A highly visible Manufacturing Operations leader with extensive experience of leading transformational change through the application of Lean Six Sigma, and world class quality manufacturing methodologies, across global locations, whilst collaborating with international organisations. An adaptable and agile leader, passionate about People, experienced across Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain. Demonstrable record of delivering measurable velocity, quality, and cost performance, enabled through the inspiration, motivation, engagement, and development of people. Demonstrated delivery by collaborating within a variety of diverse cultural environments including UK, USA, Brazil, China, South Africa, Turkey, France, and Germany during periods of both significant growth, acquisitions, and new product introduction. Broad industrial experiences encompassing:• Head of Aerospace Operations including Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Site Services, Machining, Assembly, Apprentices and Unite union relationship.• Manufacturing Manager for Machining, Assembly and Quality at FB Chain.• Supply Assurance consultant for JCB collaborating with a global supply base.• Interim Operations Director/Lean Consultant at Printondemand, Peterborough.• Interim General Manager of £40m Waste Management plant in Nottingham.• Quality Manager Caterpillar responsible for $200m aftertreatment account.• Manufacture of right first time Quality, high volume, high value, precision-engineered complex prismatic and cylindrical components, both manually, and fully automated CNC environment. • High volume manufacture of precision-engineered industrial diesel engines, power generation gen sets. High volume, high complexity multi-national logistics supply chain, finite measured quality of service targets based on business critical KPI’s.• Global Supply Chain Performance Manager, delivering both internal & external manufactured components to the point of use, just in time, from 1250 factories world-wide, whilst operating within a lean and agile environment.