David Holt Email & Phone Number

Norwich, England, Gb

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Leading the global supplier assurance strategy and programme

Norwich, United Kingdom

To achieve optimum use of the operations resources through the leadership and development of team members, to produce quality goods within costs, delivering customer satisfaction. To liaise with the support functions and encourage effective teamwork to influence the development and achievement of the factory strategic plan and vision.• To ensure all targets are met with regard to Customer service and reliability levels; Company and customer quality standards; Cost and wastage levels; Maintenance/Production/Despatch schedules; Factory attendance targets; Hygiene, Health and Safety, Fool Safety and Environment.• To continuously improve the performance of the operating team, through leadership of people to effect high performance of plant and processes, whilst creating an environment and applying the appropriate leadership style that enables a rapid response to fluctuating volumes and new product opportunities.• To develop each team member to their full potential, promote involvement and build the team towards self-sufficiency.• To lead or join functional and cross functional project improvement teams. To achieve their targeted benefit and to work closely with other Britvic functions to ensure the smooth introduction of new products/processes.• To recognise, reward and respect the value of team members and their contribution to the achievement of Company objectives, encouraging best efforts from individuals for their team, whilst maintaining the required disciplines and controls.• To help establish a strategic department plan and to implement the necessary tactical plan for the Factory, with appropriate milestones identified.• To compile and comply with annual staffing, engineering and consumables budgets consistent with the demands placed on the business unit by the Company plan.• To co-ordinate weekly/annual flexible working and product scheduling activities associated with the business unit.

• Deputise for the Team Manager and assume their responsibilities as required.• Assisting team members to operate plant, to continually improve performance and meet all key performance indicators, OE, reliability, health and safety, company and customer quality standards, customer service, adherence to production plan, factory attendance targets, hygiene, food safety and environment.• Responsible for developing effective team working within the department and site while working closely with the Team Managers. • Train and develop self, peers & each team member to achieve his or her full potential, promote involvement, responsibility and accountability to build each team towards self-sufficiency of required skills..• Facilitate functional and cross functional project improvement teams to achieve their targeted benefit. • Work closely with other Britvic functions to ensure the smooth introduction of new products and processes.• Recognise, reward and respect the value of team members and their contribution to the achievement of Company, site and team objectives, and encouraging best efforts from individuals for their team, whilst maintaining the required disciplines and controls.• To be responsible for and control cost centre budgets to ensure that material and labour are managed in a cost effective manner- accountable for optimum performance from the operations resources, through the leadership, development and best utilisation of labour, to produce quality soft drinks, within costs, delivering customer satisfaction. Moving the teams to a self organising culture

Industrial Catering where I was responsible for manufacturing fresh foods to budget, adhering and managing Health and Safety as well as liaising with the Environmental Agency, I worked on my own and as part of a team in a high pressure volume driven environment.

Training and educating junior chefs, building seasonal menus to budget.

Education record

Education record

English C Craft & Design C Home Ec C Maths C History D