Experienced Production Supervisor with a demonstrated history of working in the mining & metals industry. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.
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Mailito Coutinho
Production Supervisor
Matola,L
Summary
Overview
26
years of professional experience
15
Certifications
1
Language
Work History
Mozal Operated by South32
Production Supervisor Potline
08.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Managed team of 14 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
- Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly against established benchmarks for ongoing personnel development.
- Increased team morale and productivity by fostering inclusive and supportive work environment.
- Conducted performance reviews, identifying areas for development and providing constructive feedback.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
- Created an inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels within the organization.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
VALE, later owned by Vulcan
Stockyard & Expedition Supervisor
06.2021 - 07.2024
Job overview
- Ensured operational safety in the area; Led the Yard Operations team – shift; Ensured stacking and loading targets are met; Managed aspects related to the safety of people and assets in the area; Experienced in Operations team management;
- I had acquired knowledge of Yard machinery operating philosophy (Reclaimers & Stackers); knowledge of train loading processes; In-depth knowledge of operational risk management. Knowledge of the remote automation application for reclaimers, stackers and coal loading terminal (ABB).
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Mozal Operated by South32
Production Supervisor Potline
01.2008 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Aluminium Smelter
Mozal Operated by BHP Billiton
Production Operator Potline
01.2000 - 12.2007
Job overview
- The purpose of this role was to execute production activities according to the production plan and operate physical assets, plant and equipment as defined by HSEC requirements and practicing the operations standards and operating procedures.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Education
Escola Superior De Economia E GestãoMaputo, Mozambique
Completed 2nd year in Business Administration Degree from Business Administration And Management
12.2009
University Overview
Universidade Eduardo MondlaneMaputo, Mozambique
Bachelor's Degree from Geography specialized in Cartography & GIS
04.2001
University Overview
ALISONIreland
CPD Certified Diploma from Mechatronics
06.2023
University Overview
UNIATHENAUK OXFORD
Diploma in Operations & Project Management from Operations & Project Management
04.2001
University Overview
Skills
Continuous improvement
Certification
Post Graduated in HR Management | Instituto Superior Monitor, Maputo, Mozambique | January 2020 – February 2021;
Timeline
Production Supervisor Potline
Mozal Operated by South32
08.2024 - Current
Stockyard & Expedition Supervisor
VALE, later owned by Vulcan
06.2021 - 07.2024
Production Supervisor Potline
Mozal Operated by South32
01.2008 - 05.2021
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Bachelor's Degree from Geography specialized in Cartography & GIS
04.2001
UNIATHENA
Diploma in Operations & Project Management from Operations & Project Management
04.2001
Production Operator Potline
Mozal Operated by BHP Billiton
01.2000 - 12.2007
Escola Superior De Economia E Gestão
Completed 2nd year in Business Administration Degree from Business Administration And Management
ALISON
CPD Certified Diploma from Mechatronics
References
References
ganas.jeebodh@south32.net, +2763 685 8182
goncalves.timbe@gmail.com, +258843333017
tariq.khan@vulcaninternational.com, +258841006958