Sean Bozeman
Hanford,USA
Summary
Results-driven Production Manager skilled in optimizing manufacturing operations and enhancing team performance. Expertise in lean manufacturing and quality assurance, leading continuous improvement projects that reduce downtime and elevate overall production standards while ensuring regulatory compliance and workplace safety.
Overview
2
2
Languages
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Bee Sweet Citrus
Fowler, USA
02.2024 - Current
- Oversee and manage daily production activities in one of the largest citrus packing facilities on the West Coast, ensuring operational efficiency
- Led continuous improvement projects and collaborated with adjacent work groups to identify and remove roadblocks, ensuring daily targets were met
- Managed daily activities to maintain efficiency and quality targets, enhancing overall team performance
- Conducted weekly performance evaluations of subordinates to foster accountability and support professional development
Associate Manager
Tesla Factory
Fremont, USA
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Led and mentored production associates, technicians, and engineers to enhance production efficiency and quality
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze production processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement effective solutions, increasing productivity
- Monitored and optimized production schedules to ensure timely achievement of targets and deadlines
- Oversaw and managed daily operations in a fast-paced production environment for electric vehicles, achieving production targets
- Conducted regular performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback, motivating and developing team members
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and implemented measures to create a safe working environment, reducing incidents
- Fostered continuous improvement culture by promoting innovation, problem-solving, and process optimization initiatives
Production Supervisor
Tesla Factory
Fremont, USA
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Supervised and managed a team of 80+ direct reports, handling onboarding, training, schedule/timecard management, performance reviews, HR issues, and incident management/reporting, ensuring smooth operations
- Executed projects to minimize downtime and enhance productivity through tooling improvements, ergonomic safety enhancements, and path optimization for robotic equipment
- Implemented quality-in-process measures to decrease poor quality outputs by employing key information signage and effectively communicating production issues
- Conducted audits and evaluations of personnel, equipment, processes, and output to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Prepared thorough daily, weekly, and quarterly reports, ensuring timely data processing and informed decision-making
Team Lead
Tesla Factory
Fremont, USA
05.2018 - 10.2019
- Managed safety incidents and improved working conditions, reducing future incidents and enhancing workplace safety
- Created safe, effective work environment for associates through regular one-on-one check-ins to address needs, boosting morale
- Implemented efficiency improvements for the BIW 5 line, resulting in decreased costs for the company
- Maintained accurate reports, inventory, and efficiency data for Model Y production, submitting detailed daily reports to inform operational decisions
Production Associate/Machine Operator
Tesla
Fremont, USA
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Assembled Model X and S body structures in a high-volume manufacturing environment, following standardized work instructions and quality requirements.
- Operated hand tools and stamping equipment to install and secure vehicle components, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Executed precise piece-by-piece assembly, upholding strict fit, alignment, and production standards.
- Collaborated with production team to achieve daily production targets while ensuring a safe and organized work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vanden High School
Fairfield, CA06-2013
Skills
- Operations management
- Manufacturing management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Process Improvement
- Quality Assurance
- Regulatory compliance
- Incident management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Production scheduling
- Cost management
- Performance Improvement
- Logistics
- Talent development
- Interviewing
- Productivity software
- Lean Six Sigma
- Manufacturing safety management
- Key Performance Indicators
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Accomplishments
- Eagle Scout, BSA 2013
- Process Improvement Award, Q3 2019, Tesla Motors
Timeline
Production Manager
Bee Sweet Citrus
02.2024 - Current
Associate Manager
Tesla Factory
08.2022 - 06.2023
Production Supervisor
Tesla Factory
09.2020 - 08.2022
Team Lead
Tesla Factory
05.2018 - 10.2019
Production Associate/Machine Operator
Tesla
10.2017 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Vanden High School