John Winward

About John Winward

Creating innovative and sustainable solutions to life’s every day problems.

Experience

1. Engineering-maintenance Manager

   Ken's Foods

   Oct 2013 — Present

   Manage 4 Team Leaders, 1 Maintenance Planner, 1 Project Engineer, 3 Waste Water Operators, 1 Systems integrator, 3 Storeroom attendants, 44 Mechanics •18 production lines • 6 MM annual operating budget. • Plant capital plan • Implementation of Vibration Analysis. • Significant and continued year over year reduction in catastrophic failures. • Maintenance and mechanical reliability supporting our increased production demands. • Vertical startups after major overhauls and capital project implementation. • Improved communications prior to and during planned plant outages. • Visibility on major plant projects to foster team support and project success. • Support subordinates allowing for multiple projects that significantly reduced operational cost and improved overall equipment reliability and dependability. • Manage Waste Water Treatment system with no NOV\'s and a reduction in monitoring to self monitoring as a result of superior performance.

Skills

• Process Improvement
• Inventory Management
• Aib
• Total Productive Maintenance (Tpm)
• Frozen Food
• Leadership
• Continuous Improvement
• Emergency Response
• Budgets
• Capital Project Planning
• Downtime Reduction
• Blow Molding
• Facility Maintenance
• Factory
• Process Improvement Skills
• Maintenance Management
• Debugging
• Capital Forecasting
• Increase Productivity
• High Speed Packaging
• Food & Beverage
• Facilities Management
• People Development
• Facility Management
• Predictive Maintenance
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Reliability
• Team Leadership
• Food Processing
• Brc
• Psm
• Tpm
• Ammonia Refrigeration
• Usda
• Emergency Management
• Budgeting
• Alcoholic Beverages
• Maintenance & Repair
• Cost Reduction Strategies
• Bottling