Roberto Torres
Riverview,MI
Summary
Driven Manufacturing Manager with a proven track record at I. I. Enterprises Inc, enhancing operational efficiency and quality by implementing strategic manufacturing technologies and fostering strong supplier relationships. Skilled in equipment operation and a strategic thinker, achieved significant process improvements and fostered a culture of safety and professional growth. Skilled Production Worker offering 20 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Manager
I. I. Enterprises Inc
580 Hillsdale, Wyandotte Michigan
02.2021 - 06.2024
- Supervised production team, keeping production schedules on track to meet tight deadlines.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Conducted root cause analysis investigations to identify areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, leading to increased efficiency and fewer defects.
- Fostered strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries of raw materials needed for seamless production operations.
- Set product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to monitor quality of finished products.
- Managed budget planning and forecasting activities for the manufacturing department, ensuring alignment with corporate financial goals while maintaining operational excellence.
- Tracked new material shipments and coordinated flow of materials at different stages of manufacturing to align with procurement expectations.
- Managed a team of production staff, fostering a positive work environment and encouraging professional growth.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations at all times, conducting regular inspections and promoting a culture of safe work practices among employees.
- Performed detailed material inventories and ordered more supplies.
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Tyndell Photographic
Livonia, MI
01.2018 - 02.2021
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
- Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Managed warehouse space allocation strategically to accommodate changing inventory needs throughout the year.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions.
- Led the shipping and receiving team in consistently meeting performance targets, contributing to overall company growth and success.
- Trained new team members on company policies and procedures, fostering a positive work culture within the department.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
- Improved warehouse organization for faster order fulfillment, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
Production Worker
General Motors Co
Toledo, OH
06.2015 - 09.2017
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Assembled and tested various products to meet production requirements and quality control standards.
Courier/P & D Contractor
Fed Ex Ground
Livonia, MI
09.1999 - 05.2014
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
- Adhered to all traffic laws while operating company vehicles for safe transportation of goods.
- Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally, and responding promptly to questions.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through dependable service that ensured repeat business.
- Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
- Ensured the safety of packages by properly handling fragile items during transportation and storage.
- Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
- Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
- Contacted customers to confirm delivery details and locations.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Riverview Community High School
Riverview, MI06.1985
Skills
- Manufacturing Technologies
- Customer Support
- Strategic thinker
- Production procedures
- Maintenance Planning
- Forklift Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Assembly line production
- Inventory and Stocking
- Team Management
Timeline
Manufacturing Manager
I. I. Enterprises Inc
02.2021 - 06.2024
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Tyndell Photographic
01.2018 - 02.2021
Production Worker
General Motors Co
06.2015 - 09.2017
Courier/P & D Contractor
Fed Ex Ground
09.1999 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Riverview Community High School