Hanan Algoudadi ** Mercer Avenue ( Brantford, ON ( N3T 0H1
519-***-**** ( *********.*****@*****.***
Professional Profile
Cost, quality and safety-conscious Maintenance/Production Supervisor with
25 years of progressive and diverse experience in manufacturing industry.
. Collaborative problem-solver with solid management skills; demonstrated
ability to lead and mentor individuals to maximize productivity while
forming cohesive, engaged teams
. Dedicated to continuous improvement; initiated and led numerous high-
impact internal change initiatives which streamlined processes, saved
costs, increased customer/employee satisfaction and supported the
strategic goals of the organization
. Organized, adaptable, quick-thinker with solid planning and decision-
making skills; able to effectively prioritize and re-prioritize in
dynamic, fast-paced environments
. Specialize in SHEQ, Lean manufacturing, troubleshooting, hygiene, and
food safety
Technical Competencies
Management Production Control, Facilities Planning, Cost Containment,
Training & Development
Quality TPM, Kaizen, QA, MOP, SOP, GMP, ISO 9001/14001, TS16949, JIT,
PPAP
Material SAP, FIFO, Materials Management, Inventory, Purchasing,
Shipping, Receiving
Computer MS Office, Kronos, Oracle, PLC
Work Experience
Maintenance Supervisor 2012 - 2014
Agropur, Woodstock, ON
. Trained, coached and motivated a staff of nine ensuring competency and
engagement in all aspects of their jobs; practiced open door policy and
management by walking around
. Created comprehensive, traceable system for all work orders and PMs
increasing efficiency, accuracy and completeness of work performed and
earning accolades from auditors
. Improved organization and accessibility of Maintenance Library,
increasing both efficiency and employee satisfaction
. Purchased and assigned Maintenance Only Toolkits; project ensured food
safety, reduced tool loss/costs and increased employee efficiency and
satisfaction
. Sourced local quality manufacturers for critical parts; efforts cut
costs by 50% or more per part and minimized inventory through reduced
lead times
. Coordinated Maintenance Team involvement on line Continuous Improvement
Teams; acted as a team member for numerous projects which ensured lines
ran with maximum efficiency/minimum downtime
. Collaborated with internal auditors to revise all documentation to
reflect changes in industry regulations (HACCP); trained staff to ensure
awareness, understanding and compliance
. Created efficient, effective training procedures to ensure all
contractors were aware of and followed all health and safety, food
safety and company policy while on-site
. Ensured workplace safety as a management member of the Joint Health and
Safety Committee
. Created a comprehensive weekly, monthly and annual sanitation program
for custodial staff, ensuring employee and food safety
. Created a chemical waste management system which eliminated the risk of
food contamination and accidents, ensuring consumer, employee and
building safety
. Researched and proposed a new comprehensive facility waste management
system which would both save considerable dollars and reduce
environmental impacts (noted as a concern in previous audits)
. Took measures to address and eliminate steam system leaks earning
thousands of dollars in rebates from Union Gas and Hydro One
Manufacturing Supervisor 2010 - 2012
Unilever Canada, Simcoe, ON
. Supervised 150 unionized employees on a three-shift rotation ice cream
production line and supported staff within other departments including
maintenance, compounding, palletizing, and shipping
. Managed manufacturing activities during the designated shift by leading
and motivating shift employees in all areas including safety,
efficiency, loss management, quality, and goals
. Collaborated with engineering department to plan and organize new
equipment installations and executed capital projects to improve
production lines and processes
. Reduced downtime through monitoring and changing daily manpower
strategy, line changeover and setup, applying TPM tools to control PMs
. Ensured all operators worked in the manner and with the protective
devices, measures and procedures required by SHEQ, OHSA, and Unilever
Policy
. Directed sanitation team to ensure efficient clean-up, wash, COP, CIP,
GMP, and Hygiene
. Managed environmental team to reduce hydro, water, waste, and equipment
costs
. Implemented continuous improvement agenda through dry floor team and
line productivity improvement team to achieve company goals, operational
costs, skills and competencies
. Co-ordinated materials with production schedules in conjunction with
planners and management and trained employees to ensure downtime and
product loss was avoided during line changeovers
Production Supervisor 2010
Linamar, Guelph, ON
. Set production targets, planned and allocated work, communicated precise
instructions, and resolved problems for production lines of gears and
automotive parts
. Managed shift schedules for continental and three shift rotations;
initiated, controlled and directed activities of employees and
equipment in their departments
. Ensured all employees worked with protective devices required by OHSA
and Linamar
Production Supervisor 2005 - 2009
Elringklinger Canada Inc., Leamington, ON
. Supervised and trained team of 30 operators and maintenance personnel to
supply automotive companies with multi-layer metal cylinder-head gaskets
(CHG) parts
. Co-operated with QA, Maintenance, and Engineering to resolve quality and
production issues
. Measured and monitored Key Performance Indicators such as jobs per hour,
scrap, internal and external defects, rotations, 5S, FIFO, and SAP;
achieved significant improvement in documentation and ergonomics
practices
Machine Operator and Packager 2003 - 2004
Accucaps Industries Limited, Windsor, ON
Education and Professional Development
. Health & Safety Certification part One & Two, IAPA, Ontario, Canada
2013
. Supervisory Training, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2011
. TPM Facilitator Training, Unilever, Baltimore, MD, USA
2011
. Confined Space Training, Unilever, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
2011
. WHMIS, LOTO, Pre-Start Check Equipment, Risk Assessment, and OHSA
Training, Unilever, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
2011
. Advanced Diploma, Manufacturing Engineering Technology
2005 St. Clair College, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
. Bachelor of Applied Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
1983 University of Applied Engineering Technology, Baghdad, Iraq