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Kokomo, In, Us

Kokomo, In, Us

Sharpsville, In, Us

Vevey, Ch

Vevey, Ch

Operations Management of aseptic processing operation at one of the largest scale aseptic filling facilities in North America.Coach certified in TPM, SMEDTrainer Certified in GSTD problem solving methodology

Facilitating, leading, mentoring, and engaging a team of employees through daily activities in Milk Receiving, Product Storage, Separation, Cream Loadout, Dry Ingredient Processing, and Aseptic Ultra High Temperature Processing departments. Ensuring a safe product with a commitment to excellence for all of Nestle's customers.

Springdale, Ar, Us

Planning, scheduling, coordinating, and guiding efficient maintenance activities of approximately 15-20 team members in support of production. Managing a Reliability Centered Maintenance program, providing immediate concise troubleshooting to minimize downtime during scheduled production, and follow-up investigation to create preventative actions moving forward.

Springdale, Ar, Us

Facilitate, motivate, and develop 40-55 team members with varying experience and educationUtilize influence versus authority to motivate and accomplish team goalsManage quality, safety, production performance, cost, customer satisfaction, and product yieldsDevelop individuals and the team to solve operational issuesOrganize and facilitate team meetings to achieve continuous productivity improvements and insure core safety mandate parameters are metAdminister policies and procedures. Initiate and implement projects.Maintain production records and carryover communicationCoordinate maintenance actions, both preventative, and reactiveMaintain communication across various departmentsUtilize Lean principlesInsure that all actions and product meet the requirements of USDA, HACCP, BRC, SSOP and other internal controlsMaintain USDA and employer compliance records Identify quality issues and insure necessary actions are takenCommunicate and follow-up with appropriate internal contacts to correct identified causes of variance Maintain records to track and correct issues of variance and wasteMaintain employee time, attendance, and conduct records and issue disciplinary action when necessary

Utilized influence versus authority to motivate and accomplish team goalsTrained, and developed team membersManaged workflow and qualityMaintained production records and carryover communicationCoordinated maintenance actions, preventative, and reactiveMaintained communication across departments (production, assembly, and maintenance)Utilized principles of 5's / Lean Six Sigma / Team Concept / Continuous ImprovementUtilized principles of Project Management to assist special teams as neededInsured safety compliance parameters were metIdentified and contained quality issues and insured necessary actions were takenCommunicated and followed-up with appropriate internal contacts to correct identified causes of variance Maintained records to track issues of variance and scrapKnowledgeable on a wide range of production machinery and various panels i.e

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Supervised 35-40 employees unloading and loading inbound and outbound volume, vehicle fueling, wash, and PM's (65 vehicle fleet) Processed 7,000 - 12,000 packages daily volume for U.S. and International customersRevised daily dispatch both temporarily and permanently as necessary Maintained quality and production standards and corrected deviance from standards when necessaryHandled special logistics needs and insured shipment visibility for several large volume corporate customersTrained, developed, and recognized employees for accomplishments Utilized disciplinary action and mediated first-line labor disputes in a union environmentInsured compliance with corporate policy and also policies and regulations of external sources such as OSHA, EPA, and DOTMaintained customer satisfaction at all levels internally and externally

Bachelor Of Science Management, Management Science

Organizational Leadership And Supervision

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Graphic Design / Printing Technology