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
2017.04 - 2020.01
- 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
2010.05 - 2017.03
- Identified inefficiencies and made recommendations for process improvements.
General Manager
Elis (formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
Merton, Hayes & IOW
2000.01 - 2010.05
- 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
1986.08 - 2000.01
Laundry Operative
Elis (Formely Berendsen, Sunlight)
Wimbledon
1981.10 - 1986.07
Education
GCSE -
Pelham High School
Wimbledon1980
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)
2017.04 - 2020.01
Operations Manager
Elis (Formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
2010.05 - 2017.03
General Manager
Elis (formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
2000.01 - 2010.05
Production Manager
Elis (Formerly Berendsen, Sunlight)
1986.08 - 2000.01
Laundry Operative
Elis (Formely Berendsen, Sunlight)
1981.10 - 1986.07
GCSE -
Pelham High School