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Carbon Architecture specialises in working with energy and water intensive business and industry to develop and implement sustainable cost saving strategies. Our team of professional engineers, process & finance specialists have extensive history identifying and implementing successful cost and carbon savings projects in the UK and internationally. With our innovative methodologies and committed team we ensure that we deliver outstanding results every time.Carbon Architecture accompanies… Show more Carbon Architecture specialises in working with energy and water intensive business and industry to develop and implement sustainable cost saving strategies. Our team of professional engineers, process & finance specialists have extensive history identifying and implementing successful cost and carbon savings projects in the UK and internationally. With our innovative methodologies and committed team we ensure that we deliver outstanding results every time.Carbon Architecture accompanies clients through the whole continuous improvement process from beginning to end in order to identify and realise the best energy, water and cost saving opportunities.We provide a one-stop-shop solution for cost saving projects for our clients; from initial auditing and scoping through to measuring & monitoring solutions, project implementation and finally ongoing support to deliver the savings over time.Carbon Architecture enables the development of a considered and meaningful energy management solution.The Carbon Architecture team has expertise in energy management, aM&T software across industry sectors including dairy, soft drinks, brewing, distilleries, food production, iron/steel, coking, glass oil/gas, pharmaceutical, chemical and wider manufacturing. All of these are covered by CCAs and/or the EU ETS. We have technology expertise in industrial CHP, alternative energy, steam & boilers, refrigeration, heat pumps, heat recovery, compressed air, motors/drives, SCADA and other process control systems. Show less

Liquids division - 12 sites. Achievements include:PERFORMANCE:•Completed strategic review for future supply chain location, design, cost and sustainability impacts with subsequent project value of £75m.•Led business wide performance management and compliance suite across 10 manufacturing sites with a total project value of £2.2m. •Defined improvements’ schedules and then supported site teams to deliver cost saving opportunities and sponsored capital justifications for relative… Show more Liquids division - 12 sites. Achievements include:PERFORMANCE:•Completed strategic review for future supply chain location, design, cost and sustainability impacts with subsequent project value of £75m.•Led business wide performance management and compliance suite across 10 manufacturing sites with a total project value of £2.2m. •Defined improvements’ schedules and then supported site teams to deliver cost saving opportunities and sponsored capital justifications for relative capital investments.•Appointed as key operational liaison in the tender for a major multiple. SUSTAINABILITY:•Sponsored and led conversion of manufacturing site from oil to gas and negotiated replacement of steam boiler projected to save £3m over 5 years and reducing overall business carbon emissions by 7%. •Developed an energy reduction programme across all sites delivering in excess of £9m savings over the last 5 years.•Led a business wide review of all utility infrastructures to identify age profiles and forecast replacement requirements over 20yr timeline•Drove improvement programmes to deliver current dairy industry roadmap objectives in energy, water, waste and carbon.•Designed and implemented an energy reduction programme across all sites delivering £1.2m savings with the last financial year.WASTE:•Developed a business wide programme for waste reduction, including detailed site mapping, monitoring and targeting delivering savings of £0.5m year on year.BEST PRACTICE:•Completed standardisation of performance measurement, continuous improvement and energy management (Carbon Reduction) across all sites within the business.•Implementation of a standard balanced scorecard system across all sites creating a visual monthly dashboard for all sites across QCDSM.•Initiated and set up a best practice operational forum.•Developed and implemented a standard for manufacturing operations to benchmark and drive GMP standards across all factories. Show less

Managed all supply chain activities through a workforce of 24 managers and 330 full time employees, producing 200 million litres per annum of liquid milk for sale to major multiples including Morrisons, Sainsburys, Budgens, Costa and doorstep customers:• Prepared and delivered site, distribution and capital budgets with a total turnover of £70m, whilst meeting the development needs of the site. • Reduced site revenue costs by circa £200k per annum.• Increased line efficiencies by 5%… Show more Managed all supply chain activities through a workforce of 24 managers and 330 full time employees, producing 200 million litres per annum of liquid milk for sale to major multiples including Morrisons, Sainsburys, Budgens, Costa and doorstep customers:• Prepared and delivered site, distribution and capital budgets with a total turnover of £70m, whilst meeting the development needs of the site. • Reduced site revenue costs by circa £200k per annum.• Increased line efficiencies by 5% per year.• Improved staff absenteeism by 4% saving £300k per annum.• Integrated two new retail customers, JS and Budgens.• Introduced team briefing and other incentives improving employee morale and staff retention by 14%.• Conducted site based training in Health, Safety and Environmental awareness resulting in British Safety Council 5 Star award and ISO14001 Standards.• Completed a major site upgrade project worth £6m on time and to budget including full line automation from fill to coldstore pick face. Show less

Full P & L responsibility for the day to day manufacturing of milk and dairy products, covering Operations, Planning, Engineering, & Technical.

Mechanical Aero & Production Engineering

A-Levels Pure Maths, Physics, Geography