Production supervisor, Sales Manager

Raymond Bower

570-***-**** ** Market Street Lock Haven, PA 17745 **********@*****.***

CAREER HIGLIGHTS

Production Supervisor with 11 years of management experience with multimillion dollar companies with an emphasis on Safety, Removing bottle necks in operations while Increasing productivity and decreasing operational expenses. Managed several fabrication and welding operations with groups ranging from 30 to 100 hourly employees. I was an integral part of a team that spearheaded an aftermarket program who's annual revenue amounted to $750,000 to 1 million dollars a year . This department averaged only 40% on time delivery and our team improved on time delivery to 100% for over 6 months, and sustained 98% on time after that for almost a year.

Core competencies include Production Supervisor, Quality Technician, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Internal and External auditing, Procedure Writing, Reading and Comprehending Blue Prints, MS Office, AS400, Resource Management, Personnel Management, Conflict Resolution, Mechanical Aptitude, Experience working in an OSHA VPP Star site, Managing a Union Shop, Territorial Sales Manager, Customer Service, Sale Representative.

Professional Profile

American Food and Vending: Route Sales Representative, Williamsport, PA

2011- 2015 / 2017 to Present

Consistently increased sales through establishing working relationships with customers.

Increased route sales $4000 per week.

Trained new employees on correct and safe procedures for RSR's

Kidron (Division of VT Hackney): Production Supervisor, Montgomery, PA

2015 - 2018

Directed and established safety expectations resulting in weld shop completing over 1 year without a recordable or lost time accident.

Increased production in the suspension build area by removing bottle necks in the operation. Restructured the entire area, went from line waiting on suspensions to a surplus of 20+ suspensions on hand, this was a 1.5 week lead ahead of line production.

Championed many 5s projects resulting in a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Participated on plant continuous improvement project teams as directed by 5s and lean team.

Established production goals, demand, and capacity plan.

Maintained an extensive data base in an excel work book documenting all downtime and production.

Managed multiple departments and shifts in an ISO certified environment 9001:2008

Developed Team leads and Coordinators, 60+ hourly employees .

Successfully completed 10 hour OSHA safety training.

Was an active member of the safety committee.

Raymond Bower

570-***-**** 31 Market Street Lock Haven, PA 17745 **********@*****.***

BBU Bimbo Bakeries: Territorial Sales Manager, Williamsport, PA

2009 - 2010

Successfully managed daily workflow and operations of Williamsport Sales Depot and 23 employees including RSR drivers.

Continuously increased displays sold into stores increasing product sales.

Developed working relationships with store managers and owners which increased product space.

Reduced stale out dated product by monitoring and adjusting orders being delivered to stores.

Jersey Shore Steel Fabrication Division: 2nd shift Plant Supervisor, Quality Technician, Montoursville, PA

2002 - 2009

Within 60 days of hire was promoted to Quality Inspector.

1 Year after hired was promoted to salaried position as a Quality Technician.

3 Years was promoted again to 2nd shift Production Supervisor.

Managed 35 to 40 union production employees, production floor, and maintenance also shipping department..

Reduced lost time accidents through effective and informative weekly safety meeting.

Reduced lost production time by scheduling orders if schedule had been completed.

Reduced defects by inspecting and maintaining measuring equipment.

Increase productivity by analyzing data, charting defects and down time.

Developed, implemented procedures for safety, quality and processes..

Reviewed, approved, documented all prints for production.

Raymond Bower

570-***-**** 31 Market Street Lock Haven, PA 17745 **********@*****.***

Education & Professional Development

Pennsylvania College of Technology

MS Office, Word, Excel, Power Point.

Internal and External Auditing.

Six Sigma training.

Supply Chain Management.

Accelerated Supervisory Roles & Responsibilities.

ISO Training.

Professional Development

ISO Certified environment.

OSHA VPP Star Site.

ISO 9001-2000 Training.

Weld Shop and Fab Shop Supervisor.

Lean Manufacturing.

5S.

Total productive maintenance (TPM) - Training.

Print Comprehension.

Kaizen.

Federal Clearance at Allenwood Federal Prison.

Small Engine repair.

Equipment Experience

Amada CNC Turret punch.

Cincinnati Brake Presses.

Powder Coat Paint System.

Stamtec Shears.

Steel Shears.

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