Vicki Bowles
Manufacturing Line Pair Manager
Bucyrus,Ohio
Summary
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Line Pair Manager
Attindas Hygiene Products
Delaware, OH
12.2019 - Current
- Promote departmental safety and good housekeeping practices as defined by Good Manufacturing Practices
- Consistently meets or exceeds safety, quality, scrap and efficiency goals and lowered change over times through continuous improvement.
- Use effective management skills to develop positive and fair workplace environment for all production employees in compliance with company, Federal and State laws as provided by Human Resources. Encourage open lines of communication, instill accountability and give consistent feedback to all departmental associates.
- Manage respective line pair activities to achieve company production goals set by Manufacturing Manager within set-operating budget. Work closely with H.R. to maintain appropriate staff levels within defined operation costs (i.e. overtime, operating supplies, etc.). Respond to production data/trends appropriately. Ability to report production information in timely manner as directed by Manufacturing Manager. This includes developing, designing and writing comprehensive and professional reports as assigned.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, Process Control, Supply Chain, and any other departments to ensure daily operation needs and successful implementation of projects are executed properly and timely.
- Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
- Conducted performance reviews, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
- Improved efficiency by 3% and decreased waste by 1.4% within 2 years.
Plant Administrator
Attindas Hygiene Partners
Delaware, Ohio
04.2016 - 12.2020
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Managed over 50 routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Recorded meeting minutes to provide historical account of actions, measure progress against strategic plan and drive accountability.
- Streamlined and improved existing practices while in role.
- Track KPI metric for various areas of plant
- SharePoint Administrator for Delaware, Ohio facility.
- Participated in following HR initiatives. Recruiting, Onboarding, Backed Up Training Coordinator, Managed Employee Recognition Program, and Coordinate Community Service Events and On/ Offsite for Employee Recognition and Safety Milestones.
Shift Supervisor
Attindas Hygiene Partners
Delaware, Ohio
03.2013 - 03.2016
- Responsible for supervising team members of 80 people while maintaining vital working relationships with cross-functional departments. Established training program to recognize, communicate, and follow safe work practices. Participate in establishing guidelines for ergonomics, health, safety, and housekeeping. Partnered with Training Coordinator and Manufacturing Manager to implement ISO9001 standards.
Operator
Attindas Hygiene Partners
Delaware, Ohio
10.2008 - 02.2013
- Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Education
High School Diploma -
Galion High School
Galion, OH 08.1993 - 06.1997
Skills
Lean manufacturing and quality systems
Accomplishments
Lead for Landfill Free Project 2018
Several years of perfect attendance
Six Sigma Certification
Timeline
Line Pair Manager
Attindas Hygiene Products
12.2019 - Current
Plant Administrator
Attindas Hygiene Partners
04.2016 - 12.2020
Shift Supervisor
Attindas Hygiene Partners
03.2013 - 03.2016
Operator
Attindas Hygiene Partners
10.2008 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
Galion High School
08.1993 - 06.1997
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