Kevin Constant

Experience

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  Easiwave Ltd

  Dec 2002 - Jul 2003

  Machine Operator

  Manufacture shoes, Stock Inventory and some supervisory role

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  Compagnie Mauricienne de Textile

  Jan 2006 - Jun 2006

  Trainee Process Engineer

  Process Time Delay Analysis.Material reconciliation.

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  Eclosia

  Aug 2007 - Dec 2008

  LFL Aqua & Extrusion division (Eclosia Group)Responsibilities included:Formulation of Animal feed.Development of new type of Animal Feed.Planning of 1 line of Production. Working on PER for Dairy Farm Project.

  • Technical Officer

    Nov 2007 - Dec 2008

  • Trainee

    Aug 2007 - Nov 2007
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  Eastern Mix Ltd

  Apr 2009 - Oct 2010

  Laboratory Technician

  Day to day testing of concrete manufactured in plant and on client's site.Testing of raw Aggregates and Sand.Help in providing mix designs to client.Complaints handling

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  Alteo Limited

  Oct 2010 - Jan 2011

  Refinery Assistant

  Fuel Refinery Ltd (Alteo Group)Working on a 12hr shift (2 Days, 2 Night & 2 Off), role included:Supervisory job to ensure refinery operators and technicians (15-20 pax per shift) are doing their job.Troubleshooting of process malfunctioning.Supervision of Container loading and transportation to the port.GEMBA walk in all premises, including shed, refinery, Boiler room, cooling tower etc..

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  Johnson & Johnson

  Mar 2011 - Mar 2014

  Manufacturing & Process Engineer/ Assembly department Manager

  PP Sud Ltd, Mentor Worldwide LLC (Johnson & Johnson)Management Role:• Manage Assembly, Packaging & shipping department (33 headcount, including 3 Team Leaders), Responsible to plan, direct and control all manufacturing activities within their workshop• Ensure on-time delivery of product• Annual department budget and cost reduction activities• Participation in Management Review• Ensure compliance to ISO13485 (GMP/GDP & Hygiene)• Ensure compliance to Environment Health & Safety (EHS) guidelines of J&J groupProcess Engineering Role:• Project Leader for the Implementation of new ERP System (JD Edwards).• Project Leader for Process improvement projects and Cost Improvement (CIPs) by adding new and more performant equipments e.g the Gel Mixing optimization project (cost reduction of $150,000/year)• Kaizen Champion guiding 4 teams to initiate several improvements such as layout upgrade and Yield improvement of +5%.• Set up of technical documentation like material specifications, process specifications etc. Organizes changes to existing documents.• Develop inspection control plans in collaboration with Quality and Operations• Recommends, design and lead the implementation of improvements for existing processes with 3 main objectives: Quality, EH&S, productivity.• Development of tooling etc. necessary for efficient processing Participate to product or technologies transfer activities• Writes and execute validations (protocols, tests, reports) Provide shop floor support to assure on time delivery of products at the expected level of quality.• Maintains product routing, BOM and other necessary information in the ERP system.• Contribute as needed to Corrective Action Plan remediation.• LEAN (DMAIC) Greenbelt trained • Weekly GEMBA walk to identify and correct process related issues and the different types of wastes. Show less

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  NATEC MEDICAL

  Apr 2014 - May 2024

  Subject Matter Expert for everything related to current equipment park of Natec Medical Ltd.Pilot for the execution of the different tasks in relation to Equipment Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ/CSV).Manage maintenance activities in ERP system (QCBD) including lifesheet and breakdown.Participates in Production Transfer activities in relation to equipment qualification and process design/development.Pilots Manufacturing change requests.Participate in the creation and elaboration of indicators for production management (breakdown trend, labour hours spent on breakdowns etc...).Management of equipment spare parts (stock management, setting up Re-order point and safety stock, request parts with supplier, code creation on ERP, purchase request and PO follow-up)Management of calibration activities.Creation of BOM, Routing and standard operations in ERP system.Performs cost-saving studies in to process related optimization.Performs the optimization studies in relation to production processes.Lead Auditor for ISO 13485 Internal Audit. Show less Process flow improvement of 1 cleanroom (CR3) to ensure continuous flow of products.Supervise team of around 30 people for the manufacture of Catheter Sub-Assembly and ensure on time delivery of products.Review and suggest improvements to production process flow (CR1 & CR2 & BOM).Ensure that quality system is maintained in all production steps.Help develop and maintain production indicators directly generated form ERP system on crystal report.Help reduce process delays.Ensure that competency chart is maintained and develop training plan for all operators.Identify potential trainers from operators and set-up trainers team. Show less

  • Machine & Equipment Engineer

    Jan 2015 - May 2024

  • Production Engineer

    May 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Engineer

    Apr 2014 - May 2014
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  Symatese Aesthetics Ltd

  May 2024 - now

  Validation Manager

  Responsible for all validation activities at the SALTD site with respect to ISO 13485• Develop and maintain Master Validation Plans (MVP) • Write equipment qualification and process validation protocols and reports• Plan with the Validation Technician and in collaboration with production and quality control the tests to be carried out during Performance Qualifications (PPQ)• Evaluate the resources needed to execute the Validation tests• Organize with the Production department and the Control/Quality laboratory the execution of tests• Define tests and adjustments with the technicians concerned (definition of sampling, use of results for definition of tolerances, etc.)• Participate in design reviews• Participate in the drafting of equipment specifications (definition of documentation for Installation Qualification)• Assess and justify the need to qualify or not a production equipment• Define the frequencies of requalification and revalidation• Evaluate the impact of change on qualification and validation files• Manage change files, CAPAs and deviations related to validation activity• Participate in CAPA and deviation working groups• Carry out and/or participate in process FMEAs• Participate in the implementation of statistical process control (SPC)• Participate in regulatory and normative monitoring on technical subjects related to Validation• Carry out internal quality audits•Motivate and supervise validation team and develop their skills•Carry out annual evaluation interviews of Validation team. Show less