INAM KHALIQ
Corona,United States
Summary
Driven and resourceful Plant manufacturing/Production manager bringing demonstrated record of success in manufacturing feed operations and over 16 years of experience in precious metals refining, chemicals manufacturing, production, process control, batch process optimization, product development, production and quality control. Focused on controlling costs, and enhancing efficiency using hands-on approach. Inspires and influences teams to build cohesion, enhance knowledge and increase productivity, safety and quality. Skilled in implementing creative solutions for taking concepts from inception to delivery. A creative, detail-oriented and motivated professional with a focus on meeting high quality standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Manager
Reconserve of California- Ontario
Ontario, CA
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Directed plant operations with overall responsibility for production, maintenance, safety, environmental compliance, warehousing and other production-related activities.
- Planned, and coordinated all manufacturing operations necessary to transform raw material and waste bakery products into finished feed.
- Responsible for developing effective plant operations, optimizes production schedules, continually improves production efficiencies, and product quality throughout the operation using six sigma lean methodology.
- Created a great work environment for all employees to thrive, and a safety-first culture where productivity, reliability and safety are top of mind where one is not lost in optimizing another.
- Responsible for all aspects of inventory management activity for the plant on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Enforced company policies and procedures.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency , reduce costs and support growth initiatives.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as supply chain, sales, shipping, transportation and maintenance to optimize production processes and address challenges.
- Ensured compliance with all local, state and federal regulations related to food manufacturing , safety and environmental standards.
- Ensured that all regulatory permits and reports concerning the use, storage and waste handling of materials are filed with the appropriate government agencies( adhering to OSHA, EPA, AQMD, CDFA, and FDA) in a timely manner.
- Stays abrest of changes in working conditions or new technology that could increase the safety and efficiencies of the operations.
- Preparing weekly and monthly production reports.
- Compliance with current GMPs.
Plant Manager
Gemini Industries Inc.
Santa Ana, CA
10.1998 - 02.2022
- Directed daily operations at 100000 sq.ft manufacturing/production plant to recover precious metals such as platinum, palladium, germanium and rhenium from spent petrochemical catalyst.
- Responsible for general supervision of all phases of plant operations including: production, quality control, maintenance, sop's, training of supervisors and employees.
- Identified and resolved operational issues in a timely manner.
- Worked in conjunction with maintenance manager to make sure regular maintenance are performed and equipment's are operating efficiently.
- Ensured that standard operating procedures and quality procedures are followed by all employees.
- Responsible for enforcing all company safety rules and regulations and ensure employees follow standard health and safety guidelines.
- Provide training, motivation, support and guidance to all employees, as well as review worker performances.
- Trained employees in efficient use of chemicals, equipment's, standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices. Identify the developmental needs of operators and mentor in the improvement of their knowledge and skills.
- Ensured all equipment's are in safe working conditions. Identify and report any potential safety hazard to the safety director.
- Ensured operators follow all operating instructions properly. Continuously monitor quality and take appropriate action to prevent out of spec products from being produces.
- Assigned daily production instructions to operators and determines proper utilization of equipment with the objective of completing the production schedule.
- Maintained the plant in a neat and orderly condition and represent the plant to OSHA, AQMD inspections , state and local officials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
University of Peshawar
Peshawar, Pakistan 02.1995
Skills
- Self starter with strong leadership and team building skills
- Decision making to execute company policies and implement plant procedures
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Six Sigma Expertise
- Regulatory compliance
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Production Scheduling
- Good Manufacturing Practice(GMP)
- Production Planning
- Safety Management
Certification
- Six Sigma Lean Certification
- Hazardous Materials Management, UCSD, 2018
- Hazards Materials/Dangerous Goods Handling and Shipping
- Management & Leadership Skills for Managers
Timeline
Plant Manager
Reconserve of California- Ontario
03.2022 - 10.2023
Plant Manager
Gemini Industries Inc.
10.1998 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
California State University - Long Beach
Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
University of Peshawar
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