Jonathan Beckstrom
Permanent Address Cell
Syracuse, UT 84075 Email:
abm1bs@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Arizona State University W.P. Carey
School of Business
Tempe, Arizona BS: Management
Graduation
Date: August 2003
Experience:
Nellson Nutraceutical Salt Lake City, Utah
2008-2010
Production Manager/Supervisor
Manage two shifts with a combined total of 130 employees and two
supervisors. Evaluate daily efficiencies of production lines to find
opportunities to keep throughput at optimum. Monitor labor costs, cGMP's,
and implement strategies to continuously improve production lines. Conduct
a daily performance review meeting with Director of Manufacturing,
Maintenance Manager, Blending Manager, and the Continuous Improvement
Manager.
. Responsible for production improvements by reducing cost and improving
process flow and logistics pertaining to 448 SKU's among 27 lines.
. Accountable for meeting on time delivery for customer ship dates while
meeting high quality standards.
. Ensure all training and safety meet cGMP requirements and all production
SOP's and policies are current.
. Inform Director of Manufacturing on current production events and help
with new capital purchases.
. Develop and execute new product trials to meet or exceed production
standards.
. Member of quality review team for product quality improvements throughout
the production process.
. Work closely with all internal departments to ensure production has the
necessary resources and personnel for meeting monthly production goals.
. Analyze production data through the Manufacturing Virtual Intelligence
software and report opportunities and solutions for improvements.
. Continuously review ways to improve production flow with internal
department managers to increase efficiencies among warehouse, blending and
shipping.
. Conduct yearly performance reviews on all production personnel;
accountable for personnel development.
Nellson Nutraceutical Salt Lake City, Utah
2004-2008
Shift Supervisor
Managed 27 production lines, material warehouse and special documents
clerk and ensured weekly schedule and monthly goals were met.
. Managed 100+ employees, four group leads, three warehouse material
stagers, and work order closing clerk.
. Scheduled production lines daily based on shipment date, customer
requirements, and product sizing.
. Responsible for hiring new and temporary employees.
. Maintained budget concerning overhead costs.
. Helped facilitate implementation of Manufacturing Virtual Intelligence
software to optimize production.
. Facilitated communication between internal departments concerning
production work orders and warehouse closing procedures.
. Ensured all work order documentation procedures were accurate and adhered
to by personnel.
. Developed continuous improvements to increase safety, quality, delivery
and efficiency.
Pursued Management Degree Tempe, Arizona
2001-2003
Nature's Sunshine Products Spanish Fork, Utah
2000-2001
Distribution Coordinator
Coordinated global shipment of materials in timely and seamless manner
imperative for business unit to meet and exceed customer needs and
expectations.
. Coordinated shipment of materials to four different Distributions
Centers
. Accountable for physical cycle count inventory and maintaining accurate
electronic documentation in warehouse
. Prepared and ensured proper documentation for shipments to four U.S.
distribution centers
. Scheduled shipment of materials through various freight companies
supporting between site transportation and also supplier shipments
1996-2000
Production Support Coordinator
Maintained the flow of products thru production by scheduling packaging
lines, availability of packaging materials, ensured correct documentations
and properly inspected product before packaging all in relation to JIT.
. Scheduled all packaging lines for encompassing markets.
. Trained new and current employees for manufacturing area.
. Taught interpersonal communications in all manufacturing.
Areas of Study
. Manufacturing Visual Intelligence.
. Attended Production and Inventory Management classes through APICS: JIT,
TQM, MRP.