Kenneth Baugh
Forney,TX
Summary
Accomplished production manager with expertise in inventory management, production scheduling, and safety compliance. Proven ability to exceed targets in on time customer shipments while maintaining high-quality standards.
Experienced with production planning, quality control, and resource management. Utilizes strategic approaches to streamline operations and boost productivity. Track record of implementing process improvements and fostering cohesive team environments.
Production specialist with strong background in overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring operational efficiency. Proven ability to lead teams, optimize workflows, and drive productivity in fast-paced environments. Known for strategic problem-solving, adaptability, and fostering collaborative work environments. Skilled in lean manufacturing, quality control, and resource management.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager/Director of Purchasing
Imprimus Labels and Packaging
Dallas, Texas
11.2017 - Current
- Oversee daily production operations and ensured adherence to safety standards
- Managed inventory levels and ordered materials to meet production schedules.
- Trained staff on equipment operation and safety protocols for compliance.
- Monitored daily operations of the production team
- Review production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
Production Manager
Western Shield/DBA DAC Labels
Dallas, Texas
07.1998 - 11.2017
- Operated printing press to produce high quality printed materials
- Monitored ink levels and adjusted settings for optimal color consistency.
- Conduct routine maintenance on machines to ensure efficient operations
- Inspected final products for quality assurance and adherence to standards
- Managed inventory, inks, materials,and other printing supplies
- Reviewed job orders for accuracy, confirming materials meet project requirements before production starts.
- Operated printing presses to produce high-quality labels according to specifications.
- Maintained production schedules, ensuring timely completion of jobs while minimizing waste.
Pressman/Production Manager
Sterling Impressions
01.1992 - 01.1998
- (Sold to DAC labels in 1998)
- Collaborated with design teams to ensure accurate color matching and print quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on printing equipment to optimize performance.
- Operated and maintained printing presses, ensuring optimal performance and quality output.
- Set up press equipment according to job specifications, maximizing production efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve printing issues promptly.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards throughout printing processes.
Pressman/Shop Foreman
Jones Custom Products
01.1986 - 01.1992
- Operated printing presses, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to specifications.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Ensured color accuracy in printed materials by performing regular color calibration checks on press equipment.
- Increased overall workflow efficiency by consistently completing projects ahead of schedule without compromising quality standards.
Pressman
B&L Label
01.1983 - 01.1986
- Operated printing presses to produce high-quality labels efficiently.
Education
High School -
Edgewood High School
01-1983
Skills
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Production scheduling
- Purchasing
- Quality control
- Materials management
- Quality assurance training
- Cost reduction
- Manufacturing management
Accomplishments
- Increased overall productivity and quality by 5% by implementing training programs designed to increase performance levels.
- Trained and supervised 20 production staff over 20 year time period.
- Proficiently supervised 6 production lines, oversaw materials inspection, scheduled production and conducted weekly physical inventories.
Timeline
Production Manager/Director of Purchasing
Imprimus Labels and Packaging
11.2017 - Current
Production Manager
Western Shield/DBA DAC Labels
07.1998 - 11.2017
Pressman/Production Manager
Sterling Impressions
01.1992 - 01.1998
Pressman/Shop Foreman
Jones Custom Products
01.1986 - 01.1992
Pressman
B&L Label
01.1983 - 01.1986
High School -
Edgewood High School
Notes
- Accomplished production manager and purchasing agent with 40 years of experience in the field.
- Co-owner of DAC labels from 2000 to 2017.