Larry Joseph
Windsor,ON
Summary
Dynamic Production Supervisor with a proven track record at Canadian Premier Supplements, excelling in quality control and continuous improvement. Expert in optimizing workflows and enhancing team performance through effective training and mentoring. Recognized for resolving bottlenecks and driving productivity, ensuring high standards in manufacturing and distribution processes.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Canadian Premier Supplements
2795 Kew Dr
2017 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Managed team of Number production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and recommending appropriate solutions for implementation.
- Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Canadian Premier Supplements
Windsor, ON
2017 - 2021
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Optimized warehouse layout for efficient product flow from receiving to shipping areas, minimizing wasted time in transit between locations.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by redesigning layout to streamline flow of goods from receiving to shipping.
Manager
Hamilton Produce
Hamilton, ON
2003 - 2015
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Managed team of Number production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and recommending appropriate solutions for implementation.
- Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
Education
High School -
Sherwood Secondary
Hamilton, ON1999
Skills
- Quality control
- Continuous improvement
- Production management
- Training and mentoring
- Production targets
- Staff management
- Materials handling
- Equipment monitoring
- Production and processing
- Equipment operation
- Quality assurance
- Standard operating procedures
- Workflow optimization
- Manufacturing
- Materials management
- Inventory coordination
- Project management
- Employee leadership
- Manufacturing and distribution
- Problem-solving
- Staff supervision
- Decision-making
- Coaching and mentoring
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Work area inspection
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Performance improvement
- Materials inspection
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Canadian Premier Supplements
2017 - Current
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Canadian Premier Supplements
2017 - 2021
Manager
Hamilton Produce
2003 - 2015
High School -
Sherwood Secondary