Vadim Kopii
Factory Innovation Lead @Mars
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WORK HISTORY
Factory Innovation Lead @Mars
Lead a team of technical professionals and oversee product trials, packaging projects, and product implementation for leading brands including Mars, Snickers, and Milky Way. Leverage Six Sigma tools and methodologies to ensure successful project outcomes. • Successfully led a product simplification project on the factory\'s main line, resulting in cost savings of USD $8 million. • Proactively propel initiatives as Site Technical Contact for Factory Innovation by leading stakeholder collaboration, identifying risks and investment opportunities, coordinating trials for new products, and oversee commissioning, validation, start-up planning, and execution. Improved product and process simplification, leading to substantial cost savings of USD $500k and the elimination of losses for a high-volume production line, producing 80+ tons per day. • Successfully manage the design and execution phases of projects, ensuring timely completion and accountability for all aspects of the project lifecycle. • Collaborate and influence regional and global R&D leadership teams to develop process technology specifications. • Accountable for managing stakeholder communications throughout the project, including project scope, data analysis, and delivery of all project-related materials. • Validate results after implementation and recommend/highlight additional improvements, changes required.
EDUCATION
Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University "LETI"
MSc, Quality Systems and Management
Linköpings universitet
Master's degree, Quality Technology and Management
Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University "LETI"
B.Sc, Management
ABOUT VADIM KOPII
Demonstrated history of effectively managing project planning, resource allocation, and risk management, delivering impactful results in cost savings and cost reduction. • Proficient in spearheading transformational projects and adept at operating within a large-scale change environment, facing challenges with ease and professionalism. • Professional with a proven ability to build strong relationships, influence stakeholders, bridge communication gaps, negotiate effectively, mediate conflict, and successfully lead change initiatives and project launches. • Demonstrated ability to successfully launch new processes and initiatives, while implementing RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) methodology throughout the organization to ensure compliance and achieve optimal return on investment. • Expertise in leading projects from start-up to mass production through innovation, product development and project management. • Proficient in utilizing strong management and communication skills to collaborate with key partners, analyze business and operational processes, identify requirements, facilitate user testing, and coordinate implementation of solutions. • Committed to ongoing personal and professional development in order to continually improve skills and achieve optimal results.
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