Madura Batahena
High Wycombe,WA
Summary
Experienced Technical and Quality Assurance Manager with over 15 years of dedicated service in the oil and gas chemical manufacturing, and FMCG industry. Proven track record in implementing 5S, Kaizen methodologies, and efficient operations management. Seeking a challenging role to utilize expertise in ensuring product quality, optimizing processes, and leading cross-functional teams for enhanced productivity and safety.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical and Quality Assurance Manager
Pascom Commercial Pty Ltd Wester Australia
10.2014 - Current
- Technical and Quality Assurance experience
- Manage entire technical and quality control department, overseeing product quality from raw materials to final production in compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Developed and executed quality assurance procedures resulting in 0 % non-conforming products and 100% increase in customer satisfaction within last 7 years
- Implemented 5S principles throughout manufacturing facility, resulting in cleaner, safer, and more organized workspace while improving operational efficiency by 50%
- Successfully introduced Kaizen methodologies, driving continuous improvement initiatives that led to 30% reduction in waste and 40% increase in overall production efficiency
- Oversaw management of non-conformances, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions to mitigate recurrence
- Played key role in achieving and maintaining ISO 9001:2015 certification, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality and safety standards
- Operations Management Experience
- Managed day-to-day operations of manufacturing facility, overseeing production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet production targets
- Utilized lean manufacturing principles to optimize processes, reducing production cycle times by and minimizing operational costs
- Involve with Procurement and manage supply chain to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components, preventing production delays
- Scheduled and chaired quality review meetings to review effectiveness of performance mitigating risk, improving throughput and achieving customer satisfaction
- Conducted regular safety audits and training programs, contributing to 0% reduction in workplace accidents and injuries.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve quality issues and defects.
- Created and maintained quality management systems to align with industry standards.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance plans to monitor product quality and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Conducted process and system audits to identify areas of improvement and enforce compliance with industry standards.
- Monitored staff organization and suggested improvements to daily functionality.
- Assured consistent quality of production by implementing and enforcing automated practice systems.
Quality Control Supervisor
Able Watchem
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Conducting inspection, testing, and validation of raw materials and finished products
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures, leading to minimum product defects and improvement in production yield
- Collaborated with suppliers to address quality issues and ensure consistent delivery of high-quality raw materials
- Conducted internal and external audits to assess compliance with regulatory standards and internal quality policies
- Played pivotal role in identifying and addressing root causes of quality deviations, resulting in improved process stability.
Head of Human Resources/ Human Resources Manager
Flemingo Duty Free
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Ensure implementation of best practices of industrial relations within company
- Ensure performance management system is effectively followed up
- Design and implement effective grievance handling process
- Design and implement effective communication channels
- Translation of manpower plan into recruitment plans
- Ensure employee motivation through proper identification of employee needs
- Identification of competency gap then training, coaching and mentoring in order to minimize gap
- Implementation of organizational health and safety plans for safe working environment
- Develop HR ethos that encourages fair and equal opportunities are being given to all employees.
Education
Human Resources Management -
Institute of Personnel Management
Sri Lanka2009
BSC(2 -
University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka 2007
Skills
- Operations Management
- Procurement
- Strategic decision making
- Quality Assurance
- 5S and Kaizen Methodologies
- Process Improvement
- Regulatory Compliance
- Root Cause Analysis
- Team Development
- Lean Manufacturing
- Proficiency in ERP system
- Data Analysis
- Continuous Improvements
- Systems Development
- Employee Supervision
- Audit Reporting
- Develop Product Specifications
- Policy Reinforcement
Certification
Certified dangerous goods handling ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification
Certificate of Dangerous good handling and storage
Certified Fistaider
Family, Movies, Chess, Badminton
Family, Chess, Movies, Badminton
Timeline
Technical and Quality Assurance Manager
Pascom Commercial Pty Ltd Wester Australia
10.2014 - Current
Quality Control Supervisor
Able Watchem
01.2012 - 01.2014
Head of Human Resources/ Human Resources Manager
Flemingo Duty Free
01.2010 - 01.2012
Human Resources Management -
Institute of Personnel Management
BSC(2 -
University of Peradeniya
Certified dangerous goods handling ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification
Certificate of Dangerous good handling and storage
Certified Fistaider
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