MATEJ VIDIĆ

Žabljak bb, 74230 Usora, Bosnia and Herzegovina

+387 63 399 114 vidic.mat@gmail.com linkedin.com/in/matejvidic

Process oriented professional with versatile skill set in manufacturing of welded constructions. Committed to continuous improvement and dedicated
to getting the most from company’s resources.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan 2017 – Present PREIS USORA, BiH
Capacity planning manager
 Established and streamlined planning department
 Increased internal information flow using simple monitoring/reporting tools
 Designed production line for serial production of transformers which will contribute to company’s revenue approx. €2
million within 12 months
 Identifying ‘bottlenecks’ and developing action plans to improve overall monthly throughput
 Clarify projects objectives, drive consensus and communicate plans and results to stakeholders and management
 Lead daily meetings with management staff to review previous day results and finalize plan for current day actions

Aug 2016 – Jan 2017 PREIS USORA, BiH

Head of technical preparation department
 Established and streamlined technical preparation department
 Developed and implemented system for monitoring parts and positions needed for production
 Responsible for timely preparation of multiple projects ( ca. 10 projects/month)
 Widen suppliers network to ensure ‘on time delivery’ of all parts and projects
 Scheduling and coordination between five departments (Purchasing, Technology, Cutting, Outsourcing, Production)

Aug 2016 – Jan 2017 PREIS USORA, BiH

Production manager
 Created ‘Value stream map’ of production process and reorganized workshop personnel
 Reorganized workshop layout with sustainable productivity increase
 Developed and implemented KPIs for productivity, internal quality, training and ‘5S’
 Doubled production level of produced units per month and decreased lead time of projects by ca. 40% using LEAN
principles and tools
 Managed production schedule consisting of 100+ employees

Aug 2016 – Jan 2017 PREIS USORA, BiH

Quality control manager
 Established and streamlined the quality control department
 Participated in ISO 9001 certification
 Implemented internal quality control checkpoints and trained all company members
 Implemented quality control system designed to ensure continuous quality production

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 Designed long term continuous improvement strategy for company Preis Usora
 Deep understanding of LEAN management system
 Familiar with ‘theory of constraints’ principals
 Deals well with unexpected issues
 Strong attention to detail and excellent problem solving skills
 Ability to manage highly visible, complex projects to successful end
 Proven ability to raise performance bar (create, promote and sustain high performance)
 SolidWorks 3D CAD Modeling Software Proficiency
 AutoCAD 2D Design Software Proficiency
 Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
 Working knowledge of MS Project software

EDUCATION
2010 – 2014 Attended Mechanical engineering faculty in Slavonski Brod, University of Osijek

May 2016 – Present LEAN Champions training led by Dr. Metlikovič, Peter (PTICA – zavod, Kranj)