Mallwin Veran
Forrest Hill
Summary
Senior manufacturing leader with over 10+ years experience in building and constructing products, specializing in operational excellence, safety, and team development across multi-site environments. Proven success in driving continuous improvement, capital projects, and production performance.
Professional managerial candidate with deep understanding of operational excellence and team leadership. Proven ability to drive growth and enhance productivity through strategic planning and effective resource management. Emphasizes collaboration and adaptability to meet organizational goals, showcasing excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Manager
GM Manufacturing
01.2021 - Current
- Providing strategic leadership across manufacturing operations, overseeing production, engineering, quality, maintenance, and logistics - 40 Staff
- Championing culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement; implementing initiatives that enhance productivity and reduce downtime.
- Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and capital investment planning to support sustainable growth and asset reliability.
- Drive process optimization programs, including lean manufacturing and automation upgrades, improving efficiency and reducing waste.
- DLM Wallace Building Products Manufacturer
Manufacturing Manager
DLM Wallace Building Products Manufacturer
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Lead new product development and commercialization efforts, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer needs.
- Implemented ISO 45001 standards, HSE policies, and quality assurance framework across all sites.
- Driving the transformation from 'Make to Stock' to 'Make to Order' manufacturing, initiating Pull over Push - Justin Time System which significantly reduced inventory costs by over 40%.
- Built strong relationships with suppliers (local & International) determining inwards quality, lead times and packaging requirements.
Operations Supervisor
DLM Wallace Building Products Manufacturer
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Mentored and developed cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and building future leadership capability.
- Established the concept of 'Floaters' where factory staff are trained in more than one machine and/or department, resulting in a smooth operation even when other staff are away from work.
- Implemented scheduled Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) for all newer machinery through in-house programs, significantly reducing downtime.
Production Engineer
Amphenol Phitek
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Member of the Engineering & D Team in the product development, prototyping, testing and product validation of NPD projects into mass production Aviation, Avionic industry.
- Worked on process optimization projects to improve cycle times and reduce material waste.
- Providing thorough staff training on assembly processes, quality control and spotting processes that are not in control through early detection.
- Oversaw production planning and daily line performance to meet output and quality goals.
Production Technician
Amphenol Phitek
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Writing up technical documents such as Manufacturing Work Instructions for all products which led to the Aviation AS9100 certification for the organization.
- Performing time study of process and cycle time to analyze efficiency of production processes thus thriving to reduce/eliminate 7 Wastes of Lean Manufacturing.
- Ensuring spare parts and consumables are available for every production line and equipment are well maintained for production.
Production Operator
Amphenol Phitek
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Assembly and testing of various in-flight audio connectors used in passenger aircraft.
- Providing support to the QA Team by performing inwards and outwards quality control inspection.
- Assisting the Engineers in performing product validation testing.
Education
Master of Engineering Management -
University of Auckland
01.2019
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - undefined
Auckland University of Technology
Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Financial Management
- Operational Excellence
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Change Management
- Customer Services
- Project Management
- Cost Analysis
Accomplishments
- Award/Achievement Organization 20XX
Timeline
Site Manager
GM Manufacturing
01.2021 - Current
Manufacturing Manager
DLM Wallace Building Products Manufacturer
01.2019 - 01.2021
Operations Supervisor
DLM Wallace Building Products Manufacturer
01.2018 - 01.2019
Production Engineer
Amphenol Phitek
01.2016 - 01.2018
Production Technician
Amphenol Phitek
01.2015 - 01.2016
Production Operator
Amphenol Phitek
01.2014 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - undefined
Auckland University of Technology
Master of Engineering Management -
University of Auckland
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Course/Workshop Organization, Location 20XX