SUMMARY
. Experienced Plant Manager with a proven track record of maximizing
resources, streamlining production and budget while increasing
profits.
. Skillful at empowering employees to highlight individual aptitudes
while collaborating as a unit.
. Combine expert orchestration of facility management, product
development and strategy, with a history of accomplishments in
transforming low production to surpass engineering goals.
. Posses a unique blend of hands-on technical experience skills along
with a reputation for a strong work ethic, high energy level,
approachability and consistent commitment to corporate success.
. Managed a team of engineers, skill trades, and technicians as part of
a project to install, commission and synchronize a Robotic line of a
Blow Molded part to optimize manufacturing in a lean environment.
. Implemented a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
PLANT MANAGER August 2007- Till Present
Integrated Engineering Solutions - Canada
( Manufacturing of plastic components of PE & HDPE, injection blow molding (CNC
components & laser welding, in three fully automated plants complete with robotic
systems. Employs 175 union and non union employees operating 24/5 )
. Report to Director Operations.
. Re-Engineered Manufacturing process to a Lean system using Kaizen
tools( 5S),
. Negotiated new technology vendor relationships to improve product
quality and revenues.
. Led a cross-functional team of Engineers, Quality, Maintenance,
Purchasing, Production and Logistics.
. Prepared and tracked daily weekly measurable to ensure the department
achieved goals and targets.
. Ensure safe working environment for employees.
. Developed MRP and Maintenance Systems.
. Balance inventory needs to minimize costs of inventory.
. Managed the Division of Manufacturing of CNC Machines (horizontal &
Vertical), Injection Blow Molding Machines Jomar, Extrusion Blow
Molding (Single heads & Dual Heads)
PLANT MANAGER July 2005- July 2007
Monarch Plastics Limited - Canada
(Custom extrusion, injection molding and stretch blow molder of pharmaceutical &
commercial bottles from 2ml to 1 Lt. in a facility employing 175 staff, operating
24/7)
. Reported to the President (offsite).
. Demonstrated excellence in manufacturing, increasing production.
. Reviewed development plans for compliance with adopted engineering
standards & good engineering practices, to achieve strategic goals.
. Ensured that employees effectively performed their duties and tasks
within their job description and motivated them to perform to their
fullest capabilities.
. Led cross functional teams of Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, CI
&HR.
. Responsible for Business Plan, P& L and Budgets.
. Managed facility of Extrusion Blow Molding Machines, Injection Blow
Molding Machines, Stretch Blow Molding machines.
. Managed a team with high level of trust and integrity and provided
coaching and mentoring to develop subordinates skill proficiencies.
PLANT MANAGER November 1997 - July 2005
LCF MANUFACTURING LTD - Canada
(Division if ABC GROUP OF COMPANIES. LCF (Tier 1) manufactured under the hood,
blow molded parts in a fully automated robotic process. The plant had 18
dedicated production lines including secondary processes and High Speed
packaging. There were 350 employee operating 24/5)
. Reported to the General Manager
. Managed a cross functional team of Manufacturing, Maintenance,
Quality, Purchasing, HR & Training.
. Coordinated and overseen all aspects of Continuous Improvement to
facilitate Quality, Productivity and increased bottom line.
. Mentored employees to use their own initiative and professional
development.
. Augmented preventative maintenance programs so that there was minimal
downtime.
. Coordinated all activities for turnarounds during plant shut downs and
expansion programs.
. Organized training programmes for staff to upgrade skills.
. Negotiated long-term contracts with vendors for various supplies and
services.
. Nurtured proactive maintenance programs through the development of
effective work order systems and preventative and predictive
maintenance programs.
. Managed Extrusion Blow molding machines, Injection molding machines.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATIONAL
. Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering - Agnel Engineering
College, India
PROFESSIONAL
. Certified in Finance Management for Non Financial Managers (CMC).
. Certified in Advance Manufacturing Techniques & MRP System.
. Certified Core member of Health & Safety. (Management).
. Certified in Yashakawa Motoman Robotic Maintenance System.
. Certified in Allen Bradley PLC Maintenance System.
. Member of Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and
Technologists