Jose Mata
Brookfield,IL
Summary
Dynamic production management professional skilled in effective communication and collaboration. Demonstrated success in optimizing workflows, training staff for safety compliance, and aligning production goals with organizational objectives to drive efficiency and team performance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Yellowstone Landscape Group
Northbrook, IL
12.2015 - 04.2026
- Led production teams to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff to enhance performance and safety compliance.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving resource allocation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production goals with organizational objectives.
- Analyzed production metrics to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance schedules to ensure operational readiness and minimize downtime.
- Facilitated communication between departments to enhance project coordination and execution timelines.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
- Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
- Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
- Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
- Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Oversaw daily production operations to ensure timely project delivery and high-quality standards.
- Developed and implemented strategies for optimizing workflow efficiency across multiple teams.
Driver
Ambius
Des Plaines, IL
09.2008 - 12.2015
- Operated and maintained delivery vehicles to ensure timely and safe transportation of products.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to guarantee vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Provided exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Class C License
Skills
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Production scheduling
- Purchasing
- Strong leadership qualities
- Empathy and patience
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Reliability
- Valid Driver's license
- Clean driving record
- Class C commercial license
Languages
English
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Production Manager
Yellowstone Landscape Group
12.2015 - 04.2026
Driver
Ambius
09.2008 - 12.2015