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North Chicago, Illinois, US

North Chicago, Illinois, US

• Provide leadership by developing a strong EHS culture through leaders on site:o Leaders GEMBAso Behavioural based safety observationso Regular safety campaigns based on trendso MAC assessments
• Lead site wind down programme, site sale, equipment sale, decommissioning activities in line with reduced headcount and operational costs. Strong emphasis on reducing running costs while maintaining a motivated staff.
• Be first point of contact and accountable for decisions concerning safety compliance, legal register, engineering due diligence w.r.t statutory compliance.
• Manage monthly reporting, budgets, plans and forecasts/Latest estimates and provide commentary on key variances/business drivers and any actions required.

• Built a team and structure fit for the scale and complexity of the business. Developed governance over capital spend with 5yr spend strategy based on utility / facility risk, operational line improvements, safety.
• Focused improvement on OEE, improved from 30% to 60% over 2-year period while reducing headcount. Added accountability to team, developed strong problem-solving ability through break down analysis, clear preventative.
• Co-ordinated the Capital Planning process and authorisation of capital spend to approval levels for on-site and above site approval.
• Managed and held accountability for GSK corporate and HSA requirements with respect to pressure regulations, legionella, asbestos register, lifting equipment, hazardous utilities, process safety and chemical safety.
• Reduced engineering budget by 40% over the 3-year period, - headcount reduction, 3rd party oversight, breakdown reduction and energy savings.

• Responsibility for the up keep and maintenance of an intermediates and API multi-purpose manufacturing facility to meet cGMP and Safety standards. To ensure all maintenance activities are carried out to the.
• Lead a team of 50 people to ensure all statutory maintenance, preventative maintenance and break down response time is carried out in a planned and safe manner.
• Dealt with and negotiated a new shift pattern for technicians.
• Introduced area ownership for areas under engineering control.
• Worked collaboratively with operations lead to align technicians with site priorities daily.

• Responsible for the management of site operations team ensuring that all activities are performed in a safe, compliant, efficient and effective manner.
• directing and supporting a team of 30 chemists, engineers, day and shift operations personnel in the delivery and execution of the Site production plan
• Working with First Touch Functions in optimising the production processes to maximise, throughput, yield and quality through effective performance management.
• Coordinate interface between shift operations and day production support

• Roles:
• Engineering lead 2012-2015
• Operations lead 2007-2012
• High containment lead 2005-2007
• New product introduction engineer 2003-2005
• Process engineer 2004-2005

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemical Engineering

International Certificate In Occupational Health And Safety

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Chemistry

Higher Diploma Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry