
Experienced manager skilled in creating safe and organized work environments for logistical and production operations. Seasoned leader with 20 years of experience overseeing teams through complex tasks. Proficient in computer skills, cost control, and budget management. Hands-on manager with expertise in team leadership, line monitoring, and quality assurance. Committed to improving performance by fostering motivated and dedicated employees.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor/Operations Manager
Little Leaf Farms
01.2022 - Current
- Resolve issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversee employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Establish clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Manage team of 62 production associates, & 4 Supervisors, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
Production Supervisor
Choice Canning Company Inc
07.2019 - 01.2022
- Implemented cost control initiatives to reduce waste and boost profits while staying in departmental budget.
- Documented production activities, labor hours and supply use/consumption in Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Power Apps, and all Microsoft 365 Features.
- Worked with suppliers to negotiate contracts and prices for maximum profitability and reliability.
- Completed production plan by forecasting, scheduling and assigning personnel.
- Developed accurate production schedules by estimating worker hour requirements for completion of job assignments while ensuring all safety regulations are being followed.
Replenishment Supervisor
Shipmonk
07.2019 - 09.2020
- Completed operational tasks by following processes and specified timelines. (SLA)
- Participated in meetings and conference calls by inspiring ideas, fostering innovative thinking and identifying opportunities to increase revenue with decreased loses
- Maintained accurate records to help accountants effectively balance books and prepare budgets.
- Checked team activities regularly to monitor performance and safety.
Receiving / Replenishment Supervisor
Sid Harvey Industries
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Built performance-driven culture using honest and powerful leadership techniques.
- Increased profits 30 % by developing strong teams through periodic training and consistent coaching eliminating damages and missing product.
- Interviewed candidates, reviewed credentials and made hiring decisions to support recruitment efforts.
Warehouse Associate/Replenishment Lead/Dock Lead/ Dock Supervisor
Emery Waterhouse
02.2010 - 07.2018
- Used pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload freight.
- Printed shipping labels and documentation for product distribution.
- Abided by safety standards and OSHA regulations in warehouse environment.
Education
Certified Forklift/ Lift Truck Operator - Certificate -
Smith & Solomon
Dupont, PA01.2021
High School Diploma -
Scranton High School
Scranton, PA06-2006
Skills
- Quality control
- Resource allocation
- Production and processing
- Production management
- Process improvement
- Priority management
- Inventory management
- Training and development
- Data analytics/Activity Reporting
- Equipment layout optimization
- Schedule development
- MS office, Excel, Power Apps
- Bilingual
- 3PL
- Continuous improvement
- Training and mentoring
- Schedule management
- Staff management
LANGUAGES
Spanish, Fluent
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Production Supervisor/Operations Manager
Little Leaf Farms
01.2022 - Current
Production Supervisor
Choice Canning Company Inc
07.2019 - 01.2022
Replenishment Supervisor
Shipmonk
07.2019 - 09.2020
Receiving / Replenishment Supervisor
Sid Harvey Industries
07.2018 - 07.2019
Warehouse Associate/Replenishment Lead/Dock Lead/ Dock Supervisor
Emery Waterhouse
02.2010 - 07.2018
Certified Forklift/ Lift Truck Operator - Certificate -
Smith & Solomon
High School Diploma -
Scranton High School
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