SHAUN LESLIE KANAKAYAH

Packaging Engineer

AB - INBEV

07.2001 - Current

Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge on packaging standards and guidelines.
Streamlined production processes by implementing automated packaging equipment, increasing overall productivity.
Continuously researched emerging trends in the packaging industry to identify potential areas for improvement within the organization.
Enhanced product protection with the implementation of advanced cushioning systems and materials.
Presented findings from package testing results at internal meetings, sharing recommendations for optimal solutions based on data analysis.
Worked closely with marketing teams to create aesthetically appealing packages that aligned with brand identity and promotional campaigns.
Maintained open communication channels with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials at competitive prices.
Identified opportunities for cost-saving measures in existing processes while maintaining or improving packaging effectiveness.
Reduced packaging costs for the company through strategic sourcing and vendor negotiations.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize packaging solutions for new product launches.
Provided technical support to manufacturing teams during the package assembly process, troubleshooting issues as they arose.
Served as a subject matter expert for packaging-related inquiries from other departments, providing guidance and support as needed.
Improved package efficiency by developing innovative packaging designs and materials.
Provided training to junior team members on best practices in package engineering techniques.
Monitored and optimized production processes to increase throughput and improve quality.
Developed and deployed industrial automation systems, increasing efficiency and reduce costs.
Created and implemented project plans for new or improved industrial processes.
Led root cause analyses to identify and address problems in industrial production.
Developed and implemented process improvements to reduce costs and increase efficiency in industrial production.
Reduced downtime and increased production capacity with strong maintenance plans.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process changes.
Conducted evaluations of equipment and machinery to verify optimal performance and efficiency.
Analyzed data to identify trends in production and maintenance costs and developed strategies to reduce expenses.
Designed, created and tested production models for industrial processes.
Evaluated proposed project investments by conducting cost-benefit analyses.
Wrote safety procedures for industrial facilities, enforcing or exceeding industry standards.