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Operations Supervisor

Location:
Smyrna, TN
Salary:
62,000
Posted:
June 20, 2018

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Kenneth C. Goad

*** *. ***** **.

Brookston, IN *7923

317-***-****

http://www.linkedin.com/in/KenGoad

ac5ybc@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Versatile Operations Supervisor who combines a passion for quality control with a proven ability to improve work processes, increasing Safety, Productivity and Cost Savings. Known for effectively building a team of empowered people, matching talent, and conducting massive cross-training that repeatedly results in excellent team loyalty and winning outcomes. Over 25 years experience leading up to 118 team members over 3 shifts.

Lean Manufacturing Controls

Forklift Certified and Certified Trainer

ISO9001

OSHA Certified

Kronos and ADP

MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

AS400 Platform

SAP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Indiana Packers, Shipping Supervisor, Delphi, IN 2017 – present

WMS Software (IPSE, Footprint)

Movement and allocation of Pork Products. Plant side and Distribution Center

Staging of Product for shipment

Proper loading for weight distribution of shipments

ResourceMFG, Contract with Evonik (Tippecanoe Labs) – Material Management – Lafayette, IN 2017 -2017

SAP Transactions

Safe movement of raw materials, plant side

Preparations of shipping materials

Learning warehousing operations

Heartland Automotive, Asst. Production Manager, Lafayette, IN 2017 - 2017

Production Manager of Instrument Panel Dept.. Responsible for a staff of 118 individuals.

Overseeing quality control and ensuring products are produced on time or projects completed within the deadline.

Utilizing needed human and material resources

Creating timescale for production and supervising production processes and adjusting schedules

WWL Vehicle Services, Production Supervisor, Lafayette, IN 2011 - 2017

Supervisor of Subaru Distribution. Responsible for a staff of 35 individuals in the receipt and delivery of Subaru Vehicles. In addition have performed as supervisor of the Accessories dept.

Coordinate the activities of personnel. Including, rotating assignments, safety and training activities.

Plant operations include Inspection (BuyOff), Final Quality Assurance and delivery to determined locations according to shipment data within the Yard Operations.

Sustaining of established Logistics 5-S procedures.

Maintaining appropriate records for all associates; KRONOs, Corrective actions, etc…

Coordination of yard operations and records and shift notes according to SOP procedures.

Coordination of Accessory staff, cross training initiatives for staff of 50 individuals.

NTK Precision Axle, Production Supervisor, Frankfort, IN 2011

Supervisor of Hub Assembly. Responsible for a staff of 22 individuals in the automotive hub department. Hub turning and milling, Heat Treat and Hub Final.

Leading teams to create production schedule.

Maintain departmental 5-S activities.

Coordinate activities of department personnel to include safety, daily assignments and training.

Coordinate cross training of personnel on equipment and quality measurements.

Update and maintain product cycle times and line targets.

Handyman (work done after layoff from Von Duprin while waiting for the market to come back; continued to search for career positions.)

Installation of Dish Technology

Construction

Von Duprin/Ingersoll-Rand, Production Team Leader, Indianapolis, IN 2007 – 2009

Supervised the Coatings Department. Responsible for a staff of 9 and several temporary workers in the coating and painting of exit door devices.

Led a team to consistently meet daily schedules.

Led and developed numerous 5-S controls.

Led the development of safety initiatives for the Coatings Department.

Led and participated in kaizen events.

CTB/McGraw-Hill, Scoring Operations Group Leader, Indianapolis, IN 2006 – 2007

Responsible for control, coordination and personnel administration for 40 individuals and the resources required to perform the operational activities for scoring services.

Streamlined work cells and increased scanning capability production to more than double.

Made assignments, monitored workflow, established priorities, and implemented performance checks

Developed Lean initiatives and 5-S controls.

Pratt Corporation, Material Conversion Supervisor, Indianapolis, IN 2005 – 2006

Supervised 17 direct reports over 2 shifts in the cutting and drilling of PVC and Polystyrene materials.

Implemented, maintained and updated machine setups.

Developed Work Process Flow

Developed and implemented Lean Principles

Deflect-O Corp, Fabrication Supervisor, Indianapolis, IN 2004 - 2005

Supervised 27direct reports in custom fabrication of various Acrylic Lit holders and assembly processes.

Created all production scheduling.

Developed work procedures and work process flows.

Implemented 5-S Lean Manufacturing initiatives.

Maintained and updated job set-ups.

Adkev, Inc., Production Coordinator, Goodland, IN 2001 – 2004

Production scheduling of 58 injection molding presses

Implemented Just In Time initiatives and Lean Manufacturing.

Controlled and monitored inventory levels.

Tellabs, Inc., Bolingbrook, IL 1984 – 2001

Positions included Operations Supervisor, R&D Technical Supervisor, Software Configuration Management, Senior Engineering Associate, Quality Assurance Electronics Technician, and IT Desktop Support

Supervised technicians in systems and functional areas and line item boxing.

Participated on DFT (Demand Flow Technology) Committee & Core Teams and implemented in my areas.

Supervised up to 58 direct reports over Two Shifts (1st & 3rd)

Managed and supported Software Configuration, including version control, workspace management, process control and build management.

Scheduled and supervised new product prototypes.

Implemented Engineering focal point for all prototype issues with Material Management as process improvement.

Provided Desktop Support services on MS Windows NT for 12 months.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Baker Specialty & Supply, Inside Sales Coordinator, Logansport, IN

Handled phone sales, customer accounts, and purchase orders

Archer Computers, Inc., President, Romeoville, IL

Co-owner mainly responsible for hardware purchase and assembly

Goad Creations Plus!, Owner, Brookston, IN

Owner operator of Imprinted Materials

EDUCATION & TRAINING

ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Valparaiso Technical Institute, Valparaiso, Indiana

CERTIFICATE DIPLOMA IN SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT

Aurora University, The Management Center, School of Business, Aurora, IL

Certificate in Supporting Microsoft Window NT Workstation, Technology Education Center, 1996

Certificate in Supporting Microsoft Windows Server, Technology Education Center, 1996

AWARDS

Recipient of the Tellabs Manufacturing Excellence Award - 4th Quarter 1988

Recipient of Two Tellabs Key Contributor Awards, 2000 - 2001



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