A senior Operations Director with an impressive record of achievement and continuous improvement in areas of cost, quality and lead-time.18 years Director level manufacturing experience including 11 years with pan-European experience. 25 years experience in global Medical Device businesses covering both manufacturing and regulation. - Outstanding Project Management and Facilitating skills. Able to get the optimum contribution from a multi-discipline, multi-national team working on cross-site projects. - Leader of culture change, able to combine vision with influential, pragmatic implementation style.- Successful on time record of technology and product transfer projects.- Exceptional problem solving skills. Able to get the root cause in difficult and complex quality/processing problems. Naturally enquiring and a logical thinker, trained in Rational Process.