

Accomplished professional with expertise in SAP and ERP systems, specializing in quality management and product improvement. Proven leadership and problem-solving abilities utilizing methodologies such as GSTD and DMAIC to enhance processes. Skilled in maintaining ISO compliance, optimizing resources, and implementing waste reduction strategies. Focused on continuous improvement in manufacturing practices, particularly in production scheduling and product development.
To ensure and sustain operational safety, product quality, with the right cost and records accuracy -Ensures functional compliance - Ensures that finished products are consistently manufactured according to standards of quality , on time, optimal cost and meeting consumer expectations (striving towards Manufacturing Excellence) in his department. - Ensures and works together with the logistics department to achieve and improve the service targets and reduce the inventory levels established by the business in a sustainable way. - Maintained compliance of working areas and installations in the department according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Checked and enforced personnel hygiene and safety procedures to uphold safety and quality culture in the working environment. - Manages Production effectively through operational reviews ,uses Standard Routines (SDCA) and Coaching at the shop floor to ensure sustainable results - Ensures that the Health & Safety Culture and conditions for a Safe Working Environment are constantly part of the manufacturing objectives. Embeds Environmental Sustainability in the area of responsibility. - Launched new or renovated products to the markets on time and in accordance with business agreements. - Foster a good working relationship with the unions
Manages and improves departmental cost to drive profitability
- Leads and sponsors the Cost improvement project to improve the Factory TDC
- Leads and coaches the AM implementation in the factory linking the progress and losses with the business needs
- Leads the benchmark process to Promote and challenge the different cost elements to further reduce losses in the supply chain
- Promotes and supports cross-fertilization of Manufacturing best practices, knowledge, standards and improvements across the factory.
- Manages and improves the departmental budget
- Ensures the right cascading of priorities and measures from the Business to the factory.
- Proactively participates in the factory loss analysis. Develops and implements cost improvement action plans
- Celebrates and rewards individual and team successes
- Drives continuous improvement (PDCA) to deliver breakthrough results.
Improvement in overall competence leads to empowered, autonomous, and engaged individuals while ensuring the development of competencies within his/her own department(s). - Developed the departmental team and staff, including temporary personnel, through engagement, empowerment, and performance management. - Stewards , trains, supports and coaches the AWG Teams in the Manufacturing competencies (e.g. Process Mastership, AM, GA, FI) and applicable manufacturing standards ; - Develops competency of Local Leadership Team(s) supporting them to apply methodologies to improve and sustain results - Supports the development of the career succession planning - Builds the capability of the organization and manages the PDP's within his organization - Invests time coaching on the floor
Monitored safety and housekeeping standards in the facility.
ISO 9001:2018 certified as an internal auditor from Bureau Veritas.
Lead Auditor for AP Factories (8 Factories) to manage IMS contract ISO 9K , FSSC 22K , ISO 45K and ISO 14K
Green built certified