Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Key Skills Qualifications
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Stephane Vale

Hamilton,New Zealand

Summary

Dynamic Production Manager with a proven track record at Summit Windows and Doors, enhancing productivity by over 25%. Skilled in CNC routing and fostering a collaborative team culture, I excel in quality assurance and project management, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety standards. Committed to driving operational excellence and efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

SUMMIT WINDOWS AND DOORS
Wiri, Auckland
07.2016 - 07.2019
  • Manage and Facilitate workflow from project management through to delivery
  • Programme and process workflow daily to meet delivery timelines
  • Manage performance of 18‐24 staff
  • Proficient user of ESP (APL developed system) to ensure efficiencies and production productivity
  • Manage, facilitate and deliver onsite services for joinery, repairs/maintenance and glazing
  • Ensure the companies Health & Safety objectives were met at all times
  • Re‐establish the use of the 5S methodology to organize the work space for efficiency and effectiveness
  • Problem solve onsite installation or maintenance requests with installers as required
  • Ensure quality expectations and objectives were consistently met
  • Establish a strong working culture within the factory and lead the team to achieve greater results
  • Assist when required with raw material ordering
  • Vast knowledge of machinery from CNC Machinery through to Milling Machinery and Rib Saws to troubleshoot and resolve issues and arrange repair as required
  • Ensure maintenance schedules are completed for machinery and plant
  • Manage the competency register for all production staff
  • Capable and experienced Aluminium fabricator for both residential and commercial sectors and superior knowledge of APL and Altus systems
  • Consistently achieved increased day to day productivity by more than 25%
  • Created a more diverse and respectful culture within production team

Quality Assurance & Aluminium Fabricator

MILLER DESIGN (Architectural Window Solutions)
Penrose, Auckland
09.2014 - 07.2016
  • Quality assurance of all products.
  • Problem solving of issues in fabrication with timely resolution.
  • Final assembly of aluminium extrusion into specified architectural frames.
  • Maintain precise dimensions of framework.
  • Fitting of glazing to specified frames.
  • Understanding of architectural plans and CAD drawings.
  • Liaise with installation team to ensure product is correct prior to delivery and installation.
  • Manage outwards goods and shipping preparations, including loading of completed frames into containers for dispatch
  • Understand and manage deadlines for delivery.

Service Technician

FLEXIBLE DOOR TECHNOLOGY
Penrose, Auckland
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Install, maintain and service all Flexible Door products including; Albany Doors and Ditec of Italy.
  • Troubleshoot and problem solve faults onsite and repair as required.
  • Understand service request and respond as required in a timely manner.
  • Work as part of a team for installation of several doors on a project basis.
  • Assist with installation of commercial and industrial door systems for sister company Ace Doors as required.
  • Understanding of all construction, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical plans.
  • Complete all client required inductions (currently an accredited contractor for Fonterra).

Installer

TRADEFORCE
Penrose, Auckland
10.2013 - 05.2014
  • Installation of refrigeration units.

Assembly Worker

MILLER DESIGN (Architectural Window Solutions)
Penrose, Auckland
10.2013 - 05.2014
  • Final assembly of aluminium extrusion into specified architectural frames.
  • Maintain precise dimensions of framework.
  • Fitting of glazing to specified frames.
  • Understanding of plans.
  • Quality assurance of all products.
  • Liaise with installation team to ensure product is correct prior to delivery/installation.
  • Understanding and management of deadlines for delivery.

Project Manager

ZACHER | ALBRET POURTEAU
Montpellier, France
01.2006 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Albret Pourteau is a specialist in Innovative docking systems, working platforms and stairways. Albret Pourteau stands for safe and economical docking systems that enable efficient aircraft maintenance.
  • Plan and implement docking systems that would enable all the different types of aircraft in the Airbus and Boeing group to be maintained and repaired quickly, efficiently and safely.
  • A clear understanding of construction, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical plans.
  • Co‐ordination with sub‐contractors in local countries.
  • Efficient time management skills to meet the required deadlines.
  • Maintain consistent contact with customers in relation to timelines and presentation of docking systems.
  • Liaise with external contractors as required, establish and maintain the required site resources to ensure project deadlines are met.
  • Ensure a project is maintained within the established cost structure, maintaining contact with interested parties to ensure completion within time requirements.
  • Oversee the completed project including, design, manufacture and onsite assembly.
  • Ensure the required product quality was being achieved.
  • Albret Pourteau is a specialist in Innovative docking systems, working platforms and stairways. Albret Pourteau stands for safe and economical docking systems that enable efficient aircraft maintenance.
  • Successful onsite assembly of Aircraft docking systems in several countries including New Zealand, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Bulgaria.
  • Consistent delivery of docking systems on time and within budget.

Education

Bachelor - Nuclear Maintenance

UNIVERSITY OF NOGENT
Nogent Sur Marne, FRANCE
01.1996

Diploma - BTS Electro‐technical

Diammaria Les Lis
FRANCE
01.1993

Baccalauréat Général - Similar to NZQA – University Entrance/Bursary

Diammaria Les Li
FRANCE
01.1991

Skills

  • Full NZ driver license
  • Current first aid certification
  • Forklift license (NZ)
  • Work safely at heights certification
  • Boom lift certification
  • Maniscopic access equipment certification
  • Mechanical fabrication
  • Technical drawing interpretation
  • Hydraulic systems expertise
  • Steel fabrication skills
  • CNC routing proficiency
  • Brake press operation
  • Site management experience
  • Foreman leadership
  • Production management skills
  • Quality assurance in metal fabrication

References

Will be supplied upon request.

Key Skills Qualifications

  • Full NZ Driver License
  • Current First Aid Certificate (Red Cross)
  • Fork hoist License (NZ)
  • Work Safely at Heights Certification (Australia)
  • Boom Lift Certification (France)
  • Maniscopic access equipment certification (France)
  • Mechanical fabrication – Understanding of technical drawings/plans
  • Experience with Hydraulic systems, specifically for aircraft docking
  • Steel fabrication, CNC Routing and break press experience
  • Site Management and foreman experience to manage a team effectively
  • Production Management
  • Quality assurance experience in Metal Fabrication

Timeline

Production Manager

SUMMIT WINDOWS AND DOORS
07.2016 - 07.2019

Quality Assurance & Aluminium Fabricator

MILLER DESIGN (Architectural Window Solutions)
09.2014 - 07.2016

Service Technician

FLEXIBLE DOOR TECHNOLOGY
05.2014 - 08.2014

Installer

TRADEFORCE
10.2013 - 05.2014

Assembly Worker

MILLER DESIGN (Architectural Window Solutions)
10.2013 - 05.2014

Project Manager

ZACHER | ALBRET POURTEAU
01.2006 - 01.2013

Bachelor - Nuclear Maintenance

UNIVERSITY OF NOGENT

Diploma - BTS Electro‐technical

Diammaria Les Lis

Baccalauréat Général - Similar to NZQA – University Entrance/Bursary

Diammaria Les Li
Stephane Vale