David Allred Email & Phone Number

Sydney, NSW, AU

Sydney, Australia

• Continued responsibility for all areas of previous role.
• Responsible for all regulatory affairs assessments in Australia and New Zealand for the larger global business, including regulatory assessments for new product launches.
• Quality work stream lead for the business integration activates. Responsible for the consolidation of market authorisations across three businesses.

Sydney, Australia

• Responsible for overseeing the quality management system and regulatory compliance.
• Single point of responsibility for quality and regulatory strategy, regulatory interactions and representing the company at regulatory audits.
• Conducted supplier audits in three countries.
• Drove efficiency improvement projects in the CAPA, NCR and customer complaint processes, leading to a 50% reduction in open items over 12 months.
• Oversaw the compilation and maintenance of product technical files to ensure regulatory compliance.

Sydney, Australia

• Managed the NCR, CAPA, and customer complaint processes, including product investigations and testing.
• Oversaw the equipment calibration program ensuring that all equipment was calibrated and available for use. Conducted quality system internal audits.
• Acted as the quality system document controller, distributing documents internally and to suppliers.
• Developed and implemented regulatory submissions to regulatory bodies, including product testing to prepare reports.
• Maintained company GS1 National Product Catalogue entries.

Sydney, Australia

• Spearheaded the NCR and CAPA investigation processes during the business transition to a new site.
• Simplified the associated procedures and forms, developed training material and led training sessions, leading to a reduction in process errors.
• Conducted cold chain packaging validations.

Melbourne, Australia

• Designed capital equipment and process upgrades to improve plant safety, process efficiency and product quality.
• Performed risk assessments and worked with Australian and international standards.
• Developed and implemented an automated production process which improved product quality and reduced the scrap rate. The project broke even within six months.

Sydney, Australia

• Worked on the factory floor learning trade skills including welding, general fabrication and working with hydraulic circuits.
• Assisted engineers to troubleshoot a prototype trench digging machine.

Bachelor Of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Honours - Second Class

Activities and Societies: Formula SAE Team 2005-2010

Diploma In Engineering Practice

Education record