Kyle Kunsman
Oakfield,WI
Summary
Experienced Plant Manager with 5+ years of expertise in dairy manufacturing operations. Proven success in optimizing production processes, enforcing quality control, and adhering to regulatory standards. Skilled in budgeting, equipment maintenance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and productivity.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Manager
MSG Norfolk Plant
Norfolk, NE
05.2023 - Current
- Directed and coordinated daily operations of the dairy plant to meet production targets and maintain high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
- Optimized resources and minimized downtime by developing production schedules and workflows, resulting in timely delivery of dairy products.
- Consistently maintained compliance with FDA and USDA guidelines through the implementation of effective quality control procedures.
- Managed operating budgets and expenses, identifying cost savings opportunities and process improvements.
- Managed and executed preventive maintenance programs for plant equipment and machinery.
Production Manager
MSG Fond Du Lac
Fond Du Lac, WI
12.2019 - 05.2023
- Managed the development and implementation of production schedules, maintaining alignment with demand forecasts and inventory levels.
- Consistently sought ways to enhance manufacturing processes and workflows, pinpointing areas for improved efficiency and quality.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure product consistency and regulatory compliance.
- Prepared production reports and performance metrics, analyzing key performance indicators to identify trends and opportunities for operational enhancement.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing productivity and operational efficiency.
Production Supervisor
MSG Fond Du Lac
Fond Du Lac, WI
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Supervised personnel and directed facility operations to maintain consistent production of finished products that met customer quality standards.
- Implemented and adhered to safety guidelines, ensuring employee well-being.
- Facilitated effective communication between employees and management.
Dryer Operator
MSG Fond Du Lac Plant
Fond Du Lac, WI
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Operated and maintained drying equipment, ensuring efficient processing and high product quality.
Automotive Technician
Diamond Auto Parts
Fond Du Lac, WI
06.2009 - 09.2016
Automotive Technician
J&K Summerfield Alignment
Fond Du Lac, WI
07.2007 - 05.2009
Education
OSHA 30 HR General Industry -
Lakeshore Technical College
01.2017
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED -
American Red Cross
01.2016
OSHA 10 HR General Industry -
Lakeshore Technical College
01.2016
First Responder, Emergency Medical Services -
Moraine Park Technical College
Fond Du Lac, WI01.2011
High School Diploma -
Oakfield High School
Oakfield, WI01.2009
State Certification, Fire Science -
Moraine Park Technical College
Fond Du Lac, WI01.2009
Skills
- Plant Operations Management
- Budgeting and Financial Analysis
- Manufacturing Process Improvement
- Quality Control and Regulatory Compliance
- Team Leadership and Employee Development
- Safety and GMP Compliance
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
Timeline
Plant Manager
MSG Norfolk Plant
05.2023 - Current
Production Manager
MSG Fond Du Lac
12.2019 - 05.2023
Production Supervisor
MSG Fond Du Lac
08.2017 - 12.2019
Dryer Operator
MSG Fond Du Lac Plant
09.2016 - 08.2017
Automotive Technician
Diamond Auto Parts
06.2009 - 09.2016
Automotive Technician
J&K Summerfield Alignment
07.2007 - 05.2009
OSHA 30 HR General Industry -
Lakeshore Technical College
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED -
American Red Cross
OSHA 10 HR General Industry -
Lakeshore Technical College
First Responder, Emergency Medical Services -
Moraine Park Technical College
High School Diploma -
Oakfield High School
State Certification, Fire Science -
Moraine Park Technical College
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