WAYNE BEST
Georgetown, Ont.
L7G 4S4
Email vi0dy8@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
An experienced Team Manager/Production Supervisor with an extensive background in the resolution of manufacturing problems within the printing, packaging and coatings industry.
Background: Production Supervisor, Team Manager, Flexo-Gravure- screen print applications and high speed packaging.
ACHEIVEMENTS/CONTRIBUTUIONS
- 12% reduction in waste through usage of new set up techniques.
- $40,000 on average annual savings in supply purchases
- 5% increase in production through scheduling efficiencies.
- $70,000 recovery in metal cylinder recycling.
- Implement in house cylinder repair at a savings on average of $45,000.
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
NORWALL GROUP- Brampton Ont 1980-2010
Plant Team Manager (2005-2010)
- Report to Operation Manager.
- Co-ordinate work schedules and production.
- Oversee all production employees (30-75)
- Schedule vacations of all production staff.
- Oversee all Health and Safety compliance.
- Direct liaison with suppliers.
- Responsible for chemical waste reporting (HWIN)
- Report to Ministry of Environment for the National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI)
- Control and maintain inventory counts.
- Work with design studio on new designs.
Production Supervisor (1997-2005)
- Report to Plant Manager.
- Designate workload and manning.
- Ensure all Health and Safety compliance are being met.
- Complete employee accident reporting in a timely manner.
- Workplace inspection reporting on a daily basis.
- Oversee shift manning (20-40)
- Troubleshoot and resolve all print, packaging, and coating problems.
- Complete weekly inventory reports.
- Analyze all production reports for efficiency.
Print Lead-Hand (1990-1997)
- Report to shift Supervisor.
- Designate department workload.
- Ensure compliance of all Health and Safety regulations in department.
- Back up operators for vacations.
- Troubleshoot print faults and resolve.
- Quality control product.
- Complete production reports daily.
Machine Operator (1980-1990)
- Operate Flexographic, Gravure, and Rotary Screen print presses
- Operate Frastan rewinds and Elsnor and MAF packaging systems.
- Operate reverse roller coating machines.
- Quality control batch mixes of vinyl and paste.
- Quality control finished product.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Fork Truck
- Raymond Reach
- Clamp Truck
- WHIMIS Training
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certified
- Pulp and Paper Health and Safety Association.
- Trained in Safety Committees, Accident Investigation and Workplace Inspections.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.