Assembly Manager, Production Resume


Brody Sanchez Assembly Manager, Production 478-555-6391 brody.sanchez@example.com linkedin.com/example/brodysanchez Macon, GA STRENGTHS Shop Floor Judgment During schedule pressure, reviewed people, parts, tooling, and safety before choosing a workable production priority. Quiet Process Leadership Small checklist changes clarified handoffs and gave teams steadier routines, a result noticed through smoother shift execution. Practical Coaching Operator training focused on real work at each station, helping newer employees gain confidence without slowing production. Cross Functional Resolution When equipment or quality issues surfaced, brought the right partners together and kept final disposition clearly documented. Reliable Follow Through Maintained schedules, records, and status updates carefully, giving leaders dependable information for staffing and completion decisions. SKILLS Assembly Production management Manufacturing safety 5S Lean Manufacturing 6 Sigma CQMS ISO systems SAP Workday Microsoft Office Staff training Quality control Material flow Timekeeping LANGUAGES English Native 40 Spanish Proficient 30 MY CAREER SUMMARY Assembly production leader with eight years of manufacturing experience, progressing from hands on cell coordination through shift supervision and production management. Leads daily assembly priorities, staffing, overtime decisions, material readiness, tooling coordination, safety initiatives, quality control, and schedule commitments. Applies SAP, Microsoft Office, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, CQMS, ISO aligned systems, standardized work, and practical problem solving across shop floor operations. Partners with manufacturing engineering, quality, maintenance, and supply chain teams to resolve equipment, material, process, and workforce constraints. Coaches employees through clear expectations, documented procedures, operator training, and steady follow through. Brings a calm, thoughtful approach to improving cleanliness, efficiency, timeliness, cost awareness, and product conformity while helping production teams meet demanding completion dates. EXPERIENCE Assembly Production Manager Southern Forge Equipment January 2024 - Present Macon, GA Leads daily assembly manufacturing across staffing, workload priorities, material flow, tooling readiness, safety, quality, and production records. Coordinates manufacturing engineering, quality, maintenance, and supply chain partners while coaching supervisors and operators through practical process improvements. Set daily assembly priorities using SAP records, staffing needs, material status, and completion dates. Introduced standardized checklists that clarified handoffs, reduced missed steps, and supported consistent production follow through. Coordinated tooling, fixtures, equipment, and parts readiness before scheduled assembly work began each shift. Reviewed safety, quality, cleanliness, and efficiency concerns with cross functional partners for documented resolution. Coached production staff through operator training, attendance conversations, work assignments, and clear performance expectations. Balanced overtime and labor priorities against schedule commitments, material constraints, and available production capacity. Assembly Supervisor Peachtree Motion Systems January 2022 - December 2023 Macon, GA Supervised assembly teams across daily workload planning, labor assignments, timekeeping, material availability, equipment concerns, and quality expectations. Supported Lean Manufacturing, 5S, safety, operator development, and cross functional problem solving that kept production moving. Assigned daily work from production schedules, available labor, material status, and required completion dates. Used SAP and Microsoft Office records to maintain schedules, status updates, timekeeping, and staffing information. Led 5S activities that improved shop floor order, visual control, cleanliness, and employee awareness. Investigated quality and equipment exceptions with maintenance, quality, and engineering partners before final disposition. Trained operators on documented procedures, safe work practices, standardized work, and assembly quality requirements. Recommended overtime and staffing adjustments after reviewing workload, attendance, material flow, and schedule risk. Production Team Lead Coastal Assembly Works January 2020 - December 2021 Macon, GA Coordinated cell level assembly work, operator assignments, material flow, safety routines, quality checks, and shift communication. Helped supervisors maintain orderly production through reliable records, practical coaching, and steady attention to small process gaps. Coordinated cell assignments around workload, operator availability, parts supply, tooling, and shift priorities. Created clearer shift handoffs that gave supervisors timely status information and fewer unresolved production questions. Supported Lean Manufacturing and 6 Sigma activities by identifying waste, recurring defects, and process interruptions. Escalated safety, quality, equipment, and material concerns with concise records and recommended next actions. Guided new operators through assembly procedures, safe practices, inspection points, and documented work instructions. Checked production records and completion status so teams could address schedule risks before shift close. Assembly Technician Georgia Industrial Components October 2018 - December 2019 Macon, GA Performed hands on assembly work while supporting safe methods, quality checks, material readiness, tooling care, and documented production routines. Built early leadership experience by sharing process knowledge, reporting constraints, and helping maintain reliable cell performance. Assembled products from documented work instructions while checking parts, tooling, fit, finish, and conformity. Reported material shortages and equipment concerns early, helping leads protect scheduled work and reduce idle time. Supported 5S routines that kept workstations orderly, safer, and easier for operators to use. Recorded completed work and production issues accurately for shift reviews, quality follow up, and planning. Shared practical assembly knowledge with newer operators during supervised training and daily cell coordination. Followed safety procedures and quality checks consistently during changing workloads and production priorities. PROJECTS Lean Assembly Flow Improvement 2026 Small process changes can protect both people and output. Applied 5S, Lean Manufacturing, standardized work, and visual checks to strengthen material flow, improve handoffs, and reduce non value added activity across assembly operations. Production Readiness Control 2025 Reliable completion begins before work reaches a station. Coordinated SAP records, parts availability, tooling readiness, staffing information, and daily priorities so assembly teams could respond earlier to schedule risks. LEADERSHIP & AWARDS Recognized for dependable assembly leadership, disciplined follow through, and calm resolution of daily production constraints. Selected for role relevant continuing education in 2026, with focus on manufacturing operations and process improvement. Trusted by production partners for clear handoffs, practical coaching, and thoughtful attention to safety and quality concerns. EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Operations Management Georgia Southern University GPA: 3.5 2018 Statesboro, GA Coursework: Manufacturing systems, operations planning, quality management, supply chain management CERTIFICATIONS Lean Manufacturing Continuing Education 2026 6 Sigma Continuing Education 2026 TECHNICAL SKILLS Manufacturing Systems: SAP, Workday, Microsoft Office Lean Methods: 5S, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma Quality Systems: CQMS, ISO, product conformity Production Planning: Daily workload, completion dates, overtime Assembly Operations: Assembly cells, standardized work, fixtures Safety Management: Shop floor safety, safety initiatives, cleanliness Workforce Administration: Timekeeping, staffing estimates, work assignments Process Improvement: Waste reduction, checklists, handoffs Material Control: Parts availability, material flow, supply coordination Team Development: Operator training, coaching, performance expectations Production Records: Schedules, status reporting, documented procedures SKILLS Assembly Production management Manufacturing safety 5S Lean Manufacturing 6 Sigma CQMS ISO systems SAP Workday Microsoft Office Staff training Quality control Material flow Timekeeping PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Manufacturing operations peer group, Macon, Georgia, ongoing participation in practical production discussions. Continuous improvement learning community, focused on 5S, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, and quality systems. LANGUAGES English (Native) Spanish (Proficient) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Work Status : Authorized to work in United States. No sponsorship required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Work Status : Authorized to work in United States. No sponsorship required. REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST