Maintenance and facilities Supervisor
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Work with a team of 6 mechanics and electricians in total to support a fast paced production facility with 15 lines in a 24/7 operation. Created several Continuous Improvement strategies to reduce down time. Tendered bids with contractors and over see their work to completion. Member of the J.H.S.C, work and support all departments including, Shipping, QA, J.H.S.C, Engineering and facility management.
Maintenance and facilities Supervisor - Parmalat Canada
(2019-01 - 2024-03)
Work with a team of 6 mechanics and electricians in total to support a fast paced production facility with 15 lines in a 24/7 operation. Created several Continuous Improvement strategies to reduce down time. Tendered bids with contractors and over see their work to completion. Member of the J.H.S.C, work and support all departments including, Shipping, QA, J.H.S.C, Engineering and facility management.
Maintenance Manager - Frulact Canada - Kingston
(2016-11 - 2018-12)
Frulact is a fruit processing company new to Canada and built in new plant in Kingston. Assist with the construction of the new facility. Supervise all trades. Oversee the process start up, conduct error proofing of the equipment process, assist in commissioning of new equipment. Hire and train mechanics. Set up parts inventory, purchase spare and critical parts, work closely with production, Q.A. R&D to resolve issues, assist with audit requirements.
Maintenance Supervisor - Blommer Chocolate
(2011-06 - 2017-11)
Direct and supervise a team of 10 mechanics and electricians, support production requirements on a daily basis, Assist with new equipment installations and building expansion, increase throughput with new continuous improvement strategies and increased PM. Assisted with transition from MP2 to INFOR software CMMS program. Weekly reporting of Maintenance KPI's.
Purchased parts, equipment and tooling to support our new expansion and production process. Support and direct in house staff and contractor's with new installations, repairs and scheduled maintenance. Maintained a high standard of GMP's and work within our SOP processes.
Implemented improvements to the plant process to achieve a BRC rating of "A".
Maintenance Supervisor - Lear Corporation Ajax Facility - Ajax
(2006-08 - 2011-10)
Recruited by Ajax facility to assist in the a new product launch. Assumed responsibility of the PM program, oversaw all aspects of the PM, TPM systems, managed this system through CMMS software with a MP2 program. Assisted with the new "Amerigon" Seat launch project.
Purchased parts, issued PO's maintained inventory through the MP2 systems. Developed and implemented a new process to modify GM's 700 shipping racks to accommodate the seat handling robots, this created a damage free process with no downtime.
Maintenance Supervisor, Chief Engineer - Lear Corporation Whitby facility - Whitby
(1993-04 - 2006-10)
Assisted with 3 successful product launches which included a plant wide retrofit and installation of a new linear process build operation. Designed and installed a new in-process steaming system which resulted in zero scrap and zero defects. Created and implemented a new plant-wide Lock Out procedure.
Assisted in process modification to reduce labour cost in the workforce by $300,000 / year in direct labour by introducing new automation. Assisted both Quality and Pilot departments with process improvements as required for new product launches. A 10 year member as a management representative of J.H.S.C.
Instrumental in the implementation of ergonomic improvements for the process operation of the facility which provided a safer workforce and a reduction of injuries and lost time accidents. Reduced contractor expenditures by over 50% by completing work internally through training and C.AW. negotiations. Purchased parts, equipment tooling and maintained inventory to support production requirements, maintained budget expenditures and reduced inventory costs by implementing a parts common parts resource bank.
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