Gurjot (Ravi) Sidhu
Abbotsford, BC
V2T 5M2, Canada
Phone: 778-***-****
***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: • To obtain employment as a Production Supervisor .
EDUCATION:
Dec 2017 Columbia College, Vancouver, BC
Associate of Arts
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Jan 2018- Current Production Supervisor, Rossdown Natural Foods, Abbotsford BC
•Manage day to day operations of facility in cut and pack.
•Participated and lead production meetings with the crew.
•Develop and manage the leads hands and production team in a unionized environment.
•Participated in planning of automation for cut and pack room.
•Lead the automation of leg deboning line to reduce labor and increase throughput.
•Performed production planning and provided appropriate information to sales team regarding overage and underage of production.
•Develop, track, and implement cost improvement projects to reduce cost.
•Review daily financial and yield performance and provide feedback to appropriate lines.
•Meet and beat customer’s expectation regarding quality and on time delivery for internal and external customers.
•Worked closely with Quality assurance team to ensure compliance and reduce customer complaints.
•Increase productivity while maintaining JIT.
•Support Health and Safety team to meet OHSA requirement.
•Daily verification of labor hours and cost associated with production.
•Implement Standard Work, Visual Management, and 5S.
SKILLS:
•Self-motivated and goal-oriented individual with strong interpersonal skills and ability to take
initiative.
•Growth oriented with a strong work ethic.
•Well developed leadership, teamwork, and analytical skills.
• Strong ability to trouble-shoot, strategize and prioritize work to meet deadlines, and
coordinate investigations.
• Experienced in collaborating across numerous departments including QA, maintenance,
operations, shipping, HR, and R&D.
• Highly capable of evaluating information to provide recommendations for improvement and implement practical solutions that ensure effective results.
• Possess good negotiation, decision-making, and problem solving skills.
•Experienced in production forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Capable of performing root cause analysis to evaluate non-conformance and
implementing corrective actions, and interpreting technical regulations.
• Possess excellent knowledge of quality assurance regulations, procedures, and government
regulations related to CFIA food safety programs and regulatory compliance legislation.
• Possess strong ability to communicate effectively to establish and maintain working
relationships with coworkers, clients, and industry representatives (local and international).
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS:
• Fitness Member at Bolt Fitness.
• Enjoy sports and activities including cardiovascular and weight training, yoga, tennis,
badminton, hiking, soccer, and canoeing.
• Enjoy traveling (North America, Europe, Asia), listening to music, watching movies, and
spending time with family.
REFERENCES: • Available upon request.