Waqas Ahmed
Summary
To work for a company where I can successfully use my professional expertise, analytical abilities, and chances for learning and advancement to create value, enhance processes, and address challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Team Lead
G&W CANADA
07.2019 - Current
- Provide hands on leadership to assigned area team communicating daily schedule, goals, performance, and team member assignments
- Assist with supervisory task and employee performance evaluation with support of area supervisor/manager
- Perform process audits, sweeps, and employee training (including TWI) as required
- Review area 6S, tools, fixtures, and material availability daily
- Accountable for performance of assigned area
- Assist in resolution of issues found with assembly processes, material, tools, BOMs, or engineering items affecting assigned area
- Generate non-conformance reports for any material, manufacturing, quality, or design issues uncovered
- Perform hands on direct labor and other functions within the group to maintain flow of work in an efficient manner to ensure on-time completion
- Assist in rework and completion of any non-conforming product within assigned area
- Support new product development through production of prototypes, reviewing BOMs, work instructions, drawings, and assembly plans prior to product launch
- Support continuous improvement projects within assigned area or other areas of expertise and required
- Assist in identification and correction of safety improvement activities
- Support customer required factory acceptance testing
- Act as backup for all Health & Safety responsibilities when supervisor/manager is not present.
Skills
- Manufacturing Experience
- Training and mentoring
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Health and safety compliance
- Team Development
- Schedule Management
- Production Planning
- Performance Improvements
- Continuous improvements
- Process Improvement
Education And Computer Skills
- Intermediate in Commerce (I.COM)
- Conestoga leadership series
- Crucial Conversations Certificate
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification
- Experienced JD Edwards user
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and windows application Installation
Attributes And Demonstrated Abilities
- Sincere
- Goal oriented
- Diligent
- Hardworking
- Quick learner
- Co-operative
- Articulate
- Intelligent
- Have the capacity to work independently or as a team
- Confident and self-motivated to take up new challenging tasks
- Responsible
- Punctual
- Flexible
- Strong organization
- Analytical and communication skills
- Team player
- Ability to work in a fast-paced
- Intense environment smoothly
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Production Team Lead
G&W CANADA
07.2019 - Current