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Mark McBee

Dover

Summary

Professional Corrugator manager with 35 years of experience leading corrugation production teams. Proven track record in optimizing schedules and operations while ensuring top-tier safety and efficiency standards. Skilled in workflow oversight, enforcing protocols, monitoring quality, and analyzing performance data. Dedicated to training and mentoring staff, driving accountability, and implementing waste reduction strategies. Resourceful, flexible, and an effective problem solver committed to continuous improvements.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Superintendent

Delmarva Corrugated Packaging
09.2024 - Current

Oversee daily operations of a high-volume corrugated packaging plant producing approximately 500] MSF per month. Responsible for managing a full range of equipment and production lines, including:

110" BHS Corrugator (double wall capable)

(3) Flexo Folder Gluers – Bobst, Ward, and Marquip models

Rotary Die Cutter – Apstar

(2) Pre-Feeders, (2) Bundle Breakers, and Strapping Equipment

Unitizers, Stretch Wrappers, and Material Handling Systems


  • Hired to improve operational efficececy
  • Bought on for deep industry expertise to lead operations and imporove plant efficiency,productivity and output across all departments.
  • Actively support and oversee multiple functions beyond traditional superintendent responsibilities, including maintnence coordiniation,production schedulling,team training,quality insurance-filling critical gaps due to broad skillset and leader ship expirence.
  • Serve as the go to resource across the facility,relied upon for troubleshooting,decision making and hands on support in both operaationsand strategic planning
  • Lead cross functional teams,mentor,supervisors and line staff,and ensure alignmentwith saftey,quality,and production goals.
  • Sucessfully implented workflow improvments,reduced downtime, and boosted overall plant efficiency through process optimization and teamdevelopment.
  • Known for adaptability, technica lexpertise, and the ability to keep operations running smoothly under pressure


Corrugator Supervisor

Schwartz group
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Facilitated continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Supervised 50+ employees, ensuring efficient production processes.
  • Trained and developed new team members on operating procedures.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Part of new facility start up machine install all aspects of initial start up.
  • Reduced downtime and increased productivity by conducting routine maintenance on corrugator machines.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment, reducing workplace accidents.

Corrugator Supervisor

Hood Container
05.2019 - 06.2023
  • Worked closely with management team members in developing long-term strategies related to corrugator operations.
  • Ensured compliance with all OSHA regulations regarding safe operation of machinery in the plant environment.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Planned and developed new operation processes to innovate and stay competitive.
  • Supervised 50+ employees, ensuring efficient production processes.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members professionally when needed, promoting a positive work atmosphere conducive to productivity gains.

Plant Superintendent /Manufacturing Manager

President container group
06.2015 - 09.2019
  • Organized team building activities to foster a positive work environment among employees.
  • Coordinated preventive maintenance on existing and new production equipment and performed routine calibration.
  • Liaised between senior plant management and line-level supervision to maintain open communications.
  • Produced daily operations report forecasting staffing needs and production volume to support cost-reduction and service improvement initiatives.
  • Oversaw employee performance evaluations, promotions, and workforce development.
  • Reviewed job orders and adjusted resources accordingly for demand fluctuations.
  • Provided training and guidance to staff on proper operating procedures and techniques.
  • Developed robust maintenance schedules, resulting in reduced downtime and increased productivity.
  • Managed production scheduling and kept team on-task to meet all deadlines.

Plant Manager

Georgia-Pacific
08.2010 - 06.2012
  • Worked in multiple facilities sheet feeder region on high profile capital projects.
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
  • Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques.
  • Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.

Plant Superintendent /

Georgia-Pacific
07.2006 - 08.2010
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules to keep plant running at optimal levels.
  • Managed change effectively by proactively communicating with employees about upcoming modifications to processes or policies, fostering a positive environment receptive to ongoing evolution and growth.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure smooth daily operations and timely completion of tasks.
  • Oversaw capital expenditure projects related to infrastructure improvements or equipment upgrades to maintain a state-of-the-art facility competitive within the industry landscape.

Corrugator Supervisor /Production Scheduler

International Paper
03.2002 - 08.2006
  • Supervised 73 personnel
  • Resonsible for maintaining production.
  • scheduling the facility for the best flow through and machine effencies.
  • Coordinated with other departments in order to ensure that finished products were delivered on time.
  • Developed schedules for corrugator operations based on customer orders and demand forecasts.

Corrugator Supervisor

Weyerhauser
02.2000 - 08.2002
  • Facilitated communication between different departments within the organization regarding common goals and issues related to corrugator operations.
  • Enforced company policies and addressed workplace conflicts professionally.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Managed inventory control and implemented cost reduction strategies.

Corrugator Supervisor /Production Superintendent

Stone Container
09.1996 - 08.2000
  • Responsible for monitoring inventory levels of supplies necessary for successful completion of tasks assigned by management.
  • Ensured compliance with all OSHA regulations regarding safe operation of machinery in the plant environment.
  • Maintain all aspects of plant operations working with maintenance on repairs scheduling of PMS.
  • Responsible for inventory too stay in control on processes in place.
  • Team building.

Corrugator Lead

Willamette Industries
08.1990 - 08.1996
  • Start up facility ground up.
  • Responsible for monitoring inventory levels of supplies necessary for successful completion of tasks assigned by management.
  • Created work instructions for new products developed by the company in order to ensure that all employees understand how each product is manufactured correctly.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss goals and objectives for the upcoming week or month.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machines as needed to minimize breakdowns and maximize production times.
  • Reduced downtime and increased productivity by conducting routine maintenance on corrugator machines.

Education

GED -

Texas Dept Education
08-1980

Skills

  • Employee Team Supervision
  • Efficiency management
  • Staff Training
  • All aspects of manufacturing process
  • Team Collaboration
  • Machine Operation
  • Special projects
  • Safety Protocols

Timeline

Plant Superintendent

Delmarva Corrugated Packaging
09.2024 - Current

Corrugator Supervisor

Schwartz group
06.2023 - 05.2024

Corrugator Supervisor

Hood Container
05.2019 - 06.2023

Plant Superintendent /Manufacturing Manager

President container group
06.2015 - 09.2019

Plant Manager

Georgia-Pacific
08.2010 - 06.2012

Plant Superintendent /

Georgia-Pacific
07.2006 - 08.2010

Corrugator Supervisor /Production Scheduler

International Paper
03.2002 - 08.2006

Corrugator Supervisor

Weyerhauser
02.2000 - 08.2002

Corrugator Supervisor /Production Superintendent

Stone Container
09.1996 - 08.2000

Corrugator Lead

Willamette Industries
08.1990 - 08.1996

GED -

Texas Dept Education
Mark McBee