Robert Garrison Email & Phone Number

Spring City, Tennessee

In my role as Production supervisor , I have 20 years of experience in manufacturing and inventory control. I drive productivity and direct high-producing teams while developing employee performance and loyalty. Experienced in using Lean Manufacturing to reduce costs and streamline production processes, warehouse inventory control, coordinating supply processes and production duties over multiple departments. Focused on safety and facilitating the creation of quality products to meet customers’ expectations and achieve company goals utilizing all of the skills listed below..... • Oversaw and managed processes and ensured the flow of materials met delivery and production goals. • Performs Human Resources activities including tracking time and attendance, counseling, scheduling, etc.• Reduced obsolescence and waste of materials. • Analyzed and planned for materials with unusual lead times, storage needs or delicacy.• Inventoried and audited all existing materials regularly, accounting for transit and shortfalls. • Supervised, motivated and evaluated staff to reach goals.• Trained new hires, cross-trained current team members • Documented inventory transactions for Mechanism Assembly , Frame Picking , Frame Waxing , Packaging and Kanban supermarket areas

• Maintained all parts and outages for frame department.• Policed disturbances to cells. • Supported in overseeing employees efficiencies, actions and quality. • Worked with Research and Development on new parts, engineering changes and styles. • Tracked inventory shortages and inbound deliveries of plywood for the plant.

• Auditing frame staple guns , frame staples and gluing applications for frames • Completed the Certified Quality and Associate Program (CQAP) for quality inspection • Verification of units produced.

• Supported frame stocking , frame assembly and the transition from traditional Production to cellular LEAN manufacturing. • Engineered changes and verification of frame parts stocked to go to cells. • Audited frames built in cells to verify the frames were built per specifications as by blueprint or assembly notes.• Trained cell frame stockers/pickers. • Creating stocking pick lists for frame pickers.• Stocked parts to cells.• Verified new parts to be stocked.• Tracked engineering changes made to current styles.• Monitored inventory of parts for all styles.• Tracked trailers of inbound plywood parts and parts to be returned.

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Residential Architecture

Education record

Activities and Societies: VICA / Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Building Trades / Residential Construction NAHS/ National Art.

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Mechanical Drafting And Mechanical Drafting Cad/Cadd