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Fernando Teran

San Jacinto

Summary

Results-driven Production Supervisor with proven expertise in team leadership and operational excellence. Skilled in implementing Lean practices and conflict resolution, leading to enhanced performance and employee engagement.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor

Serta Simmons Bedding
Moreno Valley
12.2022 - 08.2025

Production Lead

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09.2016 - 12.2022
  • Lead a team of 25 employees to achieve operational excellence in performance and safety.
  • Minimize headcount from 25 to 18 employees bringing in a saving of $364,000 + per year
  • Prepare production schedule in advance to look for any bottlenecks or constrains in advance.
  • Cultivated leadership across departments including Core Assembly, QCS, Receiving, and Icomfort.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high quality products according to customer requirements.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing coaching and development plans to reduce turnover.
  • Introduced and implemented HRxHR for pieces produced and downtime ( Mechanical / material / ETC ).
  • Facilitated in daily meeting with employees including GEMBA meetings focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Implement Lean/6S practices achieving better outcomes safety and reducing unnecessary steps.
  • Mentor, develop and train junior staff and new employees sharing knowledge for career growth and improved performance
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem- solving skills to maintain team efficiency and a organize workflow.

Bedding Assembly Lead

Ashley Furniture Industries
Colton
03.2014 - 08.2016
  • Coordinating production schedule with Receiving, Sewing and Matt Assembly to reduce excessive production hours.
  • Learned how to complete tasks with minimal supervision, contributing to successful results.
  • Manage 20 to 25 employees in Core assembly, Bedding Assembly and Tapers.
  • Contributed to team results in fast-paced environments with communicating, coaching and motivating.
  • Applying job expectations and SOP's as well as safety policies are followed and maintained.
  • Communicating with senior management.
  • Servant Leadership Course Completed.

Team Lead

Fresh & Easy
Riverside
10.2008 - 03.2014
  • Responsible for 30 to 40 employees in the food industry and determining staffing levels and assigning workload.
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Keeping work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Moreno Valley Adult School
Moreno Valley, CA
Moreno Valley, CA

Skills

  • Team Leadership Coaching and Mentoring
  • Conflict resolution and Employee Relations
  • Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
  • Workforce / Training and Developing

References

  • Hector Mejia, Plant Manager, Allied Home (Division Of Allied Feather & Down), 6510 Bandini Blvd, Commerce, CA, 90040, (323) 581-5677 Ext : 261, (562) 686-9612, hectorm@alliedfeather.net
  • Juan Carreno, Production Manager, (805) 625-4330

Timeline

Production Supervisor

Serta Simmons Bedding
12.2022 - 08.2025

Production Lead

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09.2016 - 12.2022

Bedding Assembly Lead

Ashley Furniture Industries
03.2014 - 08.2016

Team Lead

Fresh & Easy
10.2008 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Moreno Valley Adult School
Fernando Teran