Experience

Redpath Sugar Ltd

• Canada
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sanitation Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  • Coordinate and execute the cleaning of equipment and work areas.• Manage both cleaning contractors and cleaning employees at the facility• Inspect premises for unsanitary practices and conditions. Compile required reports regarding regular inspections, sanitation violations, and steps taken to resolve deficiencies.• Manage sanitation preventive maintenance program• Review and oversee the Plant Sanitation Program, including working with Cleaning and Sanitation Chemical supplier(s) to determine best cleaning and sanitizing agents and methods for maintaining Company and Regulatory cleaning and sanitizing standards.• Conduct investigations and root cause analysis on any customer complaints and quality issues pertaining to potential sanitation issues.• Confer with management, Quality Assurance, Safety and production personnel on sanitation problems, and recommend changes in equipment, plant layout, lighting, ventilation, or work practices to improve sanitation standards and purity of product. Show less

• Packaging Team Manager

  • May 2020 - Jan 2022

  • Accountable for the health and safety of all employees in Packaging. Is responsible to ensure that all operations are safe and that employees work in compliance with established work practices and procedures • Schedule, direct and monitor the work of the packaging shift teams in a manner that supports exceeding daily standard production rates. Evaluate operations and adjust work schedules when needed to maintain production needs.• Plan the production, materials, and resources schedules for the packaging lines to meet customer service, cost, maintenance and production standards.• Oversee overtime and vacation scheduling for hourly employees and packaging supervision. Manage the packaging labour to achieve the approved budget.• Ensure that the quality of finished products meets Redpath’s requirements and that all food safety, GMP and housekeeping standards are maintained at all times. Show less

• Packaging Supervisor

  • Apr 2018 - May 2020

  • Accountable for the health and safety of all workers under my supervision. • Ensure that equipment is operating properly and efficiently. Liaison with the maintenance team by reporting issues resulting in downtime and assist with root cause analysis.• Identify problems on the packaging floor, make quick decisions to resolve them to support the plant goals.• Provide training to employees on safety, quality, operations and other areas as required.• Supervise the warehouse operations during off shifts.• Maintain department control for purchased materials and stores items.• Complete all required department documentation, logs, files and reports. Participate in regular reviews of plant and operations performance. Show less

• Shipping/Warehouse Co-ordinator

  • Mar 2016 - Apr 2018

  • Direct the work of warehouse personnel and oversee all associated activities• Verify and confirm orders to ensure accurate invoicing and shipments• Assign and track all inbound and outbound shipments in Truck Scale• Responsible for executing SAP EWM transactions around scrapping, blocking, internal warehouse transfers, miscellaneous goods movement, printing labels, rework to production, monitoring inventory accuracy, goods receipt from co-packer, returns and assigning seals• Maintain continuous communication with Packaging, Quality and Customer Service departments• Provide input and assistance into the development of new standard operating procedures and other changes to the day-to-day operations of the warehouse• Continuously train hourly employees and staff in RF scanning and SAP EWM transactions Show less