Michael Durbin
Thompson's Station
Summary
Dynamic Manufacturing Production Supervisor with a proven track record adept in operations management and lean manufacturing principles. Enhanced team performance through effective coaching and training, achieving significant productivity improvements. Skilled in implementing ISO standards and fostering cross-functional teamwork to drive quality and efficiency in production processes.
Versatile Production Supervisor knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling. Streamlines workflow to maintain productivity and proactively addresses challenges to minimize downtime.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
NWI Aerostructures
08.2022 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Achieved on-time delivery of finished products through efficient coordination of resources and close monitoring of production progress against deadlines.
- Improved production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing processes and reducing waste in the workplace.
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Masonite Doors
10.2018 - 05.2022
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Ensured product quality by closely monitoring production processes, conducting regular inspections, and addressing any issues promptly.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as engineering, quality assurance, and logistics to troubleshoot problems and implement effective solutions for process improvements.
- Enhanced team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and training to employees on best practices in manufacturing operations.
Production Supervisor
Vi-Jon
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Managed team of 40 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Conducted root cause analysis on production issues for prompt resolution, minimizing negative impacts on output rates.
- Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Nissan North America, Inc.
12.2012 - 01.2015
- Ensured product quality by closely monitoring production processes, conducting regular inspections, and addressing any issues promptly.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Reduced equipment downtime through proactive maintenance planning, scheduling routine checkups, and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Coached, trained and mentored 20 associates to maximize performance by 25% and meet productivity goals.
- Enhanced team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and training to employees on best practices in manufacturing operations.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH05-1994
Skills
- Manufacturing processes
- Operations management
- Kaizen principles
- Machine operation
- Health and safety
- Standard operating procedures
- 5S methodology
- Environmental awareness
- ISO standards
- Cross-functional teamwork
Timeline
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
NWI Aerostructures
08.2022 - Current
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Masonite Doors
10.2018 - 05.2022
Production Supervisor
Vi-Jon
02.2017 - 08.2018
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Nissan North America, Inc.
12.2012 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Tiffin University
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