Thomas Ellis

Dedicated supervisor with over twenty four years’ experience in the manufacturing and warehouse environment. Seeking opportunity to increase productivity through continuous improvement. Utilized Kaizen techniques to improve the reclamation department  by 17%.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR, ROGERS CORPORATION (August 2022 – Present)
· Oversee daily operation of the warehouse including receipt, storage, and
shipment of materials.
· Coordinate and schedule pick planning and staffing to meet departmental
goals.
· Assist with continuous improvement through participation, implementation
and training of employees on improvement initiatives.
· Collaborate with leadership and other departments to ensure smooth operations, escalating as required.
· Ensure that safe work performance is the first priority.
· Report out monthly and quarterly KPIs.

DC SUPERVISOR, PRYSMIAN GROUP (November 2021 – August 2022)
· Supervise DC employees and oversee daily operations.
· Oversee on boarding, training, and development of all staff.
· Ensure On Time Delivery goals are met.
· Manage sales department requests promptly and resolve issues quickly.
· Control and manage inventory levels, performing quarterly audits.
· Enforce all company rules and regulations.

SUPERVISOR, KARL STORZ ENDOVISION, INC. (March 2012 – November 2021)
· Supervise hourly staff in an FDA regulated, high volume production facility.
· Interview and hire of direct reports.
· Oversee on-boarding, training, and development of all staff.
· Complete performance evaluations and oversee associates ongoing and annual performance evaluations.
· Ensures that all company policies are consistently observed and enforced.
· Ensure daily production goals are met.
· Monitor department performance against metrics, report results and take actions to close gaps.
· Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality regulations.

ASSOCIATE DEGREE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
2019
QUINEBAUG VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
· 3.9 GPA
· SUMMA CUM LAUDE
· DEAN’S LIST