A highly experienced business leader with a strong track record in delivering results. Well developed leadership and change management skills which will be invaluable to a business looking to drive forward. Possessing the ability to provide strategic leadership to achieve demanding results across different industries or sectors. Leadership and strategy development experience gained within a range of different environments: international business, SME business, education, third sector and within public / private sector bodies. Specialist manufacturing & operations experience in lean, six sigma, project management, safety, health, environment, capital investment projects, change management, industrial relations, and supply chain.Director and Chair of Trustees for the Leeds University Technical College specialising in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering. The college is developing the next generation of engineers in the Leeds City Region. Private sector representative for employment and skills panels at Leeds City Region and Greater Lincolnshire LEP’s. Areas of expertise> Health and Safety - creating and sustaining a zero injury operating culture.> Business transformation – strategic deployment of lean & six sigma.> Change Management – adapting, controlling and effecting change.> Organisational development – aligning strategy, people and processes> Stakeholder management - forming, monitoring and maintaining constructive relationships.> Industrial relations - managing collective bargaining at local, national and European levels.> Multi site management - managed multiple sites and teams on a national and international basis.> Supply chain & Logistics - managing international and UK retail supply chains.> Strategic employment and skills expertise contributing to two local enterprise partnerships.> Non executive director in SME and not for profit sectors.