SummarySenior Operations Director with a passion for Operational Excellence and Portfolio delivery. Delivered in excess of £75m bottom line benefits via projects and programme management. A proven track record in developing and delivering Continuous Improvement and Portfolio Management programmes across a variety of industries, including plastics, glass, medical and pharmaceuticals. Conducted audits and supported CI, Project / Portfolio management and operations programmes in numerous countries including UK, France, Poland, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, US, Mexico, China, Costa Rica, Switzerland, Curacao and EgyptHave lead multi-site, multi-franchise and multi-national roll out of UDI (medical device) and Serialisation (pharmaceutical) for the FDA and NHS requirements and scoping out the ROW needs in this area including MDR, in addition to strategy development and execution for $2.5bn franchiseSpecialtiesSix Sigma Black Belt level and specialism with stats, having delivered specific stat based training to over 150 people.Trainer of six sigma and lean tools including Kaizen, 5S, Process Mapping, Flow Production, Poka Yoke, Root Cause Analysis and deliverer of “DMAIC Champion and sponsor training. Trained 150+ YB,s and 40+ GB,s and coached BB,s through to certification.Delivery of complex projects across many countries, cultures with short lead times. Ability to recruit and develop incredible teams