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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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OLAYEMI OLATOKUNBO BAKARE

Orenda Coatings
Toronto,ON
OLAYEMI OLATOKUNBO BAKARE

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Location:

Toronto, ONGTA

Open to relocation:

Yes

Minimum Desired Compensation

$75000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePaid sick leavePaid time offPersonal development programsFlexible work hours
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience

Results-oriented Operations and Manufacturing Leader with 15+ years of experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, and production management. Led teams of up to 50 employees, optimizing staffing and shift execution while ensuring safety and quality standards. Achieved significant reductions in production waste and equipment downtime, with strong adherence to production schedules. Skilled in inventory control, employee training, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Work History

Production Supervisor (Contract)

10 Months
Orenda Coatings | 12.2025 - 10.2026
  • Supervised a team of 15 employees, coordinating daily production activities, staffing assignments, workflow, and shift priorities.
  • Monitored production performance, labour utilization, equipment downtime, and operational bottlenecks to support output targets.
  • Conducted daily safety and production meetings, reinforced quality standards, and followed up on corrective actions identified through workplace inspections.
  • Collaborated with maintenance personnel to troubleshoot equipment issues and minimize disruptions to production schedules.

Distribution Center Supervisor

2 Years 7 Months
Link Product Solutions | 01.2023 - 08.2025
  • Supervised 25 warehouse associates across receiving, inventory control, order picking, packing, staging, and outbound shipping.
  • Monitored productivity, order accuracy, fulfilment timelines, labour utilization, and shipping performance.
  • Coordinated cycle counts, inventory audits, discrepancy investigations, and stock reconciliation to support inventory accuracy.
  • Participated in employee interviews, onboarding, training, performance evaluations, and corrective coaching.

Assistant Market Manager

4 Years 2 Months
PODS Moving & Storage | 09.2018 - 11.2022
  • Led inventory audits and warehouse organization initiatives to reduce avoidable delays and improve operational readiness.
  • Coordinated inbound and outbound logistics to support timely deliveries and consistent service levels.
  • Adjusted workforce schedules and assignments to meet workload demands and optimize staffing.
  • Led inventory audits and organized warehouse initiatives to minimize delays and enhance operational readiness.
  • Collaborated with warehouse, transportation, logistics, and customer service teams to address service issues and streamline coordination.
  • Supported hiring, onboarding, employee coaching, development, and performance management.
  • Maintained compliance with company safety procedures and ensured operating supplies and equipment were available.
  • Operated Reach Truck and Walkie equipment to meet operational demands.

Production Supervisor

3 Years 7 Months
Ventura Foods | 12.2014 - 07.2018
  • Supervised a production team of 50 employees in a high-volume food manufacturing environment, coordinating daily operations, staffing, and production priorities.
  • Reduced production waste by approximately 15% through process improvement and waste-reduction initiatives.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by nearly 20% through maintenance coordination and resolution of recurring equipment issues.
  • Maintained 98–100% production schedule adherence while reinforcing GMP, HACCP, sanitation, and workplace safety requirements.

Warehouse Manager

4 Years 5 Months
Suretrack | 05.2010 - 10.2014
  • Directed receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfilment, dispatch, and day-to-day warehouse operations.
  • Managed inventory reconciliation and stock accuracy while improving warehouse organization and storage utilization.
  • Scheduled and coached employees, managing performance to enhance productivity and service levels.
  • Coordinated with transportation providers to ensure timely deliveries and effective shipment tracking.
  • Coordinated with transportation providers to support delivery performance and shipment tracking.
  • Implemented workflow improvements that streamlined operations and minimized errors.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address service issues and support business performance.

Education

Diploma - Business Administration

Algonquin College | Ottawa, ON | 12-2010

Skills

Production & Manufacturing Operations
Warehouse & Distribution Management
Shift Management
KPI Monitoring & Operational Reporting
Team leadership
Shipping operations
Order fulfillment
Order fulfillment
Lean Manufacturing & 5S
Continuous improvement
Quality inspections
Safety inspections
Maintenance coordination
Logistics Coordination
Inventory Management Systems
Operational Equipment Management

Certification

  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Timeline

Production Supervisor (Contract)

Orenda Coatings
12.2025 - 10.2026Read More

Distribution Center Supervisor

Link Product Solutions
01.2023 - 08.2025Read More

Assistant Market Manager

PODS Moving & Storage
09.2018 - 11.2022Read More

Production Supervisor

Ventura Foods
12.2014 - 07.2018Read More

Warehouse Manager

Suretrack
05.2010 - 10.2014Read More

Algonquin College

Diploma from Business Administration
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OLAYEMI OLATOKUNBO BAKARE