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Victoria Popnikolov

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Committed professional with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Manager in Succession

Cascades
06.2022 - Current
  • Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
  • Led, trained and coached staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Reduced fixed costs by evaluating and controlling outsourced services
  • Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
  • Created plant policies and procedures for safe and productive operations.
  • Worked on elevating safety culture by creating awareness and accountability amongst the employee
  • Managed direction and planning for plant with focus on optimization of daily functions, exceeding customer expectations, and achieving KPIs.

Production Manager in Succession

Cascades
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Worked on safety improvements around the plant
  • Resolved issues to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.

Senior Structural Designer

Cascades
05.2016 - 09.2021

•Enabled customers to create corrugated packaging solutions.

•Proactively collaborated with customers and sales team.

•Designed corrugated displays - glued and
self-folding trays, Retail Ready Packaging, RSC, HSC,
FOL cartons, protective inserts and supports, as well as
other custom designs.

•Openly shared technical expertise with key
stakeholders and supported tactical execution of
innovation projects.

•Provided technical guidance for design projects by
monitoring trial runs, to both internal stakeholders and
external partners, as well as customers.

Education

Packaging And Graphic Design

Humber College
Toronto, ON
2017

Engineering And Physical Sciences

Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski
Bulgaria
2008

Skills

  • Safety Management
  • Lean Manufacturing Processes
  • Cost Control and reporting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Team Building and Development
  • Customer-focused
  • SAP management

Timeline

Plant Manager in Succession

Cascades
06.2022 - Current

Production Manager in Succession

Cascades
09.2021 - 06.2022

Senior Structural Designer

Cascades
05.2016 - 09.2021

Packaging And Graphic Design

Humber College

Engineering And Physical Sciences

Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski
Victoria Popnikolov