Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
Monitored staff training and output to meet compliance, productivity and revenue goals.
Cultivated communication among senior managers and floor supervisors to encourage optimal productivity.
Managed daily order backlog through key metrics monitoring for on-time delivery.
Created SOPs and documented system, planning criteria and procedures.
Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.
Inspected production, quality control and maintenance reports to detect and address production problems.
Mitigated production issue risks by identifying potential problems and taking effective action.
Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and job functions.
Ensured that all safety policies and regulations were followed in accordance with company standards.
Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
Analyzed production processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.
Reviewed customer feedback to determine if changes are necessary in order to improve product quality or customer satisfaction levels.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
Supervised maintenance activities for manufacturing machines and equipment.
Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.
Manufacturing Manager/Production Manager
Sekisui-Kydex
Bloomsburg, PA
09.1998 - 07.2021
Developed and implemented a comprehensive production plan to optimize efficiency and meet customer demands.
Assessed production schedules and orders to plan material requirements and worker activities.
Analyzed production processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.
Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
Managed daily order backlog through key metrics monitoring for on-time delivery.
Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
Presented capital equipment justification for machine and technology upgrades.
Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
Collaborated with leadership to develop production department budget and forecast.
Drafted and updated production documentation tracking status and delivery timelines.
Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Produced daily operations report forecasting staffing needs and production volume to support cost-reduction and service improvement initiatives.
Contributed to new plant startup and implementation of processes for manufacturing, shipping and receiving and inventory management.
Scheduled staff work assignments, rotations and overtime.
Supervised maintenance activities for manufacturing machines and equipment.
Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
Supervised production schedules, production quality and on-time delivery.
Developed production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, and other operational reports to detect production problems.