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A strong leader with a proven track record of success in delivering significant operational improvements, focussing particularly on safety performance, customer satisfaction and production efficiency. 17 years' experience within the manufacturing sector.A motivated leader with strong interpersonal skills, I have the ability to balance changing priorities within challenging time-scales and am confident in both decision making and delegating ownership.Key Skills include:• Organisation of plant management teams, circa 50 production and support function staff• Direction of lean methodolgies and continuous improvement to reduce waste and improve profitability• Empower and develop operators skill sets to improve the process, and encourage an environment where individuals take responsibility and implement lean methodologies•Trained in Kaizen Teian, a system for bottom up continuous improvement