Production Manager Supervisor
Resume:
Richard M. Rice Jr.
Madison, AL 35758
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EXPERIENCE
Mitchell Plastics, Huntsville, AL- Production Manager
May 2023-Current
While working as Production Manager, led a team of 3 supervisors and 1 process tech in improving area safety, efficiency, quality, and scrap reduction. Areas managed included resin injected molding presses as well as 2 paint lines. Coached supervisors on areas needing improvements such as accountability as well as time management in completing tasks. Coached and guided supervisors on how to use a 4D board to help drive improvements in department. Helped drive team on improving cycle times to ensure capacity plan is met. Monitored and set up trial runs for material improvements for cost savings. Drove the focus on keeping inventory accurate and the importance of keeping inventory accurate. Performed secondary level LPA audits.
Mitchell Plastics, Huntsville, AL- Production Supervisor
February 2020-May 2023
While working as Production Supervisor, led a team of 30 plus operators in driving quality, safety, and efficiency improvements. One key project worked on as supervisor was keeping a 4D board updated with metrics to use to attain these improvements. Items tracked included safety, scrap, and productivity KPI. Ensured operators were trained appropriately and coached where needed. Issued disciplinary actions for insufficient quality, productivity, and safety. Performed daily cycle counts as well as LPA audits.
Federal Mogul/Tenneco, Athens, AL- Operations Supervisor
July 2018-February 2020
While working as Operations Supervisor duties performed include conducting quality, safety, and production audits, 5s, and liaison between Group leader and Value Stream Manager. Other duties include performing KPI’s to track scrap percentage, OEE and OEA,
Gross Margins, production output, COG’s, hours worked, productivity, and sales. Utilized Kaizen and A3 to help improve inventory control to mitigate losses. Scheduled all processes from raw material to finished goods. Performed personal evaluations and gave feedback to keep a team of 30+ consistently improving in the areas of productivity while producing good quality, scrap reduction, and safety. Tracked progress and downtime of machinery using excel spreadsheets and pivot charts.
Federal Mogul, Athens, AL — Team Leader/Setup-Tech
March 2012- July 2018
While working in the Setup-Tech position duties performed include operating assembly machine equipment used to assemble oil seals for major motor companies such as Ford and GM.
While working in the Team Leader position duties performed include supervision of
employees, scheduling of shipments, coordinating and planning mold press and assembly cell operations. Also, while in this role safety and quality policies were enforced. Familiar with 5s manufacturing standard.
Francesco’s Italian Restaurant, Decatur, AL — Waiter
January 2010 - February 2012
While working in the waiter position duties performed include housekeeping responsibilities, ensuring service provided to customers were to satisfactory levels, and scheduling customer appointments.
YMCA, Florence, AL- Fitness Coach/Personal Trainer
July 2007-July 2009
Train and coach individuals to meet specific and tailor-made goals. Guide new members on how to use equipment and how to train for specific goals.
Courthouse Racquet club, Florence, AL- Fitness Coach/Personal Trainer
JULY 2007-JULY 2009
Train and coach individuals to meet specific and tailor-made goals. Guide new members on how to use equipment and how to train for specific goals.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Florence, AL- Waiter/Host/Prep Cook/Dishwasher/Bus Boy
August 2004-July 2007
While working at Cracker Barrel, duties performed include providing customer satisfaction ensuring guests receive a satisfactory dining experience. Ensured dining room area was kept clean and presentable at all times. Prepared food in a timely manner to ensure guests received the freshest meals as possible. As a host, duties include seating guests and informing of daily specials and answering any questions they may have to ensure they have the most memorable experience as possible.
EDUCATION
Wilson High School, Florence, AL- 1998-2001
General Studies
Lauderdale County High School, Rogersville, AL- 2001-2003
High School Honors Diploma Received
Northwest Shoals Community College, Muscle Shoals, AL-2004-2005
Major-Physical Therapist Assistant.
Completed Basics.
Calhoun Community College- Huntsville, AL-2019- Present
Major- Business Administration
SKILLS
Great communication
Machine Assembly
Equipment troubleshooting
Assembly Line Operations
Safety Standards
Quality Control
Inventory Control
Cost prevention
Operations Supervision
Microsoft Excel
Team Management
Time Management
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