In my current role as a Manufacturing Supervisor, I carry out following activities:Oversee non-precious dental alloy operations and production team while adhering to FDA and ISO 13485 standards. Ensure availability and timely replenishment for company operations by directing warehouse supplies. Create comprehensive reports on inventory levels and KPIs for upper management. Manage export shipping operations in compliance with government AES protocols. Optimize resource allocation by forecasting departmental stock inventory requirements. Foster culture of continuous improvement by conducting regular Gemba walks for department. Evaluate employee performance and provide constructive feedback by conducting year-end reviews. Conduct bi-weekly performance assessments of team members to support their professional development and growth within company.The key achievements for this role have been:- Maintained efficient inventory control of 2K SKUs of raw materials and manufactured goods using QAD Manufacturing systems.- Implemented rigorous quality control inspection and documentation procedures for incoming raw materials/outgoing products.- Ensured timely procurement and delivery of necessary items for 17 annual trade shows by creating and executing processes.- Eliminated inefficiencies and achieved 30% increase in production by introducing and executing streamlined processes.- Oversaw product lifecycle from job initiation through invoicing and shipping by utilizing QAD Manufacturing systems.- Accomplished 100% employee training compliance for FDA, ISO, and company procedures.

While serving as Purchasing Manager, I have performed following duties:Maintained monthly expense reports for eight manufacturing departments. Managed and reconciled corporate credit cards for multiple company executives/officers. Received all purchased items into QuickBooks/ ERP system for inventory/invoicing purposes. Collaborated with company executives, accounts payable, marketing, project management, and administrative teams on special projects. Engaged in financial meetings with executives/accounting staff and delivered impactful business presentations. Maintained meticulous records by entering all purchased items into QuickBooks for inventory and invoicing purposes. Monitored and maintained supplier compliance with ITAR/AS9000-ISO9001 regulations. Oversaw department inventory levels and collaborated with shop supervisors and leads.Examples of my key accomplishments include:- Wrote and implemented procedures for AS9001 Audit within 30 days; filled gaps left by predecessor's lack of documentation.- Achieved significant reductions in lead times and job costs for company by conducting negotiations with suppliers.- Processed high volume of purchase order requests for multiple departments within large manufacturing company.- Built and strengthened exceptional professional relationships with over 150 vendors and suppliers

As a Production Supervisor (Manufacturing, I have Directed progress of company's Finishing, Paint,and Shipping/Receiving departments. Enabled high levels of performance by providing outstanding supervision to a team of 20 manufacturing and shipping teams. Ensured skilled and capable workforce by hiring and training new staff. Monitored and maintained efficiency statistics for each team member within supervised departments.Please find below the key contributions for this role:- Promoted from Supervisor to Purchasing Manager by displaying exceptional performance and leadership abilities.- Achieved and exceeded production goals by coordinating and scheduling work orders for supervised departments.- Maintained remarkable 98% on-time delivery rate across two production cells while serving as supervisor.