Christopher Anderson

Experience

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  South carolina yutaka technologies

  Apr 2000 - Jul 2007

  Production Coordinator

  Supervised the manufacturing area over seeing 35 employees. Accountable for Safety, Production, Quality and Cost Controls. Chosen as a member of Emergency Response Team for the entire site responsible for communications with emergency officials.Key Accomplishments: Reduced overtime by 50% Reduced scrap by 75% Successfully launched a new product line Developed departmental training manuals

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  Behr America

  Jul 2007 - Sept 2014

  Production Supervisor

   Supervise day-to-day operations of manufacturing lines and final product shipping overseeing 5 departments totaling up to 25 associates Facilitate Root Cause Failure Analysis Investigations in regard to Safety and Equipment failures Develop and Implement Efficiency Improvement Countermeasures Control Expenses, Manpower, and Overtime to meet Plant metrics Ensure that all equipment and the facilities themselves are in working order Knowledge of SAP software

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  Daimler Trucks North America

  Sept 2014 - Apr 2016

  Production Supervisor

  Responsible for planning and allocating manpower to support the daily requirements of responsible paint areas. Support the successful implementation of Truck Operating System (TOS) in area of responsibility. Support the training matrix by continually evaluating and developing Team Leader and employee skill level as required to increase flexibility and meet safety goals. Promote and execute TOS problem solving techniques across teams in an effort to improve areas efficiency. Administer company and departmental policies and procedures. Address and resolve employee relations issues as they arise. Participate in the selection, training and corrective action of employees within the paint unit. Implement lean manufacturing by using Continuous Improvement and 5S tools. Maintain quality standards and cost efficiency. Conduct daily inspections of work areas to assure compliance with safety and environmental policies. Participate in regular communication and build relations in cross functional areas. Show less

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  AFCO - Associated Fuel Pump Systems Corporation

  May 2016 - Jun 2017

  Production Supervisor

  Assure specified production quantities and delivery dates.Improve efficiency of operations and improve productivity.Responsible for the proper maintenance of equipment including preventivemaintenance programs. Obtains quick cooperation with Maintenance in the eventof the occurrence of trouble.Implement 5S to improve and maintain good working environment.Initiates action to prevent nonconformities.Monitor solution implementations to verify effectiveness of changes andtake corrective action.Ensures compliance of safety rules and programs, maintain safe workingconditions including housekeeping.Supervises, coordinates, provides leadership to and reviews work of assignedassociates.Conducts performance evaluations and salary reviews for assigned associates;recommend any necessary training.Conducts individual and team coaching sessions as needed to improve teamperformance, and administers corrective actions as needed.Provides guidance, technical support, and leadership to the team for continuousimprovement process activities. Show less

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  Volvo Car Group

  Jul 2017 - Jul 2021

  Paint Production Supervisor

  Ensures effective employee relations, provides employee coaching and development, makes employment decisions and resolves employment issues through problem resolution.Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas and work to continuously improve in all areas.Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provide regular progress reports to manager, provide leadership, perform accident investigation.Track absenteeism and timekeeping.Manage departmental priorities.Maintain proper inventory levels.Communicate and role model the Volvo Cars’ values and company philosophy.Be responsible for the planning and implementation of Volvo Car Manufacturing System for your teams and work areas. Show less

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  Carvana

  Aug 2021 - Mar 2024

  Reconditioning Manager
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  Urban Tint Company

  Mar 2024 - now

  Business Owner