Dynamic operations leader with extensive experience at Smurfit Westrock, excelling in process improvement and safety oversight. Proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and fostering team development. Skilled in policy implementation and relationship building, consistently achieving targets while maintaining high-quality standards and compliance. Proven ability to oversee teams and coordinate with various departments to achieve seamless project execution. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and effective communication.
Oversee and lead a team of Supervisors, Operators, Mechanics and other personnel involved in the paper machine operation.
Ensure the smooth and effiecient operation of the paper machine, including production, quality control and maintenance.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall production.
Manage the department budget, identifying cost saving opportunities, and tracking expenses.
Provide training and development opportunities for team members to improve skills and knowledge and creation of SOP's, JHA's.
Reviewing and monitoring all operations to ensure our site and contractors adhere to all site and OSHA safety regulations and environmental standards.
Lead Process improvement projects and troubleshooting activities to address problems and improve efficiency through HOP operational events, Kaizen, and RCFA.