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Behrad Mohammadhosseini

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with 13+ years of experience in manufacturing and a proven knowledge of product cost, product manufacturability, and project planning. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill my leadership role.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER

International Paper
04.2024 - Current
  • Over seeing both departments; corrugator and converting; 6 supervisors and 2 superintendents report to me for all shifts & also all duties of PIM.
  • Overseeing maintenance department; directly reporting to me.
  • Overseeing Operations; directly reporting to me.
  • Direct report to plant manager.
  • Improved MSF/Hr on corrugator; from 154 to +210 in last 12 months.
  • Improved waste ; 1.5% in last 12 months.

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER

International Paper
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Leading the facility efforts in quality through management of all quality systems, and facilitation of the plant safety committee and initiatives.
  • Overseeing full department of corrugator, roll stock and inventory system on daily basis.
  • Work with supervisors and operating teams to understand and improve manufacturing and quality systems, while emphasizing use of manufacturing reliability tools to accomplish operating objectives.
  • Provide support by leading the plant safety team. Also, support safety initiatives such as safety audits, incident investigations and safety orientation for new hires
  • Understanding OHSA/EPA regulations.
  • Manage internal auditing processes.
  • Monitor Tracking Incidents and Credits System status and reporting.
  • Actively participate in the New Item process, as well as Customer audits and communication
  • Maintain knowledge of customer specific quality testing, expectations, and requirements.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates, addressing pain points in service delivery processes.
  • Designed innovative solutions that addressed both immediate needs and long-term growth objectives while maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards.

MANUFACTURING MANAGER ASSOCIATE

International Paper
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Successful and fast transition from beverage industry to corrugated industry.
  • Actively participated in rotations related to manufacturing, customer service, planning, maintenance, environmental, safety, sales, front line supervision as well as other managerial and administrative functions.
  • Developed knowledge of key manufacturing metrics and their impacts on the business; Seeking opportunities to enhance performance to best in class.
  • Leading special projects and development of solutions related to safety, process improvement, quality, capacity balance, workflow, planning and logistics issues.
  • Continued to develop and improve safety systems to include ownership, communication, training, recognition, safety audits and behavioral based safety practices.
  • Lead teams of manufacturing personnel as appropriate.
  • Worked with supervisors and operating teams to ensure continuous improvement through manufacturing reliability tools; Facilitated task teams to address performance gaps at facility.
  • Supported and implemented of standard division systems and tools to accomplish operating objectives.
  • Assisted in plant operations, troubleshooting, process improvement, and equipment upgrades to achieve facility objectives.
  • Coaching, training and engaging employees on process improvement and the impact on business results.
  • Assisted Sales Representatives on customer interactions regarding capability, product offerings, quality, systems and service.
  • Actively participate in leadership development opportunities as presented.
  • Took over PIM responsibilities for Carson location after 5 months in MMA program.

MANUFACTURING MANAGER

Golden Water Inc.
10.2019 - 06.2022
  • Zero to Hundred; Water bottling production line:
  • Overseeing all departments: bottling, filling, refinery, packing, shipping, operations and maintenance.
  • Sourcing the right type of industrial equipment and machines for investor, fitting their budget and desired capacity of production.
  • Sourcing the right type and location of warehouse, building and making all necessary changes for production line (drainage, pipeline, production line lay out)
  • Issuing all the permits and licenses for: -Warehouse -Water bottling plant -Bottler (Blow molding line) -CDPH, FDA, CA recycle
  • Installing, assembling and programming all machines of production line: -Blow molding machine with High pressure and pressure compressor system -Filling, rinsing, capping machine -Air dryer machine -Labeling line -Shrink wrapping and boxing machine
  • Installing, and programming the water treatment system: -Silica sand and active carbon system -Water softener system -RO (reverse osmosis) system -UV (ultraviolet) system -Ozone (dissolved ozone) system -Alkaline system
  • Sourcing and purchasing all raw materials (preform, cap, label, shrink wrap) from the right supplier, fitting the budget and capacity.
  • Running the whole production line, manufacturing and delivering the whole plant.
  • Reviewed project work regularly to assess engineering plan and specification conformance.
  • Balanced costs, quality, and performance demands to achieve project objectives.
  • Used engineering knowledge to diagnose and repair system problems and maintaining the whole production line
  • Teaching and training employees to be able to operate the production line on daily basis.
  • Budgeting for capital projects, maintenance, waste and throughput for the plant.

LEAD ENGINEER, MANUFACTURING MANAGER

Niagara Bottling and Water
03.2017 - 09.2019
  • Overseeing all departments: bottling, filling, refinery, packing, shipping, operations and maintenance.
  • Installing, and programming the water treatment system for Public source municipal Water.
  • Installing, assembling and programming all new machines of production line.
  • Training and managing supervisors to be able to operate the production line on all shifts
  • 12 supervisors total.
  • Reporting directly to Regional Director of Operation, CFO and
  • General Staff Manager on weekly basis.
  • Updating inventory report on weekly basis and direct communication with warehouse manager for inventory needed for coming week production.
  • Budgeting for capital projects, maintenance, waste and throughput for the plant.

WATER BOTTLING PLANT ENGINEER, BUSINESS ADVISOR

Smart Water
10.2016 - 02.2017
  • Installing, assembling and programming all machines of production line (Not including the water treatment system)
  • Training and managing the staff of 5 supervisors to be able to operate the production line on day shift and another 5 for the night shift.
  • Weekly direct report to Regional Manager and Director of Sales and Director of Supply.
  • Direct communication with shipping & operations department for updating and importing raw inventory and exporting new productions from warehouse.

WATER BOTTLING PLANT ENGINEER

EVIAN WATER
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Installing, assembling and programming all new machines of production line.
  • Installing the complete series of water treatment system for Natural Source Water.
  • Training new operators to be able to operate the new machines in plant for both day shift and night shift
  • Supervising them on daily basis and receiving daily report of their assigned operation on plant.

WATER BOTTLING PLANT TECHNICIAN

NOUSHAB COMPANY
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Hiring and training operators to be able to operate the bottling department for both day shift and night shift.
  • Supervising the storage and inventory and full weekly report to the general manager.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Sharif University of Technology
Tehran, Iran

Skills

  • Six Sigma
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • 5s

Certification

Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Certified Project Manager

Certified Quality Project Manager

Timeline

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER

International Paper
04.2024 - Current

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER

International Paper
04.2023 - 04.2024

MANUFACTURING MANAGER ASSOCIATE

International Paper
06.2022 - 04.2023

MANUFACTURING MANAGER

Golden Water Inc.
10.2019 - 06.2022

LEAD ENGINEER, MANUFACTURING MANAGER

Niagara Bottling and Water
03.2017 - 09.2019

WATER BOTTLING PLANT ENGINEER, BUSINESS ADVISOR

Smart Water
10.2016 - 02.2017

WATER BOTTLING PLANT ENGINEER

EVIAN WATER
01.2014 - 01.2016

WATER BOTTLING PLANT TECHNICIAN

NOUSHAB COMPANY
01.2011 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Sharif University of Technology

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