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George Cannon

Tongham,Surrey

Summary

Production Manager proficient in scheduling, inventory and team management. Versed in quality assurance, purchasing and administration of production operations. Offering 30 years of progressive experience in a production environments.

Capable of matching workers to optimal positions, improving performance and maintaining compliance with company standards in high-volume production settings. Well-versed in training, equipping and motivating team members to optimise productivity and efficiency.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work history

Production Manager

Petersfield Linen Services
Petersfield, Hampshire
Feb 2020 - Current

Production Manager

Elis (Formerly Berendsen, Sulight)
Merton, London
04.2017 - 01.2020
  • Supervised production schedules, production quality and on time delivery.
  • Defined manufacturing performance standards and reviewed performance outcomes to set future targets.
  • Directed and motivated 120-person team of production staff.
  • Managed materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints.
  • Coached employees in developing and achieving individual performance goals.
  • Developed and maintained clear communication and rapport with plant personnel.
  • Implemented changes in working conditions, shift pattern and team member safety.
  • Achieved maximum performance across safety, maintenance, and production metrics.

Operations Manager

Elis (Formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
Merton, London
05.2010 - 03.2017
  • Identified inefficiencies and made recommendations for process improvements.

General Manager

Elis (formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
Merton, Hayes & IOW
01.2000 - 05.2010
  • Boosted profit opportunities, conducting cost, schedule, contract performance, variance and risk analysis procedures for corrective action.
  • Drove organisational goals by effectively and efficiently identifying and solving complex strategy problems.
  • Limited financial discrepancies, reviewing and approving billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Directed 5 managers with over 100+ associates across 5 departments that generated over £10m in revenue.
  • Created effective organisational systems for reports, agendas, contracts and records.

Production Manager

Elis (Formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
Merton, London
08.1986 - 01.2000

Laundry Operative

Elis (Formely Berendsen, Sunlight)
Wimbledon
10.1981 - 07.1986

Education

GCSE -

Pelham High School
Wimbledon
1980

Skills

  • Production oversight
  • Process improvements
  • Health & Safety management
  • Project management
  • Team building
  • Self-motivated
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication skills
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • Product knowledge
  • Budget management

NEBOSH

General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Attained in February 2008

Timeline

Production Manager

Petersfield Linen Services
Feb 2020 - Current

Production Manager

Elis (Formerly Berendsen, Sulight)
04.2017 - 01.2020

Operations Manager

Elis (Formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
05.2010 - 03.2017

General Manager

Elis (formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
01.2000 - 05.2010

Production Manager

Elis (Formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
08.1986 - 01.2000

Laundry Operative

Elis (Formely Berendsen, Sunlight)
10.1981 - 07.1986

GCSE -

Pelham High School

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