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Yul Eslinger

Tulsa,OK

Summary

Dynamic Production Supervisor with extensive experience at IC Bus Of Oklahoma, excelling in staff training and supervision. Proven track record in enhancing productivity and reducing errors through effective communication and safety standards. Skilled in budget management and team leadership, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

IC Bus Of Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
07.2024 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Managed team of 49 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.

Stock/Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

O'Reilly Auto Parts Distribution Center
North Little Rock, AR
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Supervised shipping team of 15 employees.
  • Developed effective communication channels between warehouse, shipping department, and sales teams for smooth operations.
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate inventory management and timely shipments.
  • Inspected loading operations for improvements in efficiency and safety.
  • Reduced shipment errors by conducting thorough inspections of outgoing packages.
  • Analyzed shipment data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the overall supply chain process.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.

Material Supervisor

DBG
Conway, AR
09.2019 - 04.2023
  • Supervisory responsibilities of material movement, warehousing and shipping/receiving activities.
  • Develop, implement or evaluate materials policies and procedures.
  • Determine schedules, sequences and assignments of work activities.
  • Ensure work assignments are carried out in a timely fashion to minimize production loss, and in manner conducive to everyone's safety.
  • Participate in budget preparation and administration, coordinating the purchase/leasing of equipment, parts and tools while monitoring departmental expenditures.
  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety standards (OHSA, MSDS, internal safety policies/procedures, etc)
  • Promote and work as a Team Member in all situations. Cultivate and maintain a positive, cooperative effort among all Associates.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance teams to develop robust inspection processes that reduced instances of non-conforming products being received.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements through regular reviews of existing systems and workflows.

Manufacturing Group Leader

IC Bus Of Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
09.2001 - 09.2019
  • Maintained workflow by monitoring the steps of processes and observed equipment and personnel.
  • Determined areas in need of improvement and managed resolutions.
  • Provided employee coaching and employment decisions.
  • Documented and submitted employee attendance and work hours.
  • Maintained quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
  • Directed safety meetings and checked team compliance with protective equipment and behavioral practices.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives by analyzing expenses, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending practical solutions.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure availability of raw materials while minimizing carrying costs.

Maintenance Control & Analysis

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
Moody A F B, GA
09.1984 - 09.1994
  • Coordinated and scheduled maintenance staff to complete necessary repairs.
  • Planned work based on daily status report and inspection due list.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork, recognizing achievements, and encouraging open communication among employees.
  • Leveraged data analytics tools to monitor equipment performance trends over time accurately.

Skills

  • Staff training and supervision
  • Email and phone communication
  • Budget management
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Computer literacy
  • Material handling
  • Safety standards and procedures
  • Forklift operation
  • Formal grievance resolution
  • Loading and unloading operations
  • Shipping and receiving logistics
  • Decision-making skills
  • Customer relations management
  • Team leadership
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Stock replenishment strategies

Education and Training

O'Reilly Auto Parts Distribution Center

Leadership Development   12/2023

DBG

Leadership Expectation Training   03/2022

Timeline

Production Supervisor

IC Bus Of Oklahoma
07.2024 - Current

Stock/Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

O'Reilly Auto Parts Distribution Center
09.2023 - 07.2024

Material Supervisor

DBG
09.2019 - 04.2023

Manufacturing Group Leader

IC Bus Of Oklahoma
09.2001 - 09.2019

Maintenance Control & Analysis

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
09.1984 - 09.1994
Yul Eslinger