maintenance / manufacturing /project
A Team-oriented Mechanical Engineer with over 15 years of Food, Automotive, and Packaging manufacturing Industry experience with a proven record in optimizing Productivity and Operational excellence. Strengths include developing a professional relationship, competitive negotiation skills, a proactive approach, and analytical thinking.
Maintenance Management: Maintain Plant & Facility assets and monitoring of operational improvement plans
Operational Management: Production Compliance, Scrap optimization, Capacity Utilization, OEE monitoring
Project Management: Prepare feasibility, design process layouts, and evaluate quotations and tenders
Lean Manufacturing: Hands-on knowledge of TPM, GSTD, VSM, 5S, KPI matrices, and Visual Management
Resource Planning: Asset & Manpower utilization, Cost Reduction, and Process simplification
Write-ups: Development of Work Instructions, SOPs, Change Over Protocols, and Risk evaluation/FMEA
Team Development: Training Need Assessment (TNA), Performance Evaluation, and in-house Training
Software Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and CMMS(SAP)
professional experience
NESTLE CANADA INC. 2019- till date
Nestle is the world’s largest food and beverage company. We have over 2000 brands ranging from global icons to local favorites and are present in 190 countries worldwide.
Maintenance Supervisor
The maintenance Supervisor is responsible to support the continuing success and improvement of factory operation through day-to-day leadership and coaching of the Skilled Trades group, using Nestle Continuous Excellence (NCE)/Total Productivity Management (TPM) tools to achieve the department's objectives
Coordinate the maintenance of plant equipment and services, involving cost control, safety, and product quality
Continuously improve the preventive and predictive maintenance program to reduce downtime and improve overall maintenance costs
Executing improvements to existing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiencies and waste
Utilizing and incorporating Lean and other project management tools, methodology, and principles
Work with other departments and maintenance personnel to determine the priority of work orders to be completed. Participate in continuous improvement planning for the facility
Evaluate and implement training procedures such as in-house, vendor-sponsored, and training seminars.
Track and manage maintenance department performance metrics such as Preventive Maintenance schedule and work order compliance, downtime, Operational budgets, and work execution time
Direct the day-to-day operations of plant Utilities such as HVAC-R, Boiler, Air Compressors, Water and Power distribution network
OLIVIERI FOODS INC. 2016- 2019
A food manufacturing company has been crafting Fresh Pasta and Sauces since 1957 and is an integral part of Ebro multinational food group operating in more than 25 countries. It is a global leader in the rice sector and the second biggest Pasta manufacturer in the world.
Maintenance Supervisor
To ensure that all maintenance activities are planned and performed in the most effective and efficient way, taking into consideration factors such as available support, budget, production schedules, safety, and available tools and spare parts
NATIONAL FOODS LIMITED 2008 - 2016
A 40 years old versatile Convenience Food manufacturing company with over 110 products has a global-wide footprint across 40 countries in 05 continents, with 5000 workforces.
Manufacturing Manager 2012-2016
Maintenance & Facility Engineer 2008-2012
Performed about 13 Lean manufacturing initiatives in a financial year and saved about 0.92 million CAD
Practice d Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and uplift 22% Ketchup Pet Bottle Filling line, resulting in an annual increase in sales of CAD 0.56 Million
Restructured existing Processing facility of Salt plant, identified process bottlenecks, performed Line Balancing, and increased 08% production yield
Implemented Global Efficiency model (GE/OEE) and used “Waterfall “analysis tool to reduce 18% unplanned downtime of various product lines
Worked with a cross-functional team, practiced, and Implemented TPM tool by using Single Minute Exchange Die (SMED) reduced die change over time by 13 % which resulted in savings of CAD 280,000/annum
Led and successfully established a first-ever “Cold Process” Food manufacturing facility with a Capital budget of 1.8 Million CAD
Performed Gap analysis, draw a comprehensive project plan with a cross-functional team (Operation, QRD, Procurement, and Finance), and evaluated Process and Material layout, CIP/COP requirements
Evaluated and finalize plant and auxiliary equipment because of Quantitative and Qualitative analysis, like Performance specification, Machine definition etc.
Supervised Production trials, Plant, and equipment installation activities (FAT/SAT), and development of Operation, Maintenance, and Quality protocols
Tabulated resource structure and Process flow models for implementation of SAP Plant Maintenance module
Led “Zero BOM” waste reduction drive and optimize and reduced Scrap, from 5 % to 3.1% resulting in $0.6M saving
Analyzed “Power Mix”, Installed Natural Gas Generators, introduced new KPI (Joules/kg of production) revised and reduced 12% energy bill of manufacturing facility
Led Water conservation drive, evaluated the consumption pattern, redesigned distribution network, and gradually decreased 19% consumption cost within 03 years
Trained production operators in the implementation of 5S and TPM and perform the monthly audit for 5S sustainability
education
Bachelor of Engineering, (B.E Mechanical)
NED University of Engineering & Technology