Anupa De Silva
Qualified Manufacturing Professional
Waterloo,Canada
Summary
A qualified manufacturing management professional with a decade of experience and a relentless drive for results.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Production Technician
Teledyne Delta
Waterloo, Ontario
11.2022 - Current
- Plan and control cleanroom and assembly production to achieve 100% of weekly shipping targets.
- Monitor and analyze capacity, raw material inventory, and work-in-progress levels to adjust production schedules.
- Developed a method to monitor WIP.
- Aligned scrap reporting process with SAP to minimize inventory variances.
- Collaborate with product engineers to resolve quality issues.
- Perform SAP transactions to maintain accurate production records.
- Initiate process improvement projects to enhance production efficiency.
- Make timely decisions to address unforeseen production challenges.
Train operators. - Train operators
FACTORY MANAGER
KEVILTON ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS PVT LTD
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed a factory with a staff of over 100 employees including engineers, executives and operators.
- Increased factory capacity by over two times within three years.
- Initiate and manage improement projects, automation, and facility development
- Managed facility and equipment acquisition, maintenance, and modifications
- Made decisions on inventory, staffing, and duty assignments based on production schedules, budget, and time constraints
- Collaborate with staff to resolve production, technical, and quality issues
- Handle factory administration, including hiring, training, evaluation, and grievances
- Lead process, inventory, and cost control programs
- Develop budgets and approve expenditures for supplies, materials, and human resources.
- developed material storage guidelines for entire company
PRODUCTION MANAGER
KEVILTON ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS PVT LTD
01.2018 - 01.2021
PRODUCTION ENGINEER
OREL COROPORATION PVT LTD
COLOMBO
06.2014 - 06.2017
- Handled the Electrical Wiring Accessories Division.
- Oversee export production to Europe.
- Planned production and capacity.
- Monitor and control inventory, expenses, and labour
- Process improvements and automation
- Leader of Orange Kaizen program
- Key Project: Development of Liquid coating plant
Management Trainee - Manufacturing
OREL MFG PVT LTD.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
09.2012 - 06.2014
Education
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE - PROCESS QUALITY ENGINEERING
09.2022 - 04.2023
MBA -
03.2017 - 02.2019
POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA - MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT
06.2014 - 03.2015
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION
09.2009 - 09.2012
Skills
Process improvement
Problem solving
Inventory Control
Team Supervision
Material flow analysis
Cross-functional coordination
Certification
LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT
Timeline
Production Technician - Teledyne Delta
11.2022 - Current
Conestoga College - GRADUATE CERTIFICATE, PROCESS QUALITY ENGINEERING
09.2022 - 04.2023
FACTORY MANAGER - KEVILTON ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS PVT LTD
01.2021 - 01.2022
PRODUCTION MANAGER - KEVILTON ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS PVT LTD
01.2018 - 01.2021
University of Colombo - MBA,
03.2017 - 02.2019
PRODUCTION ENGINEER - OREL COROPORATION PVT LTD
06.2014 - 06.2017
University of Colombo - POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA, MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT
06.2014 - 03.2015
Management Trainee - Manufacturing - OREL MFG PVT LTD.
09.2012 - 06.2014
University of Wolverhampton - BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING, ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION
09.2009 - 09.2012