John Patterson Email & Phone Number

I am a highly experienced Business leader and Executive coach/supervisor. A lean Six Sigma expert working up to C-Suite level in engineering and manufacturing environments. My career is reinforced by an MSc in Manufacturing Systems Engineering and continued professional development, inclusive of Executive Coaching and Mentoring and Coaching Supervision (ILM Level 7 Diploma Accreditation) and international recognition as an Investment in Excellence Facilitator. My purpose is "to make people better".My background has yielded a multitude of successes borne out of a wide and transferable leadership' skill set which includes, strategic planning and execution, implementing Lean Six Sigma systems and processes, developing customer focus and delivering a constructive leadership culture. Additionally, I am well versed in supply chain, health, safety, environment and quality. Some of my notable achievements include: - Achieved 20% improvements in first 6-months and bottom-line savings of £1m - Improved profitability with annualised supply chain savings of £15m (7% post award savings)- Awarded Lean Silver status through deployment of the Honeywell Operating System - Enabled sales growth of 23%, representing £10m in a 12-month period - Introduced Lean manufacturing processes resulting in >£1m annual savings- Improved customer service levels to >90% over a 9-month period - Reengineered operations to yield 40% growth-

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  Business Coach And Owner Of Paragon Executive Solutions Limited

  Paragon Executive Solutions Ltd

  Mar 2021 - Present - United Kingdom