Steven M. Behrens
Sheboygan,WI
Summary
Results-driven Manufacturing Production Supervisor known for exceptional ability to increase productivity and efficiently manage tasks. Skilled in lean manufacturing, quality control, and workflow optimization. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring seamless operations and team cohesion.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Gleason Reel
Mayville, WI
08.2021 - Current
- Directed daily production operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective workflow.
- Monitored and maintained quality control standards, ensuring that products met customer requirements.
- Trained new personnel on the safe operation of machinery and production processes.
- Enforced company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations among production staff.
- Resolved employee issues or grievances related to safety, productivity, or morale issues.
- Evaluated performance of employees on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement.
- Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
- Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
- Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored accurate and timely completion of tasks to meet project milestones.
- Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for skill improvement.
- Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.
- Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
HTT World Stamping Inc.
Sheboygan, WI
09.2017 - 03.2020
- Directed daily production operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective workflow.
- Monitored and maintained quality control standards, ensuring that products met customer requirements.
- Trained new personnel on the safe operation of machinery and production processes.
- Enforced company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations among production staff.
- Evaluated performance of employees on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement.
- Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
- Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
- Monitored staff training and output to meet compliance, productivity and revenue goals.
- Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored accurate and timely completion of tasks to meet project milestones.
- Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for skill improvement.
- Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Kohler Power
Haven, WI
10.2015 - 09.2017
- Directed daily production operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective workflow.
- Monitored and maintained quality control standards, ensuring that products met customer requirements.
- Trained new personnel on the safe operation of machinery and production processes.
- Evaluated performance of employees on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement.
- Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
- Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
- Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for skill improvement.
- Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Monitored manufacturing variances to achieve quality improvement while resolving product process and equipment problems.
- Enforced company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations among production staff.
- Analyzed production data to develop strategies for improving efficiency and reducing waste.
- Supported safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on use of control points, equipment and resources.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored accurate and timely completion of tasks to meet project milestones.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
- Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
Lead Project Supervisor
Compo Steel Products
North Milwaukee, WI
08.2010 - 10.2015
- Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to review progress and address issues.
- Coordinated resources for projects to ensure completion within timeline and budget constraints.
- Monitored project performance against established milestones and objectives.
- Provided technical guidance to team members as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
- Resolved conflicts between cross-functional teams in a timely manner.
- Identified areas of improvement in processes or procedures used by the team.
- Drafted reports summarizing progress on projects for upper management review.
- Assisted with developing strategies to meet project goals while minimizing risks.
- Prepared presentations for internal and external customers regarding project status updates.
- Developed testing protocols for verifying accuracy of completed tasks prior to release.
- Lead daily standup meetings with development teams to discuss upcoming tasks and priorities.
- Managed change requests from clients during active phases of the project lifecycle.
- Facilitated workshops between different departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
Education
Associate of Science - Quality Assurance Administrator
Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI05-2005
Skills
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Production Scheduling
- 5S methodology
- Statistical process control
- Waste Reduction
- Productivity Improvement
- Manufacturing Processes
- Cost Reduction
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Machine Operation
- Workforce Planning
- Operations Management
- Quality Control
- Assembly and production
- Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Gleason Reel
08.2021 - Current
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
HTT World Stamping Inc.
09.2017 - 03.2020
Manufacturing Production Supervisor
Kohler Power
10.2015 - 09.2017
Lead Project Supervisor
Compo Steel Products
08.2010 - 10.2015
Associate of Science - Quality Assurance Administrator
Lakeshore Technical College
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