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Toby Youngsma

Northbridge,MA

Summary

Results-driven Production Supervisor at IPG Photonics Corp. with strong capabilities in operations planning and personnel management. Track record of optimizing production workflows and elevating product quality standards. Expertise in inventory control and leveraging data analysis to enhance team performance and project outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

IPG Photonics Corp.
Oxford , MA
07.2021 - Current
  • Managed resource coordination across multiple teams and projects as needed.
  • Supervised equipment, inspected supplies, and arranged manpower to accommodate expected demand.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires in order to increase productivity.
  • Allocated responsibilities to team members and oversaw precise, prompt execution to meet project deadlines.
  • Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for skill improvement.
  • Assigned tasks to various employees while ensuring efficient workplace operations.
  • Proposed and established initiatives to optimize production processes and elevate product quality.
  • Managed inventory and conducted physical counts, ensuring accuracy of outgoing orders through periodic cycle counts.
  • Established and updated production schedules to meet changing demands.
  • Aligned production requirements with material handling and staffing operations.
  • Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement.
  • Supervised a team of 12+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
  • Investigated customer complaints related to product quality or delivery times.
  • Coordinated with various departments to maintain uninterrupted workflow from beginning to end.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Inventory Control Specialist

IPG Photonics Corp.
Northbridge, MA
06.2013 - 07.2021
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies to reduce shrinkage and waste.
  • Oversaw, stocked, and maintained product within multiple warehouses, contributing to cleanliness and inventory accuracy
  • Contributed to budgeting and financial planning by delivering precise inventory data.
  • Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
  • Adjusted promptly to shifts in customer demand trends or production timelines.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts and supply audits.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure sufficient supply for customer orders.
  • Evaluated reasons for variations between actual stock count and system-generated reports.
  • Supervised stock receiving, storage, and issuance to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Implemented new procedures for tracking, receiving, counting, and storing items in the warehouse.
  • Entered information into system to update status reports.
  • Optimized warehouse configurations according to anticipated inbound material flows and specific customer and production needs.
  • Established and executed inventory control procedures and policies.
  • Monitored stocking areas to adjust volumes and storage requirements driven by production activity.
  • Troubleshot issues related to shipping and receiving in compliance with corporate procedures.
  • Managed end-of-life inventory to minimize losses and maximize returns.
  • Coordinated logistics for inventory movement between locations.
  • Assisted with execution of projects and made recommendations for process improvement to appropriate leaders.

Education

Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge, MA
01-1998

Skills

  • Operations planning
  • Quality control
  • Supply chain oversight
  • Inventory management
  • Staff management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Data analysis
  • Logistics management
  • Effective communication
  • Demand forecasting
  • KPI tracking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Supervisor

IPG Photonics Corp.
07.2021 - Current

Inventory Control Specialist

IPG Photonics Corp.
06.2013 - 07.2021

Uxbridge High School
Toby Youngsma