FRANCOIS ROY

Edmonton, AB T5W 2B6

francoisroy6@gmail.com

Home: 780.477.1191
Cell: 780.231.4883

PROFILE
Plant Manager (8 years) offers numerous years of perceptive, results-orientated leadership experience.

Proven expertise in the following areas:

Operations Management
Business Development
Profit & Loss Management

Capital Projects Management

Strategic Vision Planning
Leadership & Team Building

CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Successfully rebuilt and restructured operations effectively implementing a safety culture. As acting Plant
Manager, no recordable incidents for 8-consecutive years.

Developed new operational and service initiatives to improve efficiency cutting overhead expenses by 35%.

Managed Budget for 8-consecutive years 10% under from budgeted target without disrupting effectiveness of
the operation.

Directed the integration of a new packaging line resulting in a 40% increase in productivity. Integration was
successful and on budget.

Maintain a RFT at 100%. (No bad batches, recalls.) Maintain a Service level at 97%. Maintain a Yield at 99%.
Managed two RDA audit successfully.

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Diversey Canada - Edmonton Plant

1983 - 2013
April 2005 September 2013
Reporting to Cluster Plant Manager Ontario, Canada, accountable for management, personnel, safety,
communications, quality, engineering and security activities across Canada. Overall direction, leadership and
performance of Edmonton Plant.
Managed the plant and supply chain process and oversaw the production process to ensure that it follows plant
procedures, customer service requirements and plant objectives.

Plant Manager

Support of all divisions in accordance with overall strategic plan and growth objectives of the organization to
ensure the accomplishment of approved business plans.

Ensured our manufacturing plant and departments operate efficiently, meeting both the customer's expectation
of service and the companies expectation of safety, quality, profitability and cost absorption.

Conducted continual analysis and evaluation of strategic information and provide meaningful production
reports to the senior management team.

Developed a continuous improvement plan and reviewed the quality assurance strategy.

Implemented an asset/maintenance/replacement/update program, which significantly cut overhead expenses,

increased productivity, and limited scrap.

Managed inventory of raw / finish goods material.

Batch Maker/ Distribution / Warehouse Manager

September 1983 March 2005

Reported to the Plant Manager, lead the overall production activities to achieve plant wide goals for Safety, Quality,
Delivery, Productivity, Cost, and Continuous Improvement.

Continuously improved all production areas and assisted Plant Manager to ensure goals and objectives were
met.

Drove a continuous improvement culture by instilling Plan, Do, Check, Act methodology.

Supported activities to continuously improve operation of equipment.

Assisted Customer Service, supply chain on all shipping/receiving activities. Maintain 99% OTIF.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Housekeeping System - 5S
WHMIS TDG
DOT
First Aid Certificate
LEAN

Six Sigma
BPEX- JD Edwards
Housekeeping Safety Behavior HKSBV Audit
Speak/Write English, French fluently

EDUCATION
Polyvalente Charlesbourg, Quebec

1977