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SENIOR-LEVEL: PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGER Optimizing Operations and Production through Strategic Leadership & Initiatives
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYHighly Accomplished, Meticulous, and Adaptable Professional with profound years of experience overseeing the overall manufacturing process, leading initiatives to optimize production and operations efficiency. Leveraging exceptional leadership and communication skills to collaborate with all levels in the organization and translate goals into cost-effective initiatives. Execute innovative strategies and exceed expectations by exemplifying adaptability, team collaboration, and management skills to achieve exceptional service outcomes in a fast-paced environment. A self-motivated and results-oriented leader, adept at leading teams to accomplish organizational objectives.
KEY HIGHLIGHTSOperations & Production Management | Data Analysis | Performance Management | Inventory Control | Continuous Process Improvement | Forecasting | Problem-Solving Skills | Strategic Direction & Execution | Quality Assurance | Competency Assessment Documentation | SMED Development | QA/QC Requirements & Reporting | Internal & Supplier Auditing | Production Processes | Customer Service | Schedule & Document Handling | Responds to Inquiries DEP & OSHA Regulations | Safety Rules & Safety Standards | Teamwork & Collaboration | Manufacturing EngineeringCAREER EXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENTSWEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. Williamsport, PAProduction Manager May 2022 - August 2024 Collaborate with executive and senior leadership to prepare and execute annual budget, annual forecasting and capital budget planning to achieve alignment with global, division and site objectives. Improve processes and operational strategies by implementing lean manufacturing principles, which guarantee adherence to safety and quality standards while achieving or surpassing site and corporate key performance indicators and objectives. Develop and implement thorough training programs for all tiers within the production department, while also conducting evaluations and establishing detailed succession planning strategies Demonstrate exceptional expertise in both operations management and quality enhancement, executing protocols and methodologies to foster significant improvements in efficiency and labor utilization, as well as to reduce customer lead times. Engage in collaboration with the Director of Operations and Site Management to implement the overarching vision and initiate enhancements aimed at ensuring that production processes align with current and future needs for quality, expansion, adaptability, and cost reduction.Key Accomplishments: Completed a 16 month, $8MM, customer job in 10 months through implementation of lean manufacturing principles and process optimization strategies, which generated $500K in cost savings for the site. Improved manual assembly production cycle time by 67% through optimization of training and production processes. Achievement of 100% on-time in full (OTIF) 25 of 27 months, with no month below 98.5% and attained or exceeded labor absorption (100%) and sales 27 of 27 months. Improvement of overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) by 9% (72% to 81%) on IMM and offline assembly processes through execution of SMED and TPM initiatives, while maintaining a scrap rate of 1.4% or better. Collaborated with global risk management and strategies teams to develop and implement a comprehensive business continuity plan for the site.THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC Millersburg, PAManufacturing Operations Manager May 2019 - February 2022 Enhance the implementation of organizational policies, processes, and rules to ensure the highest standards of safety and quality, deliver on-time service, accomplish key goals and objectives, and exceed target KPIs.
Advance collaborative work with internal and external stakeholders to monitor operational timelines and oversee daily manufacturing operations while handling screening and training for constant process improvement. Yield long-lasting cost-saving initiatives and process improvement strategies throughout organizational levels. Exhibit remarkable proficiency across operations management and quality improvement, implementing procedures and processes to lead positive increase in efficiencies and labor utilization, and reduce lead times. Coordinate with departments to fulfill goals, ensure operational efficiency and reduce missed or late shipments. Lead the deliverance of quality services by performing prompt response to inquiries and complaints, scheduling, and being driven to guarantee the competitive manufacturing quality and implementation of operational solutions.Key Accomplishments: Initiated the implementation of various process improvements that increased production output by +50%, production capacity by +45%, production quality by +25%, and reduced operations cost by +20%.
Created, designed, and established highly detailed training programs to influence high-level staff productivity. Spearheaded continuous press capacity improvement plans and achieved $28K+ savings, increased production rate, and improved department production delivery.
Provided strategic direction in the optimization of standard procedures and the achievement of all operational metrics to reduce the number of misses and injuries; realized a more than +75% reduction in misses and injuries. Co-directed the institution of job traveler improvements that maximized the capacity of the batch record review teams; increased the capacity of molding department review team to 123+ hours and QA team to 300+ hours.
