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I am a senior Operations executive with more than 35 years heavy industry leadership experience.I am MBA and Mechanical Engineer qualified with extensive Lean & 6 Sigma experience.I have worked for large public multinationals as well as private organisations. I am an experienced heavy industry manufacturing/supply chain professional with demonstrated abilities in strategic and tactical planning through to delivering tangible bottom line results. I have a record of delivery in all aspects of Operations – safety, sustainability, customer service/satisfaction, capacity and supply chain management, best in class manufacturing, asset and capital program management for optimal output and margins.A proven leader for cultural improvement, change management, achieving discretionary effort by developing and coaching leadership and teamwork at all levels. Recognised by management and teams as a highly effective people leader making a positive difference, seen as fair and approachable yet strong, tenacious and rigorous in getting things done. Led multisite and multi-disciplined workforces up to 400 people within the framework of systems and mindsets like Lean, 6 Sigma, Class A Supply Chain/S&OP, SAP Global Template, 42Q HMI, CMMS, WorkDay, Teams, Power BI and Office 365 Suite.