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Zaffar Khan

Calgary,Ab

Summary

Operations professional with strong expertise in machinery and process optimization. Known for enhancing productivity and ensuring operational efficiency through technical acumen and problem-solving skills. Reliably collaborates with teams to meet goals and adapts to evolving demands with ease. Skilled in equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and workflow management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Drinking Water Scada Operator/Water & Wate Water Technician

Ontario Clean Water Agency
01.2007 - 2017

Directed plant functions during assigned shift.

Production Manager

Pepsi Cola Bottlers Multan
01.1982 - 01.1993

Over all incharge of production department.

Received 2 international quality Award From PepsiCo

  • Oversaw daily production schedules to ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Trained team members on safety protocols and equipment usage for compliance.
  • Monitored inventory levels to prevent shortages and optimize supply chain processes.
  • Collaborated with quality control staff to maintain product standards and specifications.
  • Analyzed production data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making.
  • Led cross-functional teams in project initiatives aimed at increasing productivity.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations and resolve issues.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products according to customer requirements.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
  • Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
  • Partnered with leadership on recruiting, hiring and coaching production personnel.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Developed a comprehensive training program for new hires, resulting in higher employee retention rates and faster integration into the team.
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management, cultivating a skilled workforce capable of tackling complex challenges headon.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall procurement costs without sacrificing quality.
  • Spearheaded process improvements that led to reduced cycle times, allowing for increased output without additional manpower or equipment investment.
  • Studied department operations to assist with development of new or improved methods of tooling and production processes.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs for equipment, extending their lifespan and minimizing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Championed safety initiatives within the workplace, leading to a significant decrease in accidents and injuries among staff members.
  • Introduced automation and technological advancements to the production floor, leading to increased efficiency and reduced labor costs.
  • Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, resulting in better collaboration and alignment on project objectives.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better raw material prices, achieving considerable cost reductions.
  • Improved team productivity with introduction of flexible shift patterns that matched production demands.
  • Established preventive maintenance schedule for production equipment, minimizing unplanned downtime.
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop new product lines, resulting in diversified product portfolio.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing to align production schedules with market demands, optimizing inventory levels.
  • Reduced material waste, leading to cost savings, by optimizing production planning and inventory management.
  • Enhanced employee satisfaction and retention by developing supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Streamlined production processes, significantly reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.
  • Implemented safety protocols that drastically reduced workplace accidents and ensured compliance with regulations.
  • Optimized supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of raw materials and finished goods.
  • Managed budgeting and cost control measures for production department, staying within financial targets.
  • Developed training programs for production staff, enhancing skill levels and efficiency.
  • Led effort to achieve industry certifications, boosting company credibility and opening new market opportunities.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, improving project coordination and on-time delivery rates.
  • Achieved significant energy savings by implementing sustainable production practices and technologies.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous quality control checks at every production stage.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and problem-solving among team members.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted developmental plans.
  • Initiated and managed lean manufacturing initiative, resulting in more efficient use of resources and reduction in lead times.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
  • Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
  • Analyzed production data and prepared reports for senior management.
  • Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
  • Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
  • Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to identify and resolve production issues.
  • Implemented quality control system to review products against technical specifications and corporate standards.
  • Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans.
  • Researched latest industry trends and technologies, boosting knowledge and understanding of industrial production.
  • Trained in and implemented emergency response procedures to protect team members and property.
  • Devised and administered cost control initiatives saving $Amount.
  • Operated specialized equipment, gauges and instruments to track and assess gas levels.
  • Checked meters and interpreted readings to assess functionality of gas retrieval systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Engineering And Technology
Lahore Pakistan

Languages

English
Professional Working

Accomplishments

Received 2 international quality Award

Timeline

Drinking Water Scada Operator/Water & Wate Water Technician

Ontario Clean Water Agency
01.2007 - 2017

Production Manager

Pepsi Cola Bottlers Multan
01.1982 - 01.1993

Bachelor of Science -

University of Engineering And Technology
Zaffar Khan