production supervisor and manager

ALAN HOUMES

**** *. ****** *** **., Williamsport, Indiana 47993 H: 765-***-**** acy1xe@r.postjobfree.com Dynamic Production Supervisor and Manager with experience supervising multiple production areas, overseeing materials inspection, scheduling production and conducting daily physical inventories. Production line management

Timely safety audits

Root cause analysis

Manufacturing management

Strong leadership abilities

OSHA regulations

Production Supervisor, 10/2014 to Current

C&D Technologies – Attica, IN

Successfully managed production activities so orders were shipped on time. Verified that all process control parameters were being documented and followed at all times. Oversaw repair and maintenance staff of 3 who cared for equipment, buildings and grounds. Maintained and communicated daily productivity and shipment reports for all departments. Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to meet aggressive production schedules. Addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally. Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership. Met aggressive production and safety goals while minimizing equipment downtime. Fibrous Department Manager, 07/2010 to 10/2014

Viscofan USA – Danville, IL

Implemented performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve aggressive production goals. Maintained up-to-date knowledge and information about technology and plant management best practices. Determined suitable crewing requirements, scheduled employees and worked with Human Resources to meet changing production schedules.

Managed documentation of and training on production procedures and work instructions. Verified that all process control parameters were being documented and followed at all times. Defined manufacturing performance standards and reviewed the outcome of performance goals to set future targets.

Created and updated department work instructions and reports on a regular basis. Addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally. Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership. Met aggressive production and safety goals while minimizing equipment downtime. Completed and maintained accurate and organized records, documents and reports. Fibrous Production Supervisor, 03/1998 to 07/2010

TeePak/Viscofan USA – Danville, IL

Verified that all process control parameters were being documented and followed at all times. Escalated safety and quality issues and initiated remedial actions promptly. Oversaw repair and maintenance staff of 6 who cared for equipment, buildings and grounds. Procured required manufacturing equipment and parts. Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to meet aggressive production schedules. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

Addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally. Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership. Met aggressive production and safety goals while minimizing equipment downtime. Maintained up-to-date knowledge and information about technology and plant management best practices. High School Diploma: 1985

Hope Christian School - Danville, IL

EDUCATION