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Skokie, IL. Street Address  PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLELINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE Email: EMAIL AVAILABLE SUMMARY: Dynamic production management professional with extensive experience leading teams and optimizing processes to enhance operational efficiency and drive business results. Seeking a leadership role to leverage my expertise in production planning and management. EmploymentProduction ManagerArway Confections -Chicago (2010-2024)Directed all aspects of the production process to ensure resource allocation aligns with scheduling, forecasting, and capacity requirements. Implemented process for improvements that enhanced operational efficiency. Assisted HR in hiring seasonal employees during busy season. Facilitated in purchasing of all the PPE, safety supplies and machine parts Achieved a 15% increase in production efficiency through targeted process improvements Leadership & Coordination, effectively lead and coordinate a crew of 75, ensuring smooth operations and task execution. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making, frequently consulted for expert guidance on resolving issues and making key decisions Reduce Production Downtime utilizing preventive maintenance Yield Rate, consistently improved, through quality control Purchasing and Production ManagerSuperior Nut & Candy -Chicago (2004-2010)Orchestrated the purchasing of supplies and raw materials to optimize production flow. Analyzed existing contracts negotiated new ones, pricing and logistics. Developed and executed comprehensive production schedules across multiple departments while managing procurement processes. Evaluate Supplier Performance  Regularly assessing suppliers for delivery, quality, and cost compliance. Team Development and foster growth, training, and collaboration within the team, enhancing productivity and morale. Cost Savings  Implemented strategies like bulk buying and contract negotiation to reduce procurement costs. Optimize Inventory  Maintain optimal stock levels to minimize excess costs and avoid stockouts and shrinkageProduction and Maintenance ManagerWarner Candy Company- Chicago (1991-2004)Oversaw scheduling and operational capacity across departments, ensuring inventory levels met production demands. Trained and led operators on equipment, enhancing team competency and production quality.SKILLS Leadership in production team management Expertise in strategic production scheduling, inventory management, and process optimization Proficient in Lean Manufacturing principles and KPIs analysis Hayssens (vertical fill and form baggers) Mustangs (horizontal fill and form baggers) Oil roasting and kettle cooking Dry RoastingEDUCATION: NORTHEASTREN ILLINIOIS UNIVERSITY Chicago, Illinois BS, Business Administration