Levere Alexander

Background

About Levere Alexander

I’m an Operations Supervisor and Production Leader with over 15 years of experience in high-volume food and protein manufacturing, guiding teams through complex processes under USDA, SQF, GMP, and HACCP standards. My career has been built on improving efficiency, quality, and safety while developing people and systems that deliver consistent results. Throughout my time with Nestlé Purina, HelloFresh, Tankersley, Home Chef, and Maplehurst Bakery, I’ve led diverse teams ranging from 50 to 120 employees, driving measurable results such as: 83% OEE sustainability and 80% waste reduction at Nestlé Purina Launching new production lines and startup facilities with full USDA/FSIS compliance Implementing Lean, 5S, and process improvement initiatives that cut downtime and boosted throughput Building a culture of employee engagement, safety, and continuous improvement I specialize in connecting people, process, and performance — turning operational challenges into opportunities for measurable growth. Whether it’s optimizing production flow, building training systems, or improving cross-functional communication between QA, Maintenance, and Supply Chain, I lead with a mindset of Operational Excellence and long-term sustainability. Core Strengths: Operations Leadership • Lean Manufacturing (5S, Kaizen) • Continuous Improvement • KPI / OEE Optimization • Safety & OSHA Compliance • GMP / HACCP / SQF • Team Training & Development • Process Standardization • Preventive Maintenance • Performance Metrics • Cross-Functional Collaboration If you’re looking for a proven operations leader who drives results through people and process, I’m always open to connecting about opportunities to strengthen production, safety, and performance in world-class manufacturing environments.