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Tyler Bryant

Mount Orab,OH

Summary


Knowledgeable Production Manager skilled in optimizing production workflows and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record of managing teams to achieve consistent output and quality standards. Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving abilities in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Savor Seasonings
02.2024 - Current
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Increased weekly production batches by implementing A and B shift schedules for operators and introducing innovative scheduling strategies, optimizing labor and throughput
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and problem-solving among team members.
  • Directed Continuous Improvement initiatives that delivered a 10% increase in warehouse capacity, reduced inventory loss by over $25k annually, and enhanced production batch yields from 97% to 99%.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better raw material prices, achieving considerable cost reductions

Production Manager

Gold Medal Products Co.
04.2022 - 02.2024
  • Oversaw Production, Maintenance, Warehouse, Blending and Sanitation Areas within the Food Products-Flavor Division
  • Lead effort in change management relating to behavioral and cultural practices
  • Revising and updating SOPs
  • Developed production schedules and monitored performance to meet customer demands and company goals
  • Ensured compliance with government regulations and safety guidelines for food production
  • Plan and implement layout enhancements and lean practices to promote efficiency and maximize space utilization
  • Developed maintenance plans, policies, and procedures to ensure maximum efficiency

Research and Development

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
11.2020 - 04.2022
  • Work and communicate with clients to set and meet target completion dates for products
  • Work with Formulation Scientists to establish clear and concise Manufacturing Instructions for Commercial Manufacturing
  • Set-Up, Run, and Troubleshoot lab scale equipment
  • Run various lab equipment and perform quality testing on product to ensure reliability of product
  • Developed and maintained quality assurance systems in compliance with cGMP

Plant Production Manager

Flavor Producers
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Manage a team of 20-25 compounders in a liquid manufacturing environment and 3-5 blender operators in a dry blend department
  • Develop short and long term production strategies to meet Dry Powder and Liquid production/business needs leading to a reduction in late orders by 15%
  • Developed and implemented SOPs for equipment and processes catered to a fast paced liquid and dry powder manufacturing environment
  • Managed facility wide capital projects to improve work flow and support lean process implementations
  • Improved customer service and OTS levels to high 90's
  • Championed FPI's first compounder/operator based KPI's metric

Operations Supervisor

Mane Inc
03.2015 - 11.2019
  • Manage a team of 30 -40 operators, 5-8 Material Handlers and 1-3 Sanitation Technicians in a Dry Blend process for Second and Third Shift operation.
  • Responsible for ensuring operator training and development
  • Lead team to meet KPI's for productivity, safety, quality, and on time shipments by:
  • Setting team priorities and daily job tasks
  • Work with maintenance to prioritize equipment repair.
  • Communicate daily with planning for schedule changes or raw material issues.
  • Work with Quality on product failures and food safety issues
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance, auditing, and making safety decisions for my teams
  • Counsel employees based on attendance, attitude, and performance metrics
  • Participate in customer audits/visits, regulatory (FDA, EPA), and SQF audits
  • Part of team to start up and transition to new Dry Blending facility:
  • Equipment qualification
  • SOP and Training
  • Performing Room Clearance, ATP/Protein Swabbing/Environmental Swabbing, Quality Testing (AOR, Sodium Titration, pH, Sensory and Analytical)

Education

High School Diploma -

Glen Este HS

Skills

  • Safe Quality Food, SQF
  • Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
  • OSHA 10
  • Forklift and Scissor Lift Certification

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Savor Seasonings
02.2024 - Current

Production Manager

Gold Medal Products Co.
04.2022 - 02.2024

Research and Development

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
11.2020 - 04.2022

Plant Production Manager

Flavor Producers
11.2019 - 11.2020

Operations Supervisor

Mane Inc
03.2015 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Glen Este HS

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