Manager Customer Service

Ruben Garcia

Plant Manager

Chicago, IL *****

********@*********.*** - 773-***-****

Supervision / Management experience in various production operations including: Paper Recycling, Metal Recycling, Die Casting, Heat treating, Plating, Metal Stamping, Wire & Cable, Safety, Forklift Operation, Procurement, Inventory Management.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Plant Manager

The Paper Tigers - Berkeley, IL - January 2014 to January 2016 Responsible for all Plant Operations, Full P&L control, scheduling, production planning safety, warehousing and procurement.

• Managed various departments with assistance of 2 Supervisors and an Office Manager. Including Shipping & Receiving, Production and Warehousing.

• Implemented procedures which increased efficiencies, reduced labor costs and broke several long time standing production and safety records. Production Manager

R.S.Owens (aka) St Regis Manufacturing - June 2011 to December 2013

• Responsible for plant wide Safety, Production, Shipping and Receiving, Assembly and Warehousing.

• Manage employee performance and conduct reviews. Inspire good relationship and communications with employees as leader & coach of effective self-directed work teams. Oversee training, working with Human Resources Department.

• Direct approximately 50-60 subordinates with the assistance of 4 supervisors, 2 assistant supervisors and several material handlers.

Production Supervisor

Sims Recycling Solutions - Franklin Park, IL - April 2009 to June 2011

• Responsible for all Operations on the 2nd shift, manufacturing, material allocation, safety, and receiving.

• Process Improvements included, material staging, scheduling similar jobs back to back to avoid tooling changeovers, cross training of Operations personnel as to job functions and duties, creating greater flexibility on machine up-time. Production Manager

Isotec Wire & Cable - Des Plaines, IL - 2004 to 2009

• Responsible for all Production Scheduling, Operation's in Warehouse, Shipping & Receiving, Packaging lines.

• Provided leadership and direction for production department. This included direct management of production department Supervisors, hourly employees plus temporary contract workers. Ensured safety, integrity, quality and compliance with defined policies and procedures including regulatory, GMP's and SOP's.

• Assumed responsibility and accountability for planning weekly production schedules based on customer purchase orders and forecasts.

• Production Planning: Ensured that customer expected delivery dates were met and communicated variances to Customer Service Department in timely manner. Determined schedule based on forecast and actual orders.

• Increased productivity of equipment lines with improvement of personnel and procedures.

• Managed employee performance and conducted reviews. Inspired good relationship and communications with employees as leader & coach of effective self directed work teams.

• Oversaw training, working with Human Resources Department.

• Directed approximately 80-90 subordinates with the assistance of 3 Supervisors, 3 Lead men and several material handlers.

3rd Shift Supervisor

• Responsible for all Operations on the 3rd shift, Manufacturing, Material allocation, safety, and receiving.

• Directed approximately 40-60 subordinates

Assembly Dept Manager

Parkview Metal Products - Chicago, IL - 1999 to 2004 Responsible for all Production Scheduling, some warehouse duties, including shipping and receiving. Involved in Union contract Negotiations

Night shift Superintendent

• Responsible for all Operations on the Night shift, Manufacturing, Material allocation, safety, and shipping

& receiving.

Superintendent

A.P.I. Industries - Elk Grove Village, IL - 1996 to 1999

• Responsible for all Production scheduling thru heat treat and plating lines small crew in packaging, safety, some involvement in shipping & receiving.

• Involved in Union contract negotiations

Shift Supervisor

• Responsible for machine production in all plating areas, warehouse responsibilities. EDUCATION

Diploma

Lake View High School - Chicago, IL

Business Administration

Wright / Triton College - Chicago, IL

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Computer Skills

Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Office; SAP; Adonix; Manufacturing, Warehousing, Inventory, Scheduling system

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