Inderpreet Dhaliwal
Plant Planning Supervisor
Abbotsford,BC
Summary
Ambitious Plant Planning Supervisor with 5+ years leading organizational planning functions in support of overall business strategy and goal achievement. Knowledgeable industry veteran with background analyzing report data, controlling inventory and forecasting. Innovative with history crafting new strategies for planning process and tactics to boost sales.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Plant Planning Supervisor
Flexiforce
Abbotsford, BC
03.2019 - Current
- Established a culture of accountability within the team by setting clear expectations and monitoring performance metrics closely.
- Devised and implemented efficient processes for production tracking and inventory control.
- Created detailed project proposals that effectively communicated objectives, requirements, and deliverables to stakeholders.
- Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to junior staff members.
- Monitored activities for adherence to vital milestones and deliverables.
- Forecasted production schedules and adjusted plans to accommodate changes in demand.
- Collaborated with company leaders to support consistency and best practices.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of expectations and progress updates.
Production Planner
Flexiforce
Abbotsford, BC
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders for collaborative decision-making regarding crucial aspects of tasks.
- Spearheaded comprehensive planning initiatives for optimal resource allocation across multiple platforms.
- Monitored workload against supply base to assess capacity constraints and communicate potential risks and imbalances with stakeholders.
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
Production Planner
Flexiforce
Abbotsford, BC
05.2013 - 03.2018
- Created and implemented tracking systems to monitor progress and meet deadlines.
- Developed, released and monitored daily schedules to foster on-time completion of finished products.
Production Worker
Flexiforce
Abbotsford, BC
07.2007 - 02.2013
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
Education
Certificate - Project Management
PMI
Abbotsford, BC04.2024
Certificate - Management And Administration
UFV
Abbotsford, BC12.2018
Certificate - Management And Communication
UFV
Abbotsford, BC11.2019
Certificate - Supervisory Skills
BCIT
Vancouver, BC10.2018
CPIM - 3 Inventory Management Courses
Apics Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC06.2014
Btech In Electrcal Engineering -
PTU
India 06.2006
Skills
Attention to Detail
Goal Setting
Time management abilities
Problem-solving aptitude
Interpersonal Skills
Analytical Skills
People skills
Multitasking
Department management
Accomplishments
- Worked with Director of Operations in 2019 to restructure Planning department, optimize processes and systems like dispatches, batch production, utilizing more ERP system to improve overall sale of $35M around in 2018 to $60M in year 2023.
- Worked with Materials Manager to reduce Slow moving inventory by 10% just in the year of 2023.
Timeline
Plant Planning Supervisor
Flexiforce
03.2019 - Current
Production Planner
Flexiforce
04.2018 - 02.2019
Production Planner
Flexiforce
05.2013 - 03.2018
Production Worker
Flexiforce
07.2007 - 02.2013
Certificate - Project Management
PMI
Certificate - Management And Administration
UFV
Certificate - Management And Communication
UFV
Certificate - Supervisory Skills
BCIT
CPIM - 3 Inventory Management Courses
Apics Fraser Valley
Btech In Electrcal Engineering -
PTU