Rob Johnson Email & Phone Number

Herefