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Gordon MacDonald | gmemail1967@gmail.com | Commercially and growth focused Managing Director with strong background of running manufacturing businesses producing highly engineered products. Numerous business turnarounds, several of which resulted in a business sale which delivered a substantial return for the shareholder at exit, both for family run and PE backed businesses.Highly customer centric, I actively work on developing the business value proposition to increase customer loyalty and customer integration. Degree Qualified in Mechanical Engineering and Electronics, I am a Cranfield Fellow in Lean Manufacturing Managements and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. I use my manufacturing, engineering and lean expertise to drive operational improvements through product and process development as well as operational efficiency.Sector experience includes Semiconductors (producing DRAM, CPU and ASIC integrated circuits), Aerospace (precision components for landing gear and flight actuation), Formula 1 (carbon fibre composite parts), Textiles (carpets) and Hydraulics (cylinders).
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Managing DirectorEdbroStockton-On-Tees, Gb -
Chief Executive OfficerEdbro May 2022 - PresentBolton, Greater Manchester , GbEdbro design and manufacture hydraulic cylinders, with some unique capabilities and products on telescopic and heavy duty construction cylinders
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Managing DirectorResponsive Engineering Ltd Jul 2019 - Apr 2022Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, GbResponsive Engineering, operating from the old Vickers "Tank" factory, is a defence focused sub contract manufacturer of large complex fabricated structures and machined components; supporting numerous defence primes manufacturing components for Naval and Land programs. Part of the Reece Group, our customers include Pearson Engineering who is a combat engineering company designing products to breach minefields and protect against IED's. -
Managing DirectorPrecision Hydraulic Cylinders, Inc. May 2014 - Sep 2018Wilmington, North Carolina, UsPHC UK design and manufacture hydraulic cylinders used in mobile equipment applications in sectors such as material handling, HGV cranes, construction equipment and waste recycling vehicles. The designs are bespoke to the customers installation and value engineered to minimise cost while meeting the customer's performance criteria for these safety critical applications. Serving a global blue chip client base across Europe, South America and China with some 3,500 descrete designs, PHC manufacture on a short lead-time make-to-order basis of between 5 to 20 days using flow manufacturing philosophies across processes including CNC machining, robotic and manual welding, assembly, hydraulic testing and paint. -
General ManagerPrecision Hydraulic Cylinders, Inc. Aug 2012 - Apr 2014Wilmington, North Carolina, Us
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Operations ManagerPrecision Hydraulic Cylinders, Inc. Jan 2012 - Aug 2012Wilmington, North Carolina, Us
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Factory ManagerElsy And Gibbons Jan 2011 - Dec 2011Manufacturers of the Elson branded domestic hot water tanks and pre-packaged heating and hot water systems, Elsy & Gibbons based in South Shields was a £12m subsidiary business of BDR Thermea. -
Manufacturing ManagerAirea Plc Jan 2009 - Dec 2010Ossett, West Yorkshire, GbAirea Plc is a textiles business with two subsiuary companies, Burmatex (commercial carpet tiles) and Rylaux (residential carpet) with Sales, Marketing and Finance responsibilities held at corportae officer level & operations held at the business unit level.I was responsible for the residential carpet operations, a £22m turnover operation employing 170 staff covering 4 manufacturing sites (dyehouse, tufting, backing and bespoke carpets) and a warehouse and distribution centre. Reporting directly to the CEO on a monthly factory variance basis, the role required a lot of restructing activity to reduce cost and capicity during the 2009, 2010 recession. -
Composite Production ManagerWilliams F1 Team Jun 2006 - Dec 2008Grove, Oxfordshire, GbResponsible for the Carbon Fibre Composite Department, which employed 80 staff and an annual budget of £8m. Manufcaturing all carbon fibre composite components used by the race team, test team and supporting aero development programs. My area of responsibility included the patternshop, a CNC machining area which produced mould tools, 3D shaped honeycomb components and performed final stage machining of carbon fibre components. -
Production Section HeadAtmel Corporation May 2004 - May 2006San Jose, Ca, UsManufacturers of Integrated Circuits (chips) used in smart card (chip & pin), flash memory (mobile phones) and micro-controllers (programmable controllers for products such as washing machines)IC's are produced from a semiconductor material, whose properties can be altered to either conduct or insulate at a molecular level allowing electrical components and circuits to be formed within the silcon substrate. With high capital costs to establish a semiconductor plant, products requiring over 500 individual process steps which can take several months to complete, Atmel operated 24/7 to high levels of OEE in a highly process controlled environment whose factory output is measured in £m's per day.As Production Section Head I was responsible for a production team of 120 utilsing production equipment in the Wet Chemistry, Furnace & Ion Implantation areas, and subsequently I went on to manage the Photolithography area which was the factory constraint. -
Senior Process EngineerIntel Corporation Jan 2003 - Apr 2004Santa Clara, California, UsResponsible for the process qualification of wet chemistry cleanining processes during Intel's start-up of its 300mm production line using 90nm and 60nm technology nodes, producing Intel Pentium and Centrino branded CPU's -
Equipment Engineering ManagerAtmel Corporation Jan 2002 - Dec 2002San Jose, Ca, UsI was responsible for the installation, commissioning and availability of the Wet Chemistry, Furnace and Ion Implantation production equipment on this COMAH regulated site.
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Large Turned Parts Module ManagerLucas Aerospace International 1999 - 2001Grenaa, DkInitially employed to implement cellular manufacture through Cranfield Universities' FMM program I was retained in post by Lucas to continue to run the large turned parts module which consited of 6 cells, producing flight actuation, hydraulic and landing gear components for Airbus as other legacy aircraft programs -
Senior Process EngineerSiemens 1997 - 1999Munich, DeSiemens Micro-electronics produced 16 and 64MB DRAM memory chips used in computers. I was part of the factory start-up team and responsible for wet chemistry cleaning processes and their optimisation in terms if pocess performance, cost of ownership and availability for production. -
Process EngineerSiemens Jan 1996 - 1997Munich, De
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Cranfield UniversityBusiness Finance And People Developement Management Program -
Newcastle UniversityElectronics
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University Of SunderlandMechanical Engineering
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University Of SunderlandMechanical Engineering
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Wearside College Of Further EducationMechanical Engineering
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