Rodger Jarrett

Background

About Rodger Jarrett

HIGHLIGHTS • 20 years of manufacturing experience • 15 years of managing and supervising employees • Recognized for safety achievements • Certified in Advanced Quality Systems1 and continuous quality improvement • Certificates in Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing • MRP proficient • ISO compliant • EDI proficient PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Management • Implemented and maintained a process to ensure continuous quality and production improvement • Developed and administered customer service programs and practices as part of a continuous customer service improvement ideology • Managed resource inventory and production schedules to meet customer demand • Developed and implemented procedures to expedite the flow of materials • Managed outgoing and incoming shipments, including JIT shipments, returnable containers and logistics Safety • Oriented all new employee in safety procedures • Developed and implemented new safety policies, procedures and training classes • Investigated and administered worker’s compensation and liability claims • Prepared safety reports and documents for Workers Compensation Board Scheduling • Reviewed manufacturing process daily and updated schedule to meet deadlines • Determined causes of delays and suggested possible corrections • Interfaced with appropriate personnel for scheduling of equipment • Scheduled samplings and production runs based on customer delivery requirements • Prepared reports indicating statistics of on-time performance Estimating • Determined project material requirements and current inventory of components • Analyzed plans and documentation to assess cost effectiveness of production options • Consulted with stakeholders to get estimates and track cost changes • Negotiated with vendors and manufacturers to purchase materials • Tracked actual costs relative to estimates • Identified opportunities to improve cost savings and product quality • Researched new products, materials and suppliers