Geoff Watson Email & Phone Number

Sunderland, GB

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Actively involved in a number of activities including technology scanning within the low carbon arena, project management, data analysis, bid writing alongside supporting activities with local businesses, academia and public bodies. I’m currently engaged in two major projects in the EV sector.

Peterlee, UK

Responsible for managing New Product Launches into production. Conduct project gateway reviews for Senior Management and report risk analysis. Organise and manage the initial trial and major builds. Interface with internal and external suppliers. Work with Manufacturing Engineering to ensure systems and equipment is on schedule.

Northumberand, UK

Manager within the R&D Dept. main objective was improving the capability to deliver new products to the market within given time, cost and quality constraints.

Newton Aycliffe, UK

Project Manager for both new product introduction within the Engineering Dept. and for cost down activities for current products within the Operations group. I was accountable for achieving project goals and objectives by managing constraints such as cost, time, risk and resource. In February 2009 I was asked to introduce sound project management.

Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

• Employed as a consultant engineer in NTCE’s Knowledge Management Section focusing on managing activities to support improving the efficiency and capability of product design and development. My role was to support the.
• Raise the technical capability of the company.
• Propose methods to capture and improve current processes.
• Propose a standard for auditing processes.
• Identify and implement systemisation opportunities to effect efficiency improvements.
• Investigate possible impacts of cultural differences found within a multi National company focussing on the UK and Spain. This study was carried out with the cooperation of Cranfield University.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

NXT core business is the invention, patenting, licensing and marketing of technologies in sound and speech. The main focus of the business was the development of flat loudspeaker products. As Manager of Automotive applications, Audio Full Range applications, and Audio Full Range research & development sections I had overall responsibility for project.

Cranfield, Beds, UK

My initial role was one of Project Management within the Electrical Design section. This included the responsibility for the management, development and vehicle testing of components/systems - Audio, Navigation, and Telematics. During my final 2 years I was situated within the Project Management Office whose responsibilities include resource management.