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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