Manuel Ramirez
Hayward,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional specializing in operations management and process optimization. Recognized for establishing quality assurance standards and training teams, contributing to enhanced productivity and reduced operational costs, Inventory, Shipping, Receiving, Repack and QC Experience, Ability to communicate with customers, knowledge of employee recruitment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Operations
Daylight Foods Inc.
Union City, CA
04.2025 - Current
- Keep our KPI's
- Area to Manage: Repack, Quality Control, Inventory, Receiving, Processing
- Analyzed operational data to support strategic decision-making initiatives.
- Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
- Developed and executed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and drive sustainable growth.
- Analyzed business operations and implemented strategies to improve operational cohesiveness.
- Established and monitored quality assurance standards to achieve operational excellence.
Director of Processing
Daylight Foods Inc.
Union City, CA
11.2023 - 12.2025
- Oversaw daily processing workflows to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for handling food products and equipment usage.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced waste in food processing operations.
- Monitored and maintained inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers for timely replenishment of materials.
- Conducted regular audits of processing activities to ensure adherence to quality control measures and regulatory compliance.
- Labor Management
- Promoted safe working practices to maintain compliance with established policies and procedures (GMP).
- Reduce Packaging costs and increase profits.
Night Crew Warehouse Manager
Daylight Foods Inc.
Union City, CA
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure timely order fulfillment and efficient to pull orders.
- Trained and mentored staff on safety protocols, improving overall workplace compliance and reducing incidents.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Shipping process / Procedures – follow up and Implementation.
- Equipment management
- Labor Management and keep KPI's
Day Crew Manager
Daylight Foods Inc.
Union City, CA
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Supervised daily crew operations to ensure efficient food production processes.
- Receiving process/ Procedures- Follow up and Implementation
- Inventory Management
- QC process / procedures – Follow up and Implementation
- Processing process/ Management – Followup and Implementation
- Warehouse maintenance
- Labor management
Supervisor
Daylight Foods Inc.
Union City
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Oversaw daily production operations (Boxes Program @ Daylight Foods Inc.)
- Oversaw daily production operation (Sayweee)
- Help to Recluiting
Day Crew Supervisor
Daylight Foods Inc.
Union City, CA
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Processing Management
- Quality Control
- Repack Area
Quality Control Supervisor
Green Leaf Produce
Brisbane, CA
05.2016 - 04.2019
- Oversaw quality control processes ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols to enhance product consistency.
- Trained and mentored staff on quality inspection techniques and best practices.
- Conducted regular audits of warehouse to identify areas for improvements
- Oversaw Repack area.
- Ensure that employees follow company standards.
- Seek better ways of working to achieve better performance.
- Quality Assurance Assistance
- Analyzed root causes of defects by conducting thorough investigations into each issue reported by customers or during internal inspections.
- Implemented corrective actions in response to identified deficiencies, preventing recurring issues and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Validated new methods and equipment to properly integrate improved strategies into quality control processes.
Supervisor
Trans One Moving
San Carlos, CA
02.2013 - 05.2016
- Drive a 24-foot truck
- Communication with Customers
- Management of 10 employees
Enrollment Supervisor
Renap
Guatemala City
03.2010 - 01.2013
- Management of 25 employees
- Managed team performance, providing training and mentorship to enhance operational efficiency.
- Document review for Guatemalan citizenship approval
Education
Business Administration
Universisad Galileo
Guatemala, Guatemala 12-2011
Bachillerato - Computacion Con Orientacion Cientifica
Colegio Monte Carmelo
Guatemala, Guatemala11-2007
Skills
- Process improvement
- Strategic planning and execution
- Performance analysis
- Operations management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team leadership
- Microsoft Office
- KPI tracking`
- Proficient in [software]
- Scheduling
- Forklift/Ryder/Scissors lift Trainer
- Bilingual
- knowledge BFC-Produce Pro- NetSuite - Thyme
Certification
- Certified Forklift Trainer, [Big Joe] [2021]
- Certified Harassment Prevention for Supervisor, [CalChamber] [2022-2025]
- Certified [HACCP], [Registrar Corp] - [2022]
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Director of Operations
Daylight Foods Inc.
04.2025 - Current
Director of Processing
Daylight Foods Inc.
11.2023 - 12.2025
Night Crew Warehouse Manager
Daylight Foods Inc.
03.2023 - 11.2023
Day Crew Manager
Daylight Foods Inc.
02.2022 - 03.2023
Supervisor
Daylight Foods Inc.
03.2020 - 02.2022
Day Crew Supervisor
Daylight Foods Inc.
04.2019 - 03.2020
Quality Control Supervisor
Green Leaf Produce
05.2016 - 04.2019
Supervisor
Trans One Moving
02.2013 - 05.2016
Enrollment Supervisor
Renap
03.2010 - 01.2013
Business Administration
Universisad Galileo
Bachillerato - Computacion Con Orientacion Cientifica
Colegio Monte Carmelo