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Minerba Santoscordero

Millbury,MA

Summary

Self-directed leader with extensive experience working in a fast pace manufacturing environment. Proven track record in leading teams and excelling in safety, quality and productivity. Utilized Lean Methodologies to improve processes. Eager to contribute to your warehouse team by leveraging operational and administrative skills. Communicate effectively to foster excellent interpersonal relations, collaboration and ensuring smooth workflow.

Manufacturing professional with comprehensive background in overseeing production operations and quality control. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and driving operational improvements. Reliable and adaptable, with focus on achieving consistent results.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Supervisor

Onsemi
01.2022 - 03.2025
  • Supervised employees on two shifts for silicon carbide production lines (EV car sensors), maintaining productivity, identifying process inefficiencies and making corrections to minimize quality issues and increase profit
  • Ensured adherence to safety policies and procedures
  • Promoted to Senior Supervisor
  • Operated under ISO9001 protocol
  • Implemented 5S, new labeling system, and kanban stations, reducing critical part shortages by 3 days and improving parts delivery across two buildings
  • Conduct research of parts, negotiate pricing with vendors to provide most cost-effective product for the department
  • Managed employee training records, increasing team flexibility by 26%, and partnered with engineering for new product introductions and HR for recruitment processes
  • Utilized various computer applications to generate reports and provide production scheduling
  • Managed supply orders for the department, communicating with suppliers, creating requisition orders, following through on approvals, shipping and receiving
  • Worked with warehouse personnel to introduce new supplies and scheduling deliveries
  • Provided administrative support for the department, as needed

Manufacturing Supervisor

Raytheon
04.2019 - 12.2022
  • Supervised 13 union employees in a cleanroom environment, managing multiple military and commercial production lines with a 40product portfolio on a 24/7 schedule, ensuring on-time delivery
  • Utilized production status boards and hourly tracking to schedule workflow, manpower planning, and shift personnel, maintaining uninterrupted flow of critical jobs and resolving issues with the engineering team
  • Acted as a change agent by increasing workforce flexibility, cross-training operators, and enhancing operator skills, resulting in improved productivity and efficiency by 15%

Manufacturing Supervisor

TE Connectivity
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Managed 96 cable making machines and a 74product portfolio in two value streams, supervising 22 operators and redesigning work areas to solve copper wire handling issues, resulting in a 16% increase in TWIST productivity
  • Eliminated frequent production shutdowns by creating a visual management system with Kanban cards, improving inventory response times and control
  • Excellent organizational skills, partnered with HR to develop training programs for transitioning employees, including resume creation, interview practice and career development

Manufacturing Specialist | Process Development | Technical Trainer

Intel Corporation
09.1997 - 06.2016
  • Managed operations team on ISO 9001 cleanroom floor, enhancing factory safety, quality, and output by designing new business processes and troubleshooting SPC++ data trends
  • Utilized computer skills to help create a site website to centralize applications used
  • Developed and implemented 32 operating procedures, improving accuracy rate from 60% to 89%, and mentored personnel, increasing advanced certifications from 68% to 95%
  • Received promotion and 52 recognitions for my contributions
  • Reduced material completion time from 6 weeks to 2 weeks by implementing process changes and organizing Kaizen events, increasing team participation by 80%

Watch Supervisor | Technical Trainer (RM)

US Navy
02.1990 - 08.1997
  • Managed team of 6 personnel
  • Coordinated day to day activities of ships’ communication center
  • Coordinated machine downtime by scheduling tool maintenance with technicians
  • Held Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Served as technical trainer and training program manager
  • Developed 30 operating procedures and conducted technical training for division
  • Operated RF and TDMA radio and communications equipment
  • Stationed on 2 US Naval ships managing communications, message traffic, and expediting critical information to captain

Education

Master of Business - Business Administration and Management

Fitchburg State University

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Marketing

University of Phoenix

Skills

  • Customer - oriented Planning & Scheduling Lean Manufacturing Results - Oriented Inventory Management MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Kaizen Root Cause Investigation Organization skills Attention to Detail
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Process improvement
  • Safety audits
  • Quality assurance
  • Employee training
  • Safety oversight
  • Assembly line supervision

Certification

  • Certified Associate Project Management | Risk Management, Stakeholder Management | Communications Management | Procurement Management | Cost Management | MS Quality & Production Solutions
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) | Process Mapping | Statistical Process Analysis | Value Stream | Six Sigma Deployment | Continuous Improvement | 5WHY | 5S | Kaizen Quality & Production Solutions

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Manufacturing Supervisor

Onsemi
01.2022 - 03.2025

Manufacturing Supervisor

Raytheon
04.2019 - 12.2022

Manufacturing Supervisor

TE Connectivity
02.2017 - 03.2019

Manufacturing Specialist | Process Development | Technical Trainer

Intel Corporation
09.1997 - 06.2016

Watch Supervisor | Technical Trainer (RM)

US Navy
02.1990 - 08.1997

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Marketing

University of Phoenix

Master of Business - Business Administration and Management

Fitchburg State University
Minerba Santoscordero