Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
HIGHLIGHTS
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Michael Frankina

Chesterland,US

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager with a proven track record, enhancing productivity by identifying bottlenecks, implementing lean techniques. Skilled in optimizing scheduling processes, fostering strong team development. Committed to excellence in product outcomes while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Proficient in integrated resource planning, effective verbal communication.

Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production, increasing output with hands-on, dedicated approach. Articulate, professional, problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning, implementing innovative production strategies.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Alloy Precision
01.2022 - 03.2025
  • Manage, supervise daily operations of manufacturing processes
  • Plan, schedule customer orders, logistics, verify on time deliveries
  • Inventory management, purchasing management
  • Supervise CNC department, oversee production scheduling, evaluate manufacturing employee team members productivity
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.

Production Manager

Cleveland Gear Corp
12.2018 - 01.2022
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.

Purchasing Manager / Scheduling Manager

Mechanical Dynamics Analysis Ltd.
09.2014 - 10.2018
  • Plan, schedule production, work in process reports, logistics of incoming bearings for nuclear power plant shutdowns across the United States, Panama
  • Supervisor of purchase ordering materials, inventory management, production efficiency, all shipping, receiving bills of lading, ensuring customer delivery expectations were achieved
  • Managed purchases, receipts and the documentation of finished goods, materials, packaging
  • Facilitated efficient purchasing and resource availability through monitoring and oversight of all company inventory

CNC machinist / Production group leader

Wiseco Piston Inc.
01.1994 - 08.2014
  • Program, set up, edit, operate CNC Mori Seiki three, four, five axis vertical mills.
  • Promoted to group leader implementing training processes for new employees, overseeing quality standards, maintaining production goals.
  • Manage, oversee daily production requirements were met for manufacturing personnel team members.
  • Maintain inventory management
  • Oversee order scheduling.

Education

Production management - Production machining certification

Willoughby Technical Center
Willoughby, Ohio

Skills

  • Optimized scheduling processes
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Strong relationship management
  • Dedication to excellence in product outcomes
  • Proficient in integrated resource planning
  • Proficient in independent problem solving
  • Facilitate team development with leadership
  • Coordinate work schedule development
  • Organize material requirements for production
  • Proficient in PPAP compliance

Accomplishments

  • Operations management, schedule, plan, coordinate, direct assigned manpower to efficiently meet production requirements
  • Propose process changes to significantly improve productivity, quality standards, team efficiency
  • Contribute to an annual increase in productivity through improvements in operational efficiencies, lean manufacturing concepts, quality, while maintaining safety standards
  • Kan Ban inventory management creating min / max thresholds using mean, plus standard deviation, X2 formula, maintaining 98 % customer on time order delivery
  • Personally manage production standards to guarantee customer on time delivery satisfaction
  • Evaluate employee skills, performance, reviews. Implement motivational practices, as well as conflict resolution procedures
  • Supply chain scheduling management

Timeline

Production Manager

Alloy Precision
01.2022 - 03.2025

Production Manager

Cleveland Gear Corp
12.2018 - 01.2022

Purchasing Manager / Scheduling Manager

Mechanical Dynamics Analysis Ltd.
09.2014 - 10.2018

CNC machinist / Production group leader

Wiseco Piston Inc.
01.1994 - 08.2014

Production management - Production machining certification

Willoughby Technical Center

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Optimized scheduling processes
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Strong relationship management
  • Dedication to excellence in product outcomes
  • Proficient in integrated resource planning
  • Proficient in independent problem solving
  • Facilitate team development with leadership
  • Coordinate work schedule development
  • Organize material requirements for production
  • Proficient in PPAP compliance
Michael Frankina