Engineer Manager

BIPIN PADHIAR

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Summary

A hardworking and dedicated Production Engineer qualified and experienced in various aspects of manufacturing and

packaging in diverse industries. Excellent track record of cost reduction and productivity improvement. Enjoys the

challenge of problem solving and always produces quality results. A conscientious and reliable team player.

Skill Highlights

TPM Facilitator MS Office Suite

GMP SAP

HACCP Kronos Payroll system

Project Management Supply Chain Management

Experience

Production Supervisor 06/2013 to 10/2014

COCA-COLA REFRESHMENTS TORONTO, ON

• Motivate, discipline and supervise employees

• Drive Food Safety, Quality, Environment and Health & Safety within department

• Manage Maintenance, Warehousing and Processing departments in the off hours

• Monitor and drive production performance using TPM methodology and proprietary Line Information System

• Complete required reports in a timely and accurate manner

Packaging Cell Lead 06/2012 to 04/2013

CLUB COFFEE L.P REXDALE, ON

Ensure compliance to GMP, Food Safety, SOP's and Company policies

Meet production schedule ensuring effective use of available skills and material resources

Establish Metrics and monitor throughput and efficiencies

Minimize downtime through liaison with maintenance department and training operators

Ensure set policies and procedures for Health and Safety are followed including LO/TO

Production Supervisor 03/2007 to 12/2011

UNILEVER CANADA BRAMALEA, ON

• Supervise a multi-cultural unionized work force on a three shift rotational basis

• As Management Representative on Joint Health and Safety Committee

• Promote and lead plant safety initiatives, including audits, to achieve world class Safety, Health and Environmental status

• Ensure compliance to GMP and HACCP rules and CFIA regulations for Consumer Safety

• Audit and review Quality records to ensure Quality Policy compliance

• Motivate team, provide clear expectations and ensure adherence to Collective Agreement

• Participate in and facilitate TPM activities as a means of Continuous Improvement

• Use appropriate SAP modules for effective Production and Supply Chain Management

• Administer payroll, overtime and attendance using Kronos system

Production Supervisor 07/2002 to 12/2006

CELLIANCE CORP TORONTO, ON

• Plan supervise and facilitate daily activities for manufacture of biochemical products

• Assure all manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with SOP's, cGMP's and ISO9000

• Complete and audit manufacturing records, and enter data in SAP system

• Maintain inventory of materials and supplies to facilitate daily operations

• Ensure adherence to collective bargaining agreement

• Co-ordinate operator training, including monthly briefings on health and safety

• Participate in monthly housekeeping and safety audits Administer payroll, overtime and attendance

• Undertake assigned project work

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Production Supervisor 10/2001 to 06/2002

ASSOCIATED BRANDS INC TORONTO, ON

• Managed all plant operators on shift including production, maintenance, sanitation and Warehousing

• Ensure products are manufactured to company quality and cost standards

• Ensure adherence to GMP and HACCP procedures

• Organize training and development of crews on shift

• Produce efficiency reports for all 3 shifts on a daily basis

• Responsible for all health and safety matters on shift

Plant Superintendent & ISO Management Representative 06/2000 to 09/2001

BERNARDIN LIMITED TORONTO, ON

• Managed overall plant operations including production, engineering, quality and warehousing

• Formalized production planning and scheduling procedures to meet business plan

• Developed and implemented quality system in readiness for ISO certification

• Promoted personnel safety through active participation in Health and Safety Committee

• Directed maintenance activity through effective use of internal and external resources

Production Supervisor 04/1997 to 04/2000

BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE Toronto, ON

• Managed the manufacture of ailerons, emergency exits, hydraulic pipe assemblies and components and nacelle

components to meet master schedule

• Maintained supply of aileron skins and nacelle oil coolers for next higher assembly

• Facilitated manufacture of spares orders and repair and overhaul functions

• Managed the manufacture of minor assemblies as per PSR and to meet line requirements

• Oversaw manufacture of the wing structure to meet master schedule

• Maintained supply of wing skin and rib assemblies for wing structure manufacture

LYONS TETLEY, UK 07/1982 to 01/1995

acquired by:Kraft Jacobs Suchard, April 1994)

Positions held as follows

Production Shift Manager 01/1991 to 01/1995

Instant Coffee & Artificial Sweetener Plant

Project Engineering Manager 05/1988 to 12/1990

Groceries Plant

Project Engineer 04/1984 to 04/1988

Groceries Plant

Packaging Engineer 01/1982 to 03/1984

Technical Development Department

Industrial Engineer 04/1979 to 06/1982

NICHOLAS LABORATORIES, UK

Education

B.Eng (Tech) Honours: ENGINEERING PRODUCTION

UNIVERSITY OF WALES INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, CARDIFF, UK

ENGINEERING PRODUCTION

References

References available upon request

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