FAREESH DEAN
Summary
I am a qualified operations and lean manufacturing professional with a broad range of experience in lean manufacturing, process control, project management, business efficiencies and dynamics for both private and public organisations. Throughout my career I have delivered high quality outcomes in a deadline driven environment. I take a considered approach in everything I do in order to manage risk appropriately. I have a professional manner to act with honesty and integrity to deliver value added outcomes for business.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Goodfood Canada
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Execution of operational budgets of site, including safety, productivity, financial and activity based labour planning
- Responsible for providing strategic level/long-term planning
- including labor planning, rate forecasting, and peak season planning.
- Implement scalable processes, procedures and systems to drive operational effectiveness.
- Fostering a culture of continuous improvement related to operational efficiency, occupational health and safety aswell as food safety
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Developed robust contingency plans to ensure business continuity during unforeseen disruptions.
- Oversaw facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
Production Operations Engineer/ CI manager
James Hardie Industries
01.2010 - 01.2020
- Monitor measure and improve daily performance and efficiencies
- Designed strategies to implement safe work and practices
- Drive Lean manufacturing principles, 5S, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen and Gemba
- Team coaching, mentoring, training, leadership building
- Drive customer centric initiatives throughout all teams to bring value added outcomes for the customer and the business
- Improve quality metrics to ensure ISO standards are adhered and met
- Optimized inventory management systems for better visibility into stock levels, leading to reduced waste and improved ordering accuracy.
- Coached team members on effective problem-solving techniques, empowering them to drive improvements independently.
- Tracked quality issues with external customers, suppliers, and internal plant operations.
Education
Lean Six Sigma Cert. (LSSBB) -
Lean Institute Australia
06.2015
Bachelor Of Science - Mech.Engineering
Western Sydney University
06.1998
Skills
- Manufacturing Ops
- Warehouse Operations
- Process Efficiencies
- Continuous Improvement
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Project Management
- Organisational Structuring
- Lean Six Sigma
- Change Management
- Customer Centric
- Safety Awareness
Timeline
Operations Manager
Goodfood Canada
01.2020 - 09.2023
Production Operations Engineer/ CI manager
James Hardie Industries
01.2010 - 01.2020
Lean Six Sigma Cert. (LSSBB) -
Lean Institute Australia
Bachelor Of Science - Mech.Engineering
Western Sydney University
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