Factory Manager (August 2018 – March 2019)• Responsible for coordinating and managing six departments, comprising of 167 members of staff• Managed all aspects of running the production unit from sheet material to finished goods and loading• Ensured deadlines and efficiency targets were hit• Organised, planned and preventative maintenance in conjunction with the engineering department• Liaised with the design department on new product and pre-production of new lines• Worked with the planning team on day to day and long term planning• Worked with the Health and Safety Officer on regulatory and complianceComponents Manager (August 2008 – August 2018)• Ensured the smooth running of the stores, machine shop and finishing departments• Work to set deadlines, maintained and improved quality and efficiency• Managed training and absence, whilst meeting all Health & Safety requirementsAssistant Manager, Machine Shop (January 1998 – August 2008)• Assisted the Components Manager with the day to day running of the machine shop• Liaised with the other production departments on requirements to ensure the smooth running of the factory• Ensured all training records were up to date and deal with disciplinary and absence issuesMachine Shop Team Leader (January 1990 – January 1998)• Managed a small team of 7 people including saw operators, labourers and forklift driver• Liaised with the stores for sheet material• Training of saw operators• General housekeepingBeam Saw Operator (November 1985 – January 1990)• Worked to cutting list and optimised the best use of material• Daily preventative maintenance and house-keeping• Manual handling, ensuring Health and Safety requirements adhered to

Forklift Driver / Storeman• Loading and tipping wagons for multi-drop• Order picking and stock control