Lesley Wallace

Experience

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  Merck Millipore

  Feb 1990 - Jun 2007

  Managed Global Supply Chain (GSC) local Materials Team responsible for Procurement, Planning, Warehousing, Import/Export, Sales Dispatch and Hazardous Waste disposal.Led site GSC Customer First Initiative improving the order to cash cycle. Supported new product introduction groups to transition products from R&D controls to Operational standards, systems and controls to ensure regulatory compliance.Appointed as Global Lead for a key critical raw material Strategic Sourcing Initiative (SSI), successfully negotiating significant cost savings. Show less

  • Customer Service & Materials Manager (I)

    Jan 2005 - Jun 2007

  • Customer Service and Materials Manager (II)

    Oct 2003 - Dec 2004

  • Chromatography Media Communications Manager

    Oct 1999 - Sept 2003

  • Sales and Marketing Coordinator

    Aug 1996 - Sept 1999

  • Marketing Services Manager

    Apr 1992 - Jul 1996

  • Administration Manager

    Feb 1990 - Mar 1992
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  Merck Group

  Jul 2007 - Dec 2016

  Operations Manager / Site Lead

  Senior Leadership Team member who participated in the provision of strategic direction. UK Site Lead and Operations Manager 2007 - 2016, also 2011 - 2016 Operations Manager for Chromatography Media Cork in Ireland, leading operational start up and commercial manufacture of base raw material CPG transferred from USA. Total of ~100 employees.Implemented and maintained effective Forecast and Planning models for the manufacturing operations for the supply and distribution of cGMP ISO9001:2008 quality products to the Pharmaceutical industry.Ensured safe and legislatively compliant environments, and cost effective operations that met or exceeded all metrics, KPI's, goals and objectives.Subsequently provided leadership in the transfer of the established UK manufacturing operation and associated know how to Ireland. Show less

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  FujiFilm Diosynth Biotechnologies

  Jun 2018 - Feb 2019

  Senior Project Manager
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  Retired Operations Manager

  Feb 2019 - now

  Retired