Greg Findlay P.Eng. Mba Email & Phone Number

Sarnia, ON, CA

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

Sarnia, Ontario

I am responsible for the business systems for the region, gathering target market information, lead generation, Franchise Disclosure Document and Franchise Agreement process.

Sarnia

Sarnia, Ontario

• Oversaw the Canadian legal entity and carbon black manufacturing site in Sarnia for Cabot Corporation. Responsible for 100+ employees, site performance, profit and loss, $30 million fixed cost budget and $5 million.
• Multiple recordable injury free years, implemented a site Safety Improvement Plan that focused on Leadership Engagement, incident reporting, action closure and 100-day milestone celebrations
• Decreased maintenance department injury rate from 2 recordable injuries per year to 3 years without an injury while increasing incident reporting by 40% through the team's engagement
• Set record of 11 years contractor recordable injury freeOperational Excellence
• Implemented a strategic approach to combine long term investment needs of the site with the annual capital and maintenance planning using a site developed Plant Risk Profile tool to balance the timing of spending with.
• Piloted the development of the global Value Creation Roadmap tool to assess the value of opportunities identified for continuous improvement

• Led a team of 65 employees in Production, Process Engineering, Warehousing, Packaging and Shipping Performance
• Surpassed 4 ½ years recordable injury free (contractors & employees) – Joint Health & Safety Committee Management member
• Improved site’s metric ranking from 16th to 5th globally & 1st in North America in 1 ½ yearsLabour Relations
• Negotiated workforce re-organization as a member of the 2007 Contract Negotiations Committee leading to overtime reduction of $550,000 in 2008
• Negotiated workforce restructuring for the 2009 Restructuring Committee to achieve a fixed cost reduction of $1 millionSupply Chain
• Led the Cabot Kaizen kickoff and Lean Transformation event; drove productivity increase by 25% in 5 months for key specialty grinding unit that was subsequently taken off allocation

Sarnia, Ontario

Served as Board President from 2011-2012The Sarnia-Lambton Environmental Association or “SLEA” is a non-profit co-operative comprised of 20 industrial manufacturers in the Sarnia-Lambton area of Southwestern Ontario.The SLEA monitors ambient environmental conditions to assess the impact of its members on the local environment (air, water and soil)..

Sarnia, Ontario

IEC VISIONTo achieve an injury-free workplace in Sarnia-Lambton.IEC MISSIONTo facilitate a unique partnership of experts from Education, Labour, Contractors and Industry to improve safety performance in our community.IEC PHILOSOPHYTo create an injury-free environment through the tripartite collaboration so everyone can go home safely at the end of each.

Sarnia, Ontario

Mississauga, Ontario

The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) is the national trade association representing the interests of tire and other rubber manufacturers and importers of rubber goods into Canada, together with rubber recyclers and suppliers whose goods or services directly relate to our industry. The Association was established in 1920 under the name The.

• Led 5 self-directed work teams, with 100 reports and site leader for Value Delivery System
• Member of the Work System Advancement Team
• Created the plant vision and mission statements with the work system advancement team
• Implemented a high-performance work system; developed 6 self-directed, fully self-sufficient work teams in less than 2 years
• Developed clear roles, responsibilities and relationships documents to guide the success of the work teams
• Spearheaded the development of Functional Area Reliability Meetings; improved plant reliability by decreasing unscheduled downtime by 10% in the first year, exceeded 90% uptime for 12 months

Wawa, Ontario

• Recruited as Technical Director and member of the core start up and commissioning team for the $130 million state-of-the-art Oriented Strandboard (OSB) green field facility. Responsible for creating, implementing and.
• Recruited 80 new operators using rigorous team building selection process
• Established original process parameters and product specifications for all products
• Spearheaded design and development of OSL Rimboard and termite & fungal resistant OSB

Basc, Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Co-founder of U of W Karate club; participated in U of W Scuba Diving club; participated in U of W Skydiving.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business

Primary area of focus was Organizational Development