Silas Otieno Odhiambo

Leading daily operations of the pouching and cutting section to ensure consistent output, quality, and efficiency. Coordinating machine operators and support staff to meet production targets and deadlines. Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) including waste reduction, downtime, and output efficiency. Identifying and resolving production issues such as cutting defects, misalignment, and material wastage. Ensuring strict adherence to SOPs, safety standards, and quality requirements. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve machine performance. Preparing and presenting weekly performance reports to management Training and guiding team members to improve skill level, discipline, and accountability. Collaborating with printing, lamination, and slitting departments to ensure smooth production flow.

senior machine operator, pouching machines both center and side sealing machines, we manufacture all types of pouches including standup with zip. am also the head of quality assurance team in the pouch making department . having acquired the BRCGS training, I also head the health and safety docket in the same department.

I founded Flexible Packaging Insights to help street food vendors, SMEs, and growing food brands access affordable, safe, and innovative packaging solutions. My work involves: 👉🏼Researching local market packaging trends and cost-effective solutions. 👉🏼Sharing insights on packaging innovations for SMEs. 👉🏼Advising food vendors and businesses on how to cut costs without compromising quality. 👉🏼Creating awareness on sustainability and compliance in packaging. 👍🏼This initiative builds on my hands-on expertise as a Senior Operator & QC at Label Converters, where I oversee the production of pouches, bags, and other flexible packaging formats.

Flexible packaging materials manufacturer

Retail supermarket