Vahid Nadi
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Results-driven Production Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in lean manufacturing techniques, supply chain optimization, and process improvement strategies. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring seamless production flow and team cohesion.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Supervisor
Mrs Higgins and Cookie Time
, Auckland
10.2023 - Current
- Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for skill improvement.
- Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
- Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining high levels of product quality.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements through analysis of existing workflows.
- Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
- Collaborated with management team to develop strategies for improving efficiency in the production area.
- Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.
- Supervised a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Provided feedback and guidance to personnel regarding their job performance and development plans.
Production Manager
Attitude Foods
, Auckland
06.2018 - 09.2023
- Oversaw inventory and physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
- Coached and mentored employees to develop and enhance career skills.
- Evaluated schedules, orders and forecasts to plan processes and meet timetables.
- Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.
- Strategized long-term business needs and applied customer feedback for process improvements.
- Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Produced daily operations report forecasting staffing needs and production volume to support cost-reduction and service improvement initiatives.
- Supervised a team of 40+ employees
Packing Manager
Nutra Foods
, Auckland
02.2011 - 06.2018
- Inspected products for defects or damages prior to packing.
- Performed minor machine adjustments to minimize interruptions and drive quality product.
- Investigated accidents or incidents occurring within the packing area ensuring appropriate corrective action was taken.
- Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.
- Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues.
- Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
- Ensured adherence to company policies and procedures related to safety, health and environmental standards.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss improvements in packing processes.
- Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Packing Team Leader
Nutra Foods
, Auckland
06.2009 - 02.2011
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Checked finished products to ensure quality and that industry standards were met before use.
- Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
- Developed strategies for improvement in productivity, efficiency and quality assurance.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Interpreted, understood, and communicated information on job tickets, configured production operations to meet specifications and prioritized job tickets by due date.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
University of Beijing
Beijing11-1995
Skills
- Audit management
- Assembly and production
- Production target management
- Quality assurance expertise
- Production data analysis
- Staff management
- Strong leadership
- Team coordination
- Results Driven
- Willingness to Learn
- Production Planning
- Strong communication
- Health and Safety
Certification
- First Aid
- Health and Safety
- Forklift License
Languages
English
Professional
Persian
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Mrs Higgins and Cookie Time
10.2023 - Current
Production Manager
Attitude Foods
06.2018 - 09.2023
Packing Manager
Nutra Foods
02.2011 - 06.2018
Packing Team Leader
Nutra Foods
06.2009 - 02.2011
- First Aid
- Health and Safety
- Forklift License
MBA - Business Administration
University of Beijing
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