Nikita Poulava
AUCKLAND
Summary
Production Manager experienced in optimizing operations and ensuring quality control. Achieved on-time shipment targets and compliance with health and safety standards through effective production scheduling and team development. Focused on continuous improvement, resource coordination, and implementing lean manufacturing techniques to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Manager
Little bird organics
Mangere bridge
08.2018 - Current
- Managed daily production schedules and workflow for organic food processing.
- Oversaw staff training and development to ensure operational efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in production areas.
- Resolved production issues promptly to minimize downtime and disruptions.
- Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and job functions.
- Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support.
- Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
- Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.
- Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.
- Ensured that all safety policies and regulations were followed in accordance with company standards.
- Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
- Documented batch records for manufacturing process and product history recordkeeping.
- Managed budgets related to purchasing materials or hiring additional personnel.
- Developed operational strategies to optimize resource allocation effectively.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
- Coached and mentored employees to develop and enhance career skills.
- Provided input for performance reviews and identified areas for additional improvement.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems related to machinery used in the manufacturing process.
- Supervised maintenance activities for manufacturing machines and equipment.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Food Runner
Service foods
Otahuhu
12.2015 - 01.2016
- Delivered food to customers, ensuring accurate orders and timely service.
- Lifting of products max weight 25kg .
- Executed tasks with speed and efficiency.
Education
Edgewater College
Pakuranga, AucklandSkills
- Optimizing production output
- Operations management
- Quality control
- Inventory management
- Compliance management
- Equipment maintenance
- Purchasing
- Materials management
- Health and safety
- Continuous improvement processes
- Optimizing production output
- Team development
- Staffing management
- Strong leadership
- Problem solving
- Dedication to product quality
- Optimizing production output
Timeline
Production Manager
Little bird organics
08.2018 - Current
Food Runner
Service foods
12.2015 - 01.2016
Edgewater College