Brian Jones

Experience

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  Blefa Kegs, Inc. (Franke Beverage Systems)

  Oct 2009 - Feb 2020

  • Manages operations for two US locations.• Manages the efficient utilization of plant and production assets including materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and parts within developed budgets.• Production planning and coordinating work flow to ensure production objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner.• Coordinates and assists with the appropriate department(s) and/or person(s) to ensure customer requests and/or needs are met.• Provides supervision, direction, development, and leadership to employees to ensure satisfactory performance and goals are met.• Implements and manages standards, policies, and procedures that align with department and corporate goals.• Manages productivity levels of all workers to ensure maximum quantity and quality.• Plays a significant role in long-term planning, including an initiative geared toward operational excellence.• Assists with budget development as well as capital expenditures.• Oversee Project Management team.• Manages housekeeping so that the plant is clean, safe, and well-maintained using LEAN 5S methodology.• Responsible for the processes, documentation, implementation, and test procedures to maintain production operations and high quality standards as well as continuous improvement.• Accountable for the safety of all production employees by enforcing established health and safety policies. • Domestic and international travel.• Coordinates with Human Resources, all aspects of employee relations including, but not limited to, employee interviewing, hiring, coaching, counseling, disciplinary action, complaints, scheduling, training and development, etc. Show less

  • Operations Manager

    Sept 2012 - Feb 2020

  • Production Supervisor

    Aug 2010 - Sept 2012

  • Team Lead

    Oct 2009 - Aug 2010
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  Yoplait

  Feb 2020 - now

  • Initiatives Leader

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Platform Lead - Form Fill Seal

    Mar 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Operations Management Coordinator

    Feb 2020 - Mar 2021