Jason Bonas
Kidderminster
Summary
Specialist in lean methodologies and staff engagement, achieving compliance with ISO standards and health regulations. Demonstrated success in performance management, coaching, and mentoring, enhancing workforce motivation and driving continuous improvement. Dedicated to quality assurance and environmental sustainability, building strong customer relationships. Possesses strong organizational and leadership skills in team coordination and project management.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work history
Production Manager
Specsavers, Vision Labs
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
02.2017 - 03.2025
- Enhanced departmental efficiency through daily operational oversight.
- Aligned financial budgets with organisational goals.
- Managed implementation of business guidelines and strategies.
- Promoted cross-departmental collaboration by engaging with managers.
- Facilitated project alignment via regular team communications.
- Achieved cost efficiency while meeting business objectives.
- Provided leadership to elevate team performance standards.
- Streamlined processes by implementing technology systems.
Production Manager
Specsavers, Aston Labs
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
05.2006 - 02.2017
- Optimised departmental operations to ensure seamless daily activities.
- Established financial budgets aligned with strategic objectives and set clear budget targets.
- Managed implementation of business guidelines across all operations, enhancing overall effectiveness.
- Facilitated cross-departmental communication to drive collaboration and engagement.
- Pursued cost savings while achieving business goals at every opportunity.
- Implemented technology systems to refine processes and boost operational efficiency.
- Maintained machinery health through regular preventative maintenance checks.
- Established successful controls to monitor and control expenditure.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Lean Manufacturing
BSI
North Yorks, North Yorkshire 02.2010 - 03.2010
Skills
- Lean methodologies and tools
- Interviewing and hiring
- Staff engagement strategies
- Tactical planning and analysis
- Absence management techniques
- Training and development programs
- Disciplinary actions and grievances
- Relationship building skills
- Performance management systems
- Coaching and mentoring
- Budget management practices
- KPI achievement strategies
- Change management processes
- Factory maintenance understanding
- Decision-Making aptitude
- Resilience in setback handling
- ISO standards compliance
- Budgeting proficiency
- Customer-Focused approach
- Tactful delegation
- Material resources optimisation
- Result-Oriented execution
- High-Level analytical capacity
- Supply chain understanding
- Inventory control knowledge
- Adaptability to changes
- Customer relationship building
- Manufacturing best practices
- Progress monitoring
- Interdepartmental coordination
- Strategic scheduling
- Health and Safety regulations
- Waste reduction strategies
- Product development strategy
- Diplomatic conflict resolution
- Quality control techniques
- Production scheduling
- ISO standards proficiency
- Safety compliance orientation
- Environmental sustainability practices
- Communication proficiency
- Equipment maintenance protocols
- Regulatory compliance knowledge
- Quality assurance commitment
- Time efficiency
- Energy efficiency strategies
- Resilience under pressure
- Safety consciousness
- Continuous improvement focus
- Workforce motivation
- Changemanagement
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Cultural awareness
- Interpersonal communication
- Team Leadership
- Financial reporting
- Strategic planning
- Resourcefulness
- Conflict Resolution
- Inventory management
- Quality Assurance
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Regulatory compliance
- Budget management
- Waste reduction techniques
- Creative thinking
- Strategic thinking
- Disciplinary and grievance management
- ISO certified
- Manufacturing improvement strategies
- Emotional intelligence
- Staff development plans
Education
- Managing Safely IOSH
- Arbinger
- Situational Leadership
- Lean Manufacturing (BSI)
- Lotus
- Mental Health first aider
- Mental Health Suicide First Aider
- Health and Wellbeing mentor
Timeline
Production Manager
Specsavers, Vision Labs
02.2017 - 03.2025
NVQ Level 3 - Lean Manufacturing
BSI
02.2010 - 03.2010
Production Manager
Specsavers, Aston Labs
05.2006 - 02.2017
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