Michael Muhindi
Dallas,GA
Summary
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR AT INALFA ROOF SYSTEMS JUNE 2020 - JANUARY 2023)
Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding automotive industry targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.
Versatile Production Supervisor knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling. Streamlines workflow to maintain productivity and proactively addresses challenges to minimize downtime.
Talented Production Supervisor experienced in sunroof manufacturing. Focused on quality of materials and finished products, as well as accomplishing challenging business objectives. Adaptable and responsive leader with decisive and detail-oriented mindset.
Experienced production leader knowledgeable about automotive assembly practices and regulatory requirements. Directs and motivates employees to accomplish challenging performance and quality objectives. Successful at keeping costs low and employee job satisfaction high while promoting safety and compliance.
Decisive Production Supervisor exceptionally skilled at identifying measures to improve production methods and equipment performance. Consistently achieved inventory goals and maintained minimal downtime for production lines.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Production supervisor position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
PRODUCTION TRAINER AT INALFA ROOF SYSTEMS (JULY 2019 - MAY 2020)
Experienced Crew Trainer with 3 years of experience. Focused on maximizing team success by providing new members with great training and support. Successful Crew Trainer highly effective at building rapport with new team members and helping each get acclimated to the environment, customer needs and automotive assembly operations.
GLASS TECHNICIAN/ MACHINE OPERATOR AT INALFA ROOF SYSTEMS (JULY 2018 TO JUNE 2019) Competent glass technician and a press machine operator. Perfect example of team worker and team player according to the supervisor at assembly & glass plants. Always available to the company needs when called upon to assist when strict deadlines were to be met.
SENIOR WAREHOUSE/STORES AND RECORDS CLERICAL OFFICER, SHIPPING CONTAINER DEPOT MANAGEMENT AT DEL MONTE KENYA LIMITED (1996-2016) Offering over 15 years of proven/verifiable accomplishment in warehousing-Logistics and shipping practices Highly and accomplished inventory, warehousing, logistics and shipping specialist with a strong knowledge of FMCG industry having worked in different positions in a multinational company- DEL MONTE KENYA LIMITED for a period of twenty (20) years. Outstanding ability to adjust to different customer needs, tastes and preferences as outlined on the purchase order. A proven outstanding ability to prepare and circulate daily, monthly quarterly and annual manning and throughput reports that aids in planning and forecast by the relevant senior management authorities. Playing as the company's representative to the different shipping lines to ensure enough stocks are availed for shipping purposes as well as ensuring that strict deadlines are met. Avail shipping containers movement reports to the shipping lines as well as prepare packing lists to all company's customers globally. Offered 20 years unbroken contract of service with a reputable multi-national company while holding various key positions.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Production Supervisor
Inalfa Roof Systems
2020.06 - 2023.01
- Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate associates
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
- Managed team of 20 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
- Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely
Production Trainer
Inalfa Roof Systems
2019.06 - 2020.06
- Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
- Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
- Trained other employees in customer service, food safety and performance requirements.
- Designed work instructions for plant production trainers and actively participated to ensure enforcement.
- Also worked to improve existing work instructions for production associates.
- Providing training documentation and ensuring documents match skills on daily basis.
- Conducting daily Standard Work Audits to ensure conformance to process.
- Mentored junior employees to improve performance, food safety and customer service.
- Maintained current knowledge of all team position requirements.
- Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
- Analyzed company training methods and made adjustments to rectify issues, increase efficiency and exceed training goals, resulting in increased productivity.
- Developed, implemented and updated training programs for more than 300 plant employees.
Press Machine Operator
Inalfa Roof Systems
2019.02 - 2019.09
- Worked as a lead operator hitting daily and weekly targets consistently
- Ensuring quality sunroofs are produced by working as a team leader and a team player.
- Offering backup for sub-assemblies team to ensure operations are nor halted.
- Training new associates and assisting in their certification.
- Completed inventory check of supplies before each job to avoid delays in job completion.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press to ensure meeting the hourly targets.
Glass Technician
Inalfa Roof Systems
2018.07 - 2019.02
- Applied primer, installed glass and monitored curing.
- Prepared surfaces by sweeping away debris, scrubbing glass and applying chemicals.
- Removed particles such as dirt and loose glass from damaged areas.
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of hazards.
- Applied industry best practices and company quality standards to deliver efficient, timely and quality sunroof production.
- Assisting operators by timely removal of completed parts, sanding and trimming while meeting cycle times.
- Assisting in reworks and repairs of non-conforming parts to reduce scrap.
- Performing any other tasks that were assigned from time to time.
Senior Stores Clerk/ Container Depot
Del Monte Fresh Produce Co
1996.05 - 2016.12
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
Certificate - Soft Skills in Management
Technical College System Of Georgia
Chamblee, GA06.2020
Diploma - Purchasing And Supplies Management
The Kenya Institute of Management
Kenya06.2010
Certificate/Advanced Certificate In Purchasing Mgt - Procurement And Supplies Manageent
Kenya Institute Of Management
Kenya03.2008
Skills
- Dependability
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Leadership
- Organization
- Logistics administration
- Internal product tracking System
- Inventory management
- Purchasing and supplies Management
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Effective communicator using email & Internet
Additional Information
- First responder at Inalfa Roof Systems, Acworth GA with CPR Certification.
- While working at Del Monte Foods International, I held full accountability for planning and controlling all inventory activities concerning shipping containers for the organization's shipping container logistics line. Inventory Management to ensure F.I.F.O. in utilizing the shipping containers. Ensured timely preparation of packing lists and submitting them among other shipping documents for customers through our head office in Monaco.Interacted extensively with shipping lines to ensure that there are no bottlenecks. Ensuring proper database management and ease of retrieval when responding to customer's needs. Maintained total compliance with the set national and international standards eg. SCS Global Systems on Sustainably Grown Certification on environmental, social, and quality criteria, HACCP as well as objectives outlined in the company's policy. Educated team members on OSHA. Reduced the cost of doing business by advising the management on the manning requirement for a given work volume. Maintain accuracy in all manning and throughput reports.
- KEY CONTRIBUTIONS: Slashed the company's cost of holding- by employing the JIT (Just In Time) method thus cushioning the organization from usual demurrages incurred. This saved about usd 6,000 monthly. Designed the container yard by providing a new layout that saved on ground space thus increasing the holding capacity. Participated as the key guide in various stock-taking exercises that have had impact in reducing the stock variance as well as arresting the discrepancies. Key player in the 2013 team of the year that made historic throughput of shipping over 600 containers through established networks with different shipping lines as well as ensuring minimum delays in forwarding shipping documents.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Shift Production Supervisor
Inalfa Roof Systems
2020.06 - 2023.01
Production Trainer
Inalfa Roof Systems
2019.06 - 2020.06
Press Machine Operator
Inalfa Roof Systems
2019.02 - 2019.09
Glass Technician
Inalfa Roof Systems
2018.07 - 2019.02
Senior Stores Clerk/ Container Depot
Del Monte Fresh Produce Co
1996.05 - 2016.12
Certificate - Soft Skills in Management
Technical College System Of Georgia
Diploma - Purchasing And Supplies Management
The Kenya Institute of Management
Certificate/Advanced Certificate In Purchasing Mgt - Procurement And Supplies Manageent
Kenya Institute Of Management
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