Representing Supply Chain & Quality Procurement Operations commodity as Supply Chain Quality Specialist; acting as focal point on NDT qualification topics globally, with Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, including strategy development and process improvement.Additionally, Quality Responsible for all Airbus NDT Specialists / Service Providers - which includes; Monitoring of supplier maturity, Management of supplier surveillance using Supplier Control Reviews and other specific… Show more Representing Supply Chain & Quality Procurement Operations commodity as Supply Chain Quality Specialist; acting as focal point on NDT qualification topics globally, with Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, including strategy development and process improvement.Additionally, Quality Responsible for all Airbus NDT Specialists / Service Providers - which includes; Monitoring of supplier maturity, Management of supplier surveillance using Supplier Control Reviews and other specific action resulting from Audit / Assessment / Escalation Process.Representing Procurement Operations on NADCAP Task Group for NDT, Airbus NDT Board & Airbus NDT CouncilSenior Lead Auditor for all NDT methods, certified to EN4179 Level 3; ET, PT & RT Show less

Head of Broughton Plant Laboratories & Non Destructive Testing, Quality Manager of Support Functions, Responsible NDT Level 3 for UK & NDT Standard Owner for Commercial Division.In personal union, acted as Quality Operations Manager for Machine Shop and Wing Panel Assembly. Operational Project Lead for NC in TAKT for Single Aisle business within Broughton Plant. Member of Airbus NDT Board, Airbus NDT Council & National Aerospace Board for NDT - UK

Roles & ResponsibilitiesNDT Directive Owner for Airbus Commercial Division & UK NDT Responsible Level 3- Training, Qualification & Certification of NDT personnel- Technical supervision of NDT inspection processes- Relation with NANDTB- Relation with EASA- Review of NDT requirements- NDT procedures development and approval- NDT techniques development / review and approval

During this period, I managed and developed A350 Laboratory and NDT department from concept through to Industrialisation, developing Inspection and manufacturing processes ensuring Technical and Industrial Qualification were met, enabling certification of Aircraft Type before first flight . During this period I recruited and trained combined Lab and NDT Composite Specialists in new applications increasing skill set of team members whilst creating increased flexibility and efficiency for the… Show more During this period, I managed and developed A350 Laboratory and NDT department from concept through to Industrialisation, developing Inspection and manufacturing processes ensuring Technical and Industrial Qualification were met, enabling certification of Aircraft Type before first flight . During this period I recruited and trained combined Lab and NDT Composite Specialists in new applications increasing skill set of team members whilst creating increased flexibility and efficiency for the business. Other responsibilities were;Responsible Level 3 , Plant Delegate - Broughton, managing NDT certification for all NDT Personnel within Broughton Plant. UK Responsible Level 3 Delegate - RadiographyApprovals held;PCN Level 3 - RTEN4179, Level 3 - RTEN4179, Level 3 - PTEN4179, Level 3 - ETEN4179, Level 2 - RTEN4179, Level 2 - PTEN4179, Level 2 - ETEN4179, Level 2 - UT & PACurrent in:Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance & CDCCL Show less

Providing NDT Specialist Services and support to all areas of the business including Broughton Plant Wing Assembly, Customer Services, Procurement Operations, A380 and A340-600 Fatigue Test Aircraft using main NDT methods.

I began my career supporting Site Services within general NDT, whilst supporting the development of the Aerospace Department, gaining necessary approvals and work from Tier 1 Aerospace Suppliers to develop from concept through to Industrialisation. During this period, I managed Operational activities, Technique Development and on job training for new team members in a small fast paced and agile business.