Rob Cox Email & Phone Number

Warwick, Gb

Malmesbury, England, United Kingdom

In my most recent role at Dyson, I was part of the UK NPD senior management team; driving transformational change and enhancing operational efficiency through process improvements aligned with leadership objectives.I led the Cleanerhead & Sensors integration teams, which delivered the mechanical integration of motors, gearboxes, electronics, sensors, and plastic housings to create Dysons class leading Floorcare and Robotics product range.I developed a high-performing team of up… Show more In my most recent role at Dyson, I was part of the UK NPD senior management team; driving transformational change and enhancing operational efficiency through process improvements aligned with leadership objectives.I led the Cleanerhead & Sensors integration teams, which delivered the mechanical integration of motors, gearboxes, electronics, sensors, and plastic housings to create Dysons class leading Floorcare and Robotics product range.I developed a high-performing team of up to 30 direct and indirect reports, and ensured the category was future ready with planned development of individuals' technical skills and people management capabilities.I managed category level planning to meet challenging delivery schedules, identifying potential product or delivery risks at the ideation stage and steered the design direction to mitigate.The role involved close collaboration with cross functional teams based in the UK, Malaysia and The Philippines. I built strong relationships globally and managed senior stakeholders effectively. In this role I grew as an individual, developing many transferable leadership and management skills. I was heavily invested in my team, and took pride in their growth & the products we created together. Show less

Malmesbury, England, United Kingdom

As functional manager for the UK NPD Cleanerhead team, I developed my design and management skills. Initially leading a project team designing a Floorcare product, and progressing to overseeing multiple teams, projects and product offerings simultaneously.My success in this role was due to being involved in every detail of the product design whilst motivating team members to expand their skillset and grow their capabilities. I ensured product success by collaborating… Show more As functional manager for the UK NPD Cleanerhead team, I developed my design and management skills. Initially leading a project team designing a Floorcare product, and progressing to overseeing multiple teams, projects and product offerings simultaneously.My success in this role was due to being involved in every detail of the product design whilst motivating team members to expand their skillset and grow their capabilities. I ensured product success by collaborating cross-functionally to set challenging but attainable targets that delivered all stakeholder requirements. Achieving class leading performance required iterative balancing of key requirements, and robust validation of complex prototypes.The teams I led integrated new technologies into products, underpinned by solid engineering principals and robust design practice. We delivered multiple iconic Dyson products that defined the global Floorcare market and vastly improved how people clean their homes. Show less

Malmesbury, England, United Kingdom

Malmesbury, England, United Kingdom

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

My role was Design and Project Management for manufacturing products for use within the Site Safety industry.Responsibilities were to create design requirements from customer needs or safety concerns, then create products to deliver a manufacturable & profitable solution.

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom

My role was to create & manage new product innovations for use within the LPG supply industry.As part of the Operational Engineering team my skillset & projects benefited Bulk & Cylinder Supply Chains, Safety, & the Sales and Marketing teams.• Created CalorBase; a patented composite foundation for bulk LPG pressure vessels, which reduced installation times and transformed the bulk supply offering.• Designed an rotational moulded access chamber for underground vessels; reducing… Show more My role was to create & manage new product innovations for use within the LPG supply industry.As part of the Operational Engineering team my skillset & projects benefited Bulk & Cylinder Supply Chains, Safety, & the Sales and Marketing teams.• Created CalorBase; a patented composite foundation for bulk LPG pressure vessels, which reduced installation times and transformed the bulk supply offering.• Designed an rotational moulded access chamber for underground vessels; reducing costs by 60%.• Managed the company’s CAD upgrade.• Planned and implemented bulk vessel recycling scheme.• An innovation evaluator for the company wide ideas scheme.• Worked closely with the LPGA; Codes of Practice, British Standards & HSE specifications. Show less

Henley-In-Arden, England, United Kingdom

Offered fulltime employment upon graduation after industrial placement.Employed to complete the design and installation of semi automated stations for production lines.• Product development of adhesive dispensing and card manipulation stations for Rotadex.• Product development of valve assembly stations for Norgren Pneumatics.

Henley-In-Arden, England, United Kingdom

12 months industrial placement for post graduate masters. Involved in all aspects of a small engineering consultancy; providing mechanical engineering & architectural services.• Design and manufacture of automated stations for a card folder production line.• Sympathetic restoration and installation of a rood screen in a 12th Century Church.• Project managed and led contractor communications of a 4 bedroom self build house project.