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About me
Production Operations Manager | Production Operations, Manufacturing Management
Education

Northfield Academy
2005 - 2006High School Diploma Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationActivities and Societies: Sutton Trust Summer School 2006 at University of St Andrews Courses include (level Higher): Mathematics, Accounting, Chemistry, Graphic Communication and Physics.

Northfield Academy
2000 - 2005High School Diploma HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATESHigh School Courses: Mathematics, Accounting and Fiance, Biology, Chemistry, Computing studies, Graphic Communication, English, Spanish

The Institution of Engineering and Technology
2018 - 2019Technical Member of The Institution of Engineering and Technology (TMIET) since 2018 - 2019

Chartered Management Institute
2018 -Charter Management Status (CMgr MCMI) Engineering/Industrial Management
University of Aberdeen
2006 - 2010Undergraduate Diploma in Higher Education Science
University of Lincoln
2018 - 2020Bachelor of Science with Hons - BSc (Hons) Engineering Management 1st classTopics include - Engineering Systems Management, Managing Projects, Independent Research Project (on Lean Six Sigma), Critical Enquiry Skills, Integrating Leadership and Management Experience, Engineering Systems DesignUsed the mathematics and engineering credits from previous higher education studies at University of Aberdeen to fast track into 3rd year of studies.
Experience
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Royal Air Force (RAF)
Sept 2010 - Sept 2019• Collaborated with team leaders to manage and solve aircraft data quality issues for an RAF squadron.• Directed regular quality document checks and implemented technical instruction projects.• Ensured tasks were completed in accordance with aviation authority and ISO 9001 guidelines. • Conducted preventative and reactive maintenance on complex aircraft systems for a fleet of up to Twenty-Four Eurofighter typhoons.• Provided technical expertise on aircraft modifications and upgrades to ensure global competitiveness.• Conducted regular risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment and ensured compliance with aviation authority regulations. In my role as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at the Royal Air Force (RAF) in Lossiemouth, Scotland, I honed my skills in mechanical and electrical aeronautical engineering by conducting regular inspections, repairs, and fault diagnostics on the Advanced Euro Fighter Typhoon Fast Jet Aircraft. Additionally, I tested aircraft systems to ensure optimal performance and safety, contributing to the overall mission success of the RAF.
Data Management Controller
Mar 2018 - Sept 2019Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Nov 2014 - Mar 2018Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Sept 2010 - Nov 2014

Fiserv
May 2020 - Feb 2021Technical Engineer• Unraveled complex engineering problems on high-speed electromechanical automated machinery.• Conducted technical maintenance on robotic industrial machinery, timing devices, sensors, and electrical equipment.• Diagnosed electronic transactions using PLC and PC equipment, ensuring cost savings initiatives.

American Botanicals LLC
Feb 2021 - now• Managed production, maintenance, and planning operations for a wholesale herb and spice manufacturer, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.• Oversaw production scheduling and resource planning to meet customer requirements and timelines.• Spearheaded cost-reduction initiatives, including an LSS Black belt project resulting in annual savings of $541,326. • Developed master production schedule from demand forecast, plant capacity, and historical data to meet sales and inventory targets.• Collaborated with Procurement and Quality to forecast material orders and develop machine set ups for product specifications.• Led weekly production meetings with sales, operations, and executive team to drive right behaviors for the business.
Production Operations Manager
Aug 2023 - nowProduction Control Manager
Feb 2021 - Aug 2023
Licenses & Certifications
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Level 3 Extended Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering
CITY AND GUILDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM)Nov 2016.webp)
Level 3 Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance (Military Aircraft Mechanical)
CITY AND GUILDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM)Nov 2014
Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Engineering Manufacture (Aerospace)
SemtaNov 2016
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (IACET certified)
Lean Methods GroupAug 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Callum Sutherland BSc (Hons) CMgr MCMIRoyal Air Force Testimonial Ministry of Defence Sep 2019 Narrative of my Royal Air Force Career
- Awarded to Callum Sutherland BSc (Hons) CMgr MCMILean Leadership Academy JANUS lean leadership Mar 2018 Topics Covered: History of Lean Continuous improvement, Kaizen & 7 Wastes,, Continuous Improvement review, Presentation Skills, Lean Leadership Behaviours, Lean Leadership Policy Deployment, Lean Leadership Visual Management, Value Stream Mapping, Analysis The Lean Management System
- Awarded to Callum Sutherland BSc (Hons) CMgr MCMISelf Auditor Specialist Training Squadron Royal Air Force Halton Feb 2017 Topics Covered include: Identify the importance of Audit. Describe the Audit Cycle. Identify the methods of Audit. Identify the levels of Audit. Demonstrate the skills associated with gathering information (Document Review, Questioning & Observation). Draft Audit Findings and Conclusions. Carry out verbal debriefing.
- Awarded to Callum Sutherland BSc (Hons) CMgr MCMIAdvanced Level Apprenticeship in Engineering Manufacture (Aerospace) SEMTA Nov 2016
- Awarded to Callum Sutherland BSc (Hons) CMgr MCMILevel 3 Extended Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (Aircraft Mechanical Maintenance) City & Guilds Nov 2016 Modules include, Complying with Statutory Regulations and Organisational Safety Requirements, Using and Interpreting Engineering Data and Documents, Producing Components using Hand Fitting Techniques, Installing Aircraft Mechanical Fasteners, Maintaining Mechanical Devices and Equipment, Working Efficiently and Effectively in Engineering, Reinstating the Work Area on Completion of Activities, Carrying out Fault Diagnosis on Aircraft Air frame, Mechanical Components and Systems, Undertaking… Show more Modules include, Complying with Statutory Regulations and Organisational Safety Requirements, Using and Interpreting Engineering Data and Documents, Producing Components using Hand Fitting Techniques, Installing Aircraft Mechanical Fasteners, Maintaining Mechanical Devices and Equipment, Working Efficiently and Effectively in Engineering, Reinstating the Work Area on Completion of Activities, Carrying out Fault Diagnosis on Aircraft Air frame, Mechanical Components and Systems, Undertaking Scheduled Maintenance of Aircraft Air frame and Mechanical Equipment, Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Fuel and Lubrication Systems, Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Hydraulic Systems, Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Environmental Systems, Carrying Out Tests on Aircraft Fuel and Storage Systems, Carrying Out Tests on Aircraft Hydraulic Systems, Carrying Out Tests on Aircraft Environmental Systems Show less
- Awarded to Callum Sutherland BSc (Hons) CMgr MCMILevel 3 Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance (Military Aircraft Mechanical) City & Guilds Nov 2014 Modules include, Military Policy and Regulation in Aviation, Structural Materials and Components in Aircraft, Maintaining Aircraft Structures, Maintaining Gas Turbine Engines and Propellers, Maintaining Military Aircraft Mechanical Systems, Human Factors in Aviation, Fundamentals of Electronics and Avionics, Aerodynamics and Control in Fixed-Wing Aircraft, Aviation Mathematics and Science for Technicians
Languages
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