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Manchester

Working with Justice partner organisations to implement a number of efficiency and risk reduction projects, including the management of key dependencies.Acting as the Business Change Manager for several projects, ensuring adequate participation of subject matter experts in process re-design and implementing stakeholder engagement plans to ensure the.

Manchester

Working as part of a team responsible for effective crowd management and the safety and security of the public at major indoor and outdoor events.

Manchester

Seconded to the role of Deputy Manager of the civil contingencies shared service, a team of 15 staff providing emergency planning and 24/7 incident management support to Greater Manchester's 10 local authorities. Developed capabilities and processes to manage public events and emergency incidents and delivered incident response training for local authority.

Manchester

Coordinated and influenced the activities of specialist teams covering 20 police and business subject areas to ensure the successful policing of Greater Manchester’s programme of Olympic and fringe events. Led the Force’s collaboration with the London Organising Committee (LOCOG), local authorities and a large number of local and national partner.

Manchester

Managed a range of change projects within the Force's strategic change portfolio, including a performance management IT system and a "back office" headcount reduction.

Skelmersdale, Lancashire

Managed a programme to deliver a step change in performance in site safety, food safety, efficiency, sustainability and organisational change of one of PepsiCo's newest and most rapidly expanding sites

Leicester & Skelmersdale

Promoted into role responsible for financial planning and reporting for budgets in excess of £50million. Also managed support teams and range of facilities contracts

Reading & Leicester

Responsible for planning production at 6 manufacturing sites before taking on an operational planning role at a new distribution centre where I implemented processes to improve labour control, restructured a support department and completed an agency supply rationalisation project. I was then promoted to a Logistics project management role where I.

Warrington

I joined PepsiCo as Transport Co-ordinator where I succesfully established a transport department at a new distribution centre before being promoted to Transport Manager, with line management responsibility for 80 drivers

Swindon

Completed a 2 year Logistics graduate trainee programme before taking on a warehouse management role.