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John Andrew Rincon

Production Supervisor
Emu Plains

Summary

Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing production workflows and resource allocation. Strategic and forward-thinking leader capable of creating a synergistic work environment within a diverse FMCG team, utilising a tactical growth mindset to achieve high performance results with an emphasis on food and human safety



Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Snackbrands Australia
03.2023 - Current


  • In collaboration with other leaders, achieved double digit increases in reliability and double digit reduction in MFG variances, resulting in over $4M favourable across the plant
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular GEMBA walks, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and increased productivity
  • Created an inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels within the organization
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste
  • Mentored 2 direct reports and 20 team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development
  • Assisted in the implementation of new systems and machinery for enhanced productivity and cost savings
  • Cultivated culture of excellence and accountability, leading by example and providing clear expectations.

Production Facilitator

General Mills
11.2019 - 02.2023
  • Responsible for leading 2 direct reports and 40 team members, ensuring of site safety standards, quality assurance of product and meeting of production schedule goals across 2 platforms
  • Role entailed range of oversight work including scheduling, materials management, executing of production directives, implementation of problem solving skills and effective team management
  • Collaborated with other leaders to direct workflow, achieving a 9% increase in reliability
  • Reduced downtime for equipment maintenance through proactive scheduling and task delegation
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines

Manufacturing Technician/Blackhat

General Mills
05.2017 - 10.2019
  • Built and disassembled food manufacturing machinery, monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and production efficiency
  • Responsible for troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of various manufacturing machinery, including automated robots
  • Responsible for accurate performance of manufacturing operations, leading 20 team members, whilst adhering to strict GMP standards

Education

Certificate - Evolve2 Leadership Program

Industry Partners
02.2021 - 2021.05

Certificate - Trainer & Assessor Course TAEASS301

Courtenell Training
08.2020 - 2020.09

Bachelor of Science - Communications Media Studies

University of Texas
09.2003 - 2007.05

Skills

Effective prioritization abilities

Excellent communication skills

Experienced coach and mentor

Operations management experience

Supply chain logistics capability

Spanish speaking capability

Software

MS Office Suite

SAP Business Applications

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Snackbrands Australia
03.2023 - Current

Certificate - Evolve2 Leadership Program

Industry Partners
02.2021 - 2021.05

Certificate - Trainer & Assessor Course TAEASS301

Courtenell Training
08.2020 - 2020.09

Production Facilitator

General Mills
11.2019 - 02.2023

Manufacturing Technician/Blackhat

General Mills
05.2017 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Communications Media Studies

University of Texas
09.2003 - 2007.05
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