Dennis Joseph Email & Phone Number

Carberry, Manitoba, Canada

• Oversees the overall operations of a shift to ensure production goals, quality assurance targets and KPI's are being met.
• Enforces and monitors production line activities to ensure conformance of Quality and Sanitation standards, as per customer specifications.
• Works effectively with Maintenance and the Electrical team to ensure equipment efficiency to minimize downtime and promotes teamwork being the two groups.
• Active participation in health & safety initiatives, culture change management meetings, and daily directional meetings to help foster overall safety, well-being and objectives of the plant.
• Responsible for staffing, time keeping, disciplinary enforcements and development of personnel within shift.
• Develop the continuous improvement spirit through the support of Lean Sigma principles and MDI (McCain Driving Impact) events.

Carberry, Manitoba, Canada

• Ensure packing of food products in the right appropriate cases and bags.
• Troubleshoot operating deficiencies of high speed packaging lines.
• Operate high speed packaging machinery.
• Calculate equipment efficiency and data correlation.
• Maintain cGMP and HACCP guidelines in everyday working conditions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of HACCP verification reports and samples.

Carberry, Manitoba, Canada

• Supports the on-shift supervisor to help execute daily production goals and targets.
• Organises safety walks and GMP walks on the floor with supervision and other concerned departments.
• Communicates and enforces safety objectives to the team to ensure adherence towards compliance procedures and regulations.
• Identifies and recommends process improvements and efficiencies which make mosteffective and efficient use of capital and human resources.
• Set an example to the rest of the team in terms of overall discipline, work ethic and achieving goals and targets.

Carberry, Manitoba, Canada

• Leads the Quality Assurance department in terms of microbiological aspects, audit requirements, quality systems or functions and training/oversight of new employees.
• Responsible for monitoring and testing the microbial load of finished products and raw materials.
• Conducts Out-of-Grade investigations and monitors outliers and deviations from routine results.
• Responsible for environmental monitoring and equipment monitoring for microbial growth.
• Manages clients and vendors for routine calibration schemes, replacement of stock and maintenance of lab instruments and equipments.
• Ensures the compliance of the department in regards to GMP’s, SOP’s and the Quality Management Scheme.

Carberry, Manitoba, Canada

• Plan and execute an analytical process control plan to achieve target finished products.
• Monitors change controls within a process for specific target outcomes.
• Implements good and safe manufacturing practices.
• Proficient in the technical areas of drying, frying and the cooling systems of food process.
• Closely monitors the efficiency of the fire suppression systems and the high risk areas in the for fires.
• Implements changes in the process as part of the Continuous Improvement Program.

Carberry, Manitoba, Canada

• Conducts specific chemical, visual and odour/taste evaluations for finished product testing.
• Segregates out-of-specification products that don’t meet the quality requirements.
• Responsible for stringent monitoring of foreign materials in finished products.
• Prepares daily reports on outliers and deviations of finished products.
• Validation of quality testing schemes to ensure adherence to customer specifications.
• Reports routine sample testing in the laboratory data entry system for raw, finished and packaging materials.

Postgraduate Diploma, Qa/Qc In The Pharmaceutical/Food Industry, 1St Class

Bachelors Of Pharmacy, 1St Class