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Ritvars Karaļuks

Ritvars Karaļuks

Rīga,Rīga

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience in operations management, process improvement, and technical knowledge within manufacturing and electronics environments. Expierience in leading teams, optimizing workflows, and implementing ERP systems to enhance efficiency. Skilled in problem-solving and resourcefulness, with a commitment to compliance and maintaining accurate documentation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Assembly department

Mapon AS
Riga
12.2021 - Current
  • Led the development, deployment, and optimization of warehouse and assembly processes, including assembly line setup and warehouse layout design.
  • Managed material control, including production, consumption, and kitting processes, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Implemented ERP systems (warehouse and manufacturing modules), preparing material master data and participate in system integrations.
  • Applied LEAN practices to enhance quality and operational efficiency, continuously improving processes and products.
  • Participated in company-level OKR processes to align team goals with business objectives and drive performance.

Production & Operations Supervisor

Atlas Aerospace, SIA
Riga
06.2019 - 12.2021
  • Established a production shop from the ground up, starting with an empty floor.
  • Developed and implemented process flows for efficient operations.
  • Created detailed documentation for assembly processes.
  • Ensured operators were properly trained and equipped to perform their tasks.
  • Continuously improved the quality of processes and products.
  • Managed team workflow to optimize productivity and efficiency.
  • Oversaw material usage and control of produced goods.
  • Integrated SAP system, including preparing master data, planning demand, and executing requests and orders.

Electronic Engineering Technician

Terra Virtuala, SIA (iRobot)
Riga
09.2016 - 06.2019
  • Led the service team to achieve the highest-rated iRobot official service center award across Europe.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to optimize service processes for household robotics.
  • Established efficient workflow within the service center and trained new employees.
  • Contributed to the development of technologies aimed at improving product performance.

Education

Electrical Engineering - Computerized control of Electrical technologies

RTU
Riga

Professonal Education - Electronics Technician

Ventspils Vocational school
Ventspils

Skills

  • Leadership and Crisis Management
  • Operations and Process Improvement
  • Problem-Solving and Resourcefulness
  • Manufacturing Optimization and Technical Equipment Operation
  • Compliance and Documentation

Timeline

Head of Assembly department

Mapon AS
12.2021 - Current

Production & Operations Supervisor

Atlas Aerospace, SIA
06.2019 - 12.2021

Electronic Engineering Technician

Terra Virtuala, SIA (iRobot)
09.2016 - 06.2019

Electrical Engineering - Computerized control of Electrical technologies

RTU

Professonal Education - Electronics Technician

Ventspils Vocational school
Ritvars Karaļuks