STONE VALLEY CONSTRUCTION Philipsburg, PA
Safety Manager/Trainer July 2017- May 2019 Monitored and optimized the company productivity and procedures by applying the company s best practices. Successfully identified process gaps and implemented corrective measures to ensure continuous improvement. Developed and maintained quality procedures to assist the company's daily tasks to ensure operational success. Reinforced key initiatives that enhanced the foundation of employee performance and operations output; played an essential role in conducting interviews and employee orientation on company standards and processes.CONSOLIDATED CONTAINER CO. Berwick, PAPlant Supervisor/Assistant Production & Operations Manager August 2014 July 2017 Utilized keen perspective, strategic insight, and organization ability in scheduling, streamlining assembly lines, ensuring efficiency and timely delivery of customer demand, and troubleshooting equipment for peak performance.
Adhered to Lean manufacturing policies and procedures in formulating resolutions on manufacturing defects and failures; improved maintenance strategies for machines through the integration of 5-S and company standards. Fulfilled essential functions in crafting the Operator s curriculum and facilitating professional development training for staff; provided maximum support in driving continuous improvement utilizing professional expertise. Meticulously analyzed, reviewed, and compiled monthly operating reports and productivity, safety, & OTD data.
Demonstrated systematic management skills in interviewing employees and evaluating performance for proper appraisals; employed appropriate disciplinary action and terminations to employees for continuous improvement Substantially influenced productivity and efficiency levels through organized inventory and tracking management.Key Accomplishments: Led the implementation of the SMED program which successfully reduced equipment changeover time by 85%. Keynoted in providing maximum support and supervision on employee performance and competency assessment, positively impacting employee retention and employee turnover rate.PRIMUS TECHNOLOGIES CORP. Williamsport, PASMT & Conformal Coating Supervisor November 2010 April 2014 Brainstormed on strategies for work performance improvement, cost-reduction initiatives and quality development.
Served as a leader and mentor to personnel while designing and developing standards supporting a robust production life cycle, managing operations to ensure accuracy, on-time delivery, and top-quality products.
Worked together with multifunctional teams, motivating productivity in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Leveraged critical thinking in conducting assessments and identifying operations deficiencies; coordinated process changes to improve yields, reduce costs, improve runtime, reduce downtime, and improve quality for all products.
Rectified areas for improvement through performing root-cause analysis and utilizing lean/sigma methodologies.
Strategically planned and executed innovative solutions efficaciously, promoting continuous process improvement.Key Accomplishments: Effectuated superior management skills, in implementing initiatives that significantly cost-saved $350K. Optimize operations performance that reduced overall defects by 91.14%, decreased assembly process time by 35%, increased FPY from 90% to 98%, and reduced labor in the department by 20%. Administered the multi-department process changes which improved the Sigma Levels within the process and reliability outside of the process; increased Sigma Level from 5.17 to 5.59 Sigma.
Rendered outstanding initiatives and service that facilitated record-high improvements for the company.EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTMBA (Management) | SEOSU - Durant, OK (Anticipated completion: May 2025)Bachelor of Science in Pre-Med (Biology) | Bloomsburg University (Dec 2009) Highest Honors - Diploma (2004)
Dean s list for six semesters and recipient of multiple academic scholarships
Participated in collegiate football participant (NCAA)
OSHA 30 Certified (2018) Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified (2023) Training Within Industries Certified (2023) OSHA 10 Certified (2023)CERTIFICATIONS & RECOGNITIONIPC-610
AS9100 Rev C Auditor
AS9100/ISO
J-STD-001
CPR/First Aid/AED
OSHA 30
LSS Green BeltTWI CertifiedOSHA 10VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCEVolunteer, Bloomsburg University Football Charity Events (2006-2009)Volunteer, Campus Serve, Lynchburg, VA (2004-2005)TECHNICAL SKILLSMicrosoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) | WorkDay | Auto CAD | Siplace Pro Desk | Kiwiplan | JDE | SAP S4 HANA | Intouch | eDart | Power BI |
