A world wide travelled Operations, Procurement and Supply Chain professional in Senior Management with extensive and proven expertise in high and low volume manufacturing environments. Competently performed at Senior Management level within manufacturing organisations and a proven ability to deliver cost effective supply solutions to maximise lean manufacturing in a very cost conscious climate and attain consistent year on year improvement within a KPI environment.Developing a model for sustaining change and linking cognitive behaviour to systems thinking with PhD study.Working environment experience includes the automotive industry in the employ of Tier 1 suppliers, consumer electronics, industrial and contract manufacturing. Well versed in working in change orientated cultures with direct experience of working in a large international corporate culture, SME's and business start up.With career development from Production Engineering, Technical and Project Management through to a Senior Supply Chain Management assures of an experienced Operational individual who understands technical requirements and can deliver strategic and cost effective solutions.Specialties: Supply Chain Strategy, Contract Management, Negotiation, Lean thinking and change management Supplier Development Materials Management