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Peni Puamau

Lae,Morobe

Summary

I have 12 years of Poultry processing with extensive experience in Processing Plant operations in Fiji and PNG. Step changing operational efficiencies and maximising Yield by aligning processes and equipment from bird pickup to slaughter and product chilling are some key areas of my expertise. I believe I can work in any environment and drive operational improvements which can positively impact the bottom line of any Business.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant & Process Manager

Mainland Holdings Limited
02.2022 - Current
  • Drive efficiency improvement in the poultry processing supply chain from bird pickup to the processing of birds in the Plant
  • Build Plant & People capability to improve and sustain Processing Plant efficiencies

Site Manager

Goodman Fielder (Fiji) Pte Limited
03.2013 - 01.2022
  • Drive efficiencies in all levels of the Poultry Plant operations through alignment of Process Controls and People Management initiatives
  • Step change the Plant's capability through the upgrade of the Plant and equipment and the removal of WASTE along the process line through LEAN based initiatives
  • Maintain 98% DIFOT
  • Ensuring all activities of the Processing Plant are carried out at the lowest operational cost and in compliant to SQF and food safety requirements

Operations Manager

Fiji Industries Limited
10.2007 - 02.2013
  • Responsible for ensuring the supply of cement products to the local and export markets is at the lowest possible cost and compliance to products specification
  • Ensure timely procurement and availability of all bulk raw materials

Production Manager

Fiji Industries Limited
08.2007 - 09.2010
  • Responsible for the production and availability of high-quality cement products in compliance to quality requirements
  • Ensure compliance to all cement milling KPI’s, quality and safety requirements

Environmental Manager

Basic Industries Limited
05.2004 - 08.2007
  • Managing statutory and regulatory relationships and lead the establishment of hard rock quarries from bush to quarry
  • Also oversee quarry rehabilitation works post extraction operations
  • Managing environment performance of cement plant and quarry operations

Graduate Management Trainee

Basic Industries Limited
07.2000 - 05.2004
  • Develop and implement effluent, dust and noise monitoring program for the cement, quarry and block manufacturing sites
  • Establish and develop Environment Management Systems for the cement, masonry blocks and concrete manufacturing operations

Education

Master of Business Administration -

University of the South Pacific

Bachelor of Science - Environment Science

University of the South Pacific

Skills

  • Process Flow & Line Management
  • Process Control
  • People Management
  • Driving Efficiency Improvements
  • Drive Yield Improvements
  • Interpreting Financial Reports
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communicating Effectively
  • Develop & Grow Team Leaders
  • Building Team Capacity & Bench Strength

Languages

  • English
  • Fijian

Timeline

Plant & Process Manager

Mainland Holdings Limited
02.2022 - Current

Site Manager

Goodman Fielder (Fiji) Pte Limited
03.2013 - 01.2022

Operations Manager

Fiji Industries Limited
10.2007 - 02.2013

Production Manager

Fiji Industries Limited
08.2007 - 09.2010

Environmental Manager

Basic Industries Limited
05.2004 - 08.2007

Graduate Management Trainee

Basic Industries Limited
07.2000 - 05.2004

Master of Business Administration -

University of the South Pacific

Bachelor of Science - Environment Science

University of the South Pacific
Peni Puamau