Lead the model and excellence production lines with 24 hours accountability to deliver business result i.e. planned production volume in accordance with budget, as well as meeting all the requirements for safety and quality, and fully applying the Integrated Manufacturing System (IMS) and PMI standards and policies. People management, people development and communication, Line Daily Direction setting, Driving performance through Loss elimination and continuous improvement, Ownership of… Show more Lead the model and excellence production lines with 24 hours accountability to deliver business result i.e. planned production volume in accordance with budget, as well as meeting all the requirements for safety and quality, and fully applying the Integrated Manufacturing System (IMS) and PMI standards and policies. People management, people development and communication, Line Daily Direction setting, Driving performance through Loss elimination and continuous improvement, Ownership of equipment and technological processes, Leading change - Lead the team through the IMS as an integral part of OPEN+.Manage 8 direct reports and 30 people as a second level supervisor. Show less

Emphasis on executing and leading processes for the loss elimination, establishing Line Daily Direction, handling Centerline Management, managing Rapid Changeover, leading change management processes, and driving performance.- Support the delivery of business results and fully apply the Integrated Manufacturing System and PMI standards and policies by executing and leading the processes to eliminate losses. - Own the Center Line, Rapid Change Over, Change Management Daily Management… Show more Emphasis on executing and leading processes for the loss elimination, establishing Line Daily Direction, handling Centerline Management, managing Rapid Changeover, leading change management processes, and driving performance.- Support the delivery of business results and fully apply the Integrated Manufacturing System and PMI standards and policies by executing and leading the processes to eliminate losses. - Own the Center Line, Rapid Change Over, Change Management Daily Management System (DMSs), and the integrity of the Line Event Data System (LEDS). - Establish Line Daily Direction by participating in the setting of the 24 hours direction for the lines during the Daily Direction Setting (DDS) and being actively involved in the execution of the daily plan. - Lead change management processes, including benchmarking and reapplication activities across site ^ global tech meeting.- Drive performance through loss elimination and continuous improvement by leading problem-solving activities utilizing standard problem-solving tools that include 5WHY, 6W2H, IPS, UPS, LGA. Show less

Focused on organizing and following up with the implementation of continuous improvement practices and projects, optimizing manufacturing processes, collecting and preparing results for DDS, defining and implementing the direct material waste roadmap, improving the efficiency, maximizing the people potential, and leading a team.- Won the ABCD award for the Project Filter rod waste reduction by decreasing the waste for filter rods to a historical minimum of 2.5% in July 2018. - Headed… Show more Focused on organizing and following up with the implementation of continuous improvement practices and projects, optimizing manufacturing processes, collecting and preparing results for DDS, defining and implementing the direct material waste roadmap, improving the efficiency, maximizing the people potential, and leading a team.- Won the ABCD award for the Project Filter rod waste reduction by decreasing the waste for filter rods to a historical minimum of 2.5% in July 2018. - Headed the Continuous Improvement team for Market visual quality index improvement. Achieved the "in green" status for the PMI products in the Serbian market after 3 quarters "in red" and the best visual quality index compared to the competitors' products. Show less

Concentrated on supervision and development of the team, meeting KPIs, and achieving budget assumptions. - Ensured the fulfillment of production KPIs for the Secondary Department of Cigarette Making and Packing by planning, organizing, and controlling the team's activities. - Managed 15 employees, including operators, process technicians, and senior process technicians.

Oriented towards overseeing and developing the team, reaching production KPIs, achieving full compliance of month-end activities in SAP, providing support to SEE markets, handling fluctuation in volume demands, and decreasing waste. - Achieved 100% compliance of month-end activities in SAP with tolling model, PMI, and Serbian regulations.- Provided SEE markets with structured support for portfolio plans and business-related matters and ensured full execution of the production plan… Show more Oriented towards overseeing and developing the team, reaching production KPIs, achieving full compliance of month-end activities in SAP, providing support to SEE markets, handling fluctuation in volume demands, and decreasing waste. - Achieved 100% compliance of month-end activities in SAP with tolling model, PMI, and Serbian regulations.- Provided SEE markets with structured support for portfolio plans and business-related matters and ensured full execution of the production plan. - Anticipated upcoming projects/resourcing and handled fluctuation in volume demands efficiently by ensuring flexible workforce utilization. - Managed 7 employees that included operators and process technicians. - Decreased the waste in the casing kitchen by 33% by managing a project to reduce non-tobacco material waste. Show less

Emphasis on providing top quality products, conducting on floor and laboratory quality checks, training co-workers, and holding a quality improvement presentation.

With a focus on establishing and managing a company and its personnel, I have:- Founded, developed, and managed a digital print company that offers a range of services, including digital printing, large format printing, book production, architectural projects production, and digital branding services.- Effectively managed a team of five employees.