Lee Baker

Experience

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  Day International Company Limited

  Feb 1988 - Jul 2004

  Production Manager

  Manufacturing specialty chemicals for the printing industry. Various operator positions held before eventually progressing to Production Supervisor and then Production Manager in 1998. Accountable for a number of different manufacturing processes involving aliphatic/aromatic hydrocarbons, emulsions, surfactants, oxidizing agents and strong acids/alkalis. Overall operational responsibility for plant output, productivity, customer service, sub-contractors and product quality working within an ISO9001 and ISO14001 accredited environment. I was also responsible for environmental control, Health and Safety, inventory control ( $1.5 - $2million) and a departmental expense budget of approx’ $1.5 million.I had direct responsibility for 3 supervisors, 1 production planner, 2 maintenance engineers and 47 production operatives working a three shift system. Show less

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  Samuel Smith Old Brewery (tadcaster)

  Aug 2004 - Jul 2006

  Distribution Manager

  Accountable for the delivery of beer and associated products to pubs and clubs around the UK, along with the maintenance of all vehicles, plant and equipment within the department. Overall operational responsibility for customer service, maintenance, operating budgets and productivity. I had direct responsibility for 1 team leader, 1 planner, 44 delivery drivers, 3 heavy vehicle fitters, 2 customer service clerks and 1 admin clerk at head office and 1 supervisor, 9 delivery drivers and 1 admin clerk at various other satellite depots in UK. Show less

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  Kemira Chemicals

  Jul 2006 - Feb 2012

  Production Shift Manager

  Manufacturing flocculants and coagulants for a wide range of industries I was accountable for plant efficiency, product quality, safety and environmental control, production costs and departmental expenditure with full accountability for the whole site (all functions) during evening and weekend shifts. I had direct responsibility for a production shift consisting of 4 electrical / mechanical engineers and 12 plant operators working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (2 days and 2 nights) in a continuous batch manufacturing environment. Show less

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  AGC

  Feb 2012 - Apr 2015

  Manager, Operations & Facilities

  Contract Management/Commercial Management. Accountable for management and administration of key maintenance contracts at Apache Varanus Island, Alcoa Refinery/Bunbury, Tronox Muchea and most recently Woodside, Karratha Gas Plant. Responsible for monitoring and reporting financial performance (internal and client), management and implementation of project variations, procurement, sub contract management, contract administration, cost control, and revenue recovery. Direct responsibility for 17 support staff throughout cost control, contracts administration, document control, site administration and material control. Show less

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  Austal

  Sept 2015 - Dec 2021

  Act as Austal representative to manage, plan, and coordinate Patrol Boat maintenance and remediation periods, including stakeholder liaison, to deliver vessels on time and within budget.

  • Sustainment Manager

    Dec 2019 - Dec 2021

  • Maintenance Manager

    Sept 2015 - Dec 2019
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  Babcock Australia & New Zealand

  Dec 2021 - Jul 2024

  • Contract Manager

    Jun 2023 - Jul 2024

  • Commercial Analyst

    Dec 2021 - Jun 2023