Chad M. Albrecht
Massillon, Ohio 44646
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Professional Profile
Degreed manufacturing professional with experience in scheduling, planning,
production, customer service, vendor and supplier relations, labor and
material variance control. Strong HACCP, CCP, and GMP skills. Supervisory
experience includes leading production associates in both union and non-
union environments. Excellent communicator with the proven ability to lead
employees to achieve corporate objectives.
Technical Skills
Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point
JD Edwards ERP system
Employment Experience
Minerva Dairy, Minerva, Ohio August 2012
to December 2012
Butter Department Manager
. Manage a two shift butter production operation consisting of lead
people, line operators and mechanics.
. Developed GMP procedures and SOP's for department.
. Master Schedule butter production to meet customer demand.
. Serve as the main customer contact for order inquiries.
. Material requirement planning and capacity planning.
Land O' Lakes, Kent, Ohio December
2008 to August 2012
Facility Supervisor
. Supervised butter and spread production in a union environment.
. Supervised high speed processing and packaging operations with 40 -50
direct reports consisting of lead people, operators, distribution
center employees, mechanics/electricians, and quality control/lab
inspectors.
. Produced quality products with high product integrity that meet all
USDA/FDA regulations.
. Utilized JD Edwards ERP to track production.
. Strived to increase operator suggestions to improve product flow and
decrease downtime.
. Collaborated with Corporate IT to develop a program that tracks
downtime by line and frequency across all shifts in order to establish
common denominators to attack and eliminate.
. Responsible and accountable for overall shift performance.
. Monitored HACCP and GMP adherence.
. Provided mentoring to new production lead people.
PCC Airfoils, Minerva, Ohio
June 2004 to October 2008
Master Scheduler/Production Control (June 2004 - October 2008)
. Successfully managed 46 part numbers accounting for $3,800,000 in
monthly sales.
. Coordinated manufacturing/engineering and quality assurance activities
ensuring timely deliveries to customers.
. Negotiated delivery lead times with customers.
. Serviced both domestic and international accounts.
. Reduced delinquent deliveries by building buffer stocks.
. Provided customers with daily reports detailing work in process
locations.
. Advised customers of weekly delivery promises and commits.
. Coordinated manufacturing activities in two plants within the U.S. and
one plant in Mexico.
. Performed customer visits that strengthened supplier/customer
relationships.
. Prepared power point presentations for incoming customer visits.
Diversified Brands, Cleveland, Ohio
January 2003 to June 2004
Production Supervisor
. Oversaw chemical mixing operations.
. Supervised a high-speed aerosol packaging line that routinely produced
45,000-50,000 cans per shift.
. Assisted operators and line mechanics with machine set up and change
over.
. Member of chemical response team.
. Conducted daily five minute safety meetings that increased safety
awareness.
PCC Airfoils, Minerva, Ohio
September 2001 to September 2002
Production Supervisor (September 2001 to September 2002)
. Managed, coached, motivated and trained 20-30 union employees
stressing the importance of teamwork.
. Increased efficiency in department by raising the level of operator
involvement and feedback and by implementing break and lunch
schedules.
. Issued discipline and corrective actions to employees.
. Scheduled shift machine utilization and product runs to achieve
maximum flow.
. Worked together with maintenance department coordinating a
preventative maintenance program.
Shearers Foods, Brewster, Ohio
October 2000 to July 2001
Production Supervisor
. Oversaw all third-shift manufacturing and maintenance activities with
direct supervision of 30 to 40 non-union employees.
. Worked with maintenance department to decrease downtime.
. Collaborated with management team to decrease weekend overtime cost by
implementing flex-time hours.
. Increased team work and communication in the plant.
Freshmark Inc., Massillon, Ohio
October 1995 to October 2000
Production Supervisor (December 1997 to October 2000)
. Effectively managed the sausage kitchen operations that routinely
produced 100,000 pounds of product per shift.
. Assisted in implementing HACCP program in department.
. Scheduled smoke house turnover to ensure maximum throughput.
. Conducted random audits verifying that product was manufactured and
packed to customer specification.
Crew Leader and Machine Operator (October 1995 to December 1997)
Education
Malone University, Canton, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts degree in Management awarded August 2007