Experience

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  Ici paints

  Jan 1993 - Jan 1996

  Scientist

  Ensured new products were successfully accredited and quality standards were met.

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  Kodak ltd

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2014

  Managed operations ( 40 reports) for direct shipments to 25 global hubs including import and export of goods.Implemented a process change using Kaizen reducing shipping time by 35%Implemented opportunities to reduce company Logistics costs worldwide saving ££250K.Restructured teams following change from 3 shift to 2 shift pattern by using Standard Work and 5S with a cost saving of £100K. Directly managed the packaging team to ensure new products and packaging changes were implemented in a timely manner and with operational involvement Show less

  • Logistics Operations Manager

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  • Operations Manager

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2011

  • Technical Manager

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2009

  • Operations Shift Manager

    Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

  • Product Engineer

    Jan 1996 - Jan 2003
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  Kodak alaris

  Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

  Operations and logistics manager

  Managed 3 teams of shift workers across operations, logistics and packaging totalling thirteen direct and 95 indirect reports.Managed labour numbers to minimise cost and maximise capacity based on the varying requirements of peak and off-peak times generating an annual cost saving of £150K.Ensured that production met the meticulous quality standards required from a world class organisation maintaining excellent HS&E performance.Implemented resource planning for the engineering team to support five production linesManaged team through closure while successfully maintaining morale and production levels.Led a culture of continuous improvement identifying opportunities for process/operational improvement using Lean Manufacturing tools such as Kaizen, standard work and Kanban. Show less

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  Daler-rowney limited

  Jan 2017 - Aug 2018

  Factory manager
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  Martin's rubber company ltd.

  Jan 2019 - now

  Operations manager