Keith Luster
Highland Heights,KY
Summary
Results-oriented professional with 13+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of shipping/receiving, safety management, and warehouse management. 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. Decisive Production Supervisor exceptionally skilled at identifying measures to improve production methods and equipment performance. Consistently achieved inventory goals and maintained minimal downtime for production lines. Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding Production targets. Strong leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Supervisor
JABIL COMPANY
10.2022 - Current
- 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 86 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
- Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
- Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Coordinated project workflows for departments.
- Improved distribution efficiency with design, development, and testing of embedded software applications.
- Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.
- Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
Supervisor
Deimling Jeliho Plastics
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Enforce safety rules and regulations
- Enforce ISO rules and procedures
- Develop or implement production tracking or quality control
- Recommend and implement measures to improve worker motivation, equipment performance, work methods, or customer services
- IQMS
SUPERVISOR
Wayfair
03.2017 - 02.2021
- Enforce safety rules and regulations
- Plan work assignments and equipment allocations to meet transportation, operations or production goals
- Recommend and implement measures to improve worker motivation, equipment performance, work methods, or customer services
- Prepare, compile, and submit reports on work activities, operations, production, or work-related accidents.
PLANT MANAGER
Universal Environmental Systems
06.2014 - 03.2017
- Examine contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment
- Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Mubea
07.2011 - 11.2014
- Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints
- Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports, to detect production problems
- Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.
LEAD
Lead Quality Inspector
05.2008 - 10.2011
- Document quantity, quality, type, weight, test result data, and value of materials or products, in order to maintain shipping, receiving, and production records and files
- Enforce safety and sanitation regulations
- Conduct employee training in equipment operations or work and safety procedures or assign employee training to experienced workers
- Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
Education
No Degree - Business And Managerial Economics
Beckfield College
Florence, KYSkills
- Six Sigma
- Quality Systems
- Lean Manufacturing
- Plant Management
- Quality Inspection
- Quality Management
- Quality Audits
- Production Management
- Quality Control
- Warehouse management system
- Warehouse distribution
- Supervising experience
- Process improvement
- Dispatching
- Forklift
- SAP
- Shipping & Receiving
- Root Cause Analysis
- Logistics
- Time management
- Microsoft Excel
- Leadership
- Packaging
- ISO 9001
- 5S
- Kronos
- Quality Assurance
- Root cause analysis
- Team management
- Mobile applications
- Operations management
- Lean Six Sigma
- 3PL
- Windows
- Kaizen
- Performance management
- Employee evaluation
- ERP systems
- Sage
- Project management
- Product management
- Debits & credits
- Forecasting
- Continuous Improvement
- Training and mentoring
- Production Planning
- Process Improvement
- Production and processing
- Workflow Optimization
- Operations Management
- Waste Reduction
- Priority management
- Materials Management
- Scheduling Coordination
- Business Management
- Project Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Continuous improvements
- Hiring and Training
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- MS Office
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Six Sigma Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Certification
Additional Information
Ability to manage, lead and inspire
Completes all task diligently, and professionally
Works to set Standards and time constraints
Timeline
Production Supervisor
JABIL COMPANY
10.2022 - Current
Supervisor
Deimling Jeliho Plastics
02.2021 - 08.2022
SUPERVISOR
Wayfair
03.2017 - 02.2021
PLANT MANAGER
Universal Environmental Systems
06.2014 - 03.2017
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Mubea
07.2011 - 11.2014
LEAD
Lead Quality Inspector
05.2008 - 10.2011
No Degree - Business And Managerial Economics
Beckfield College
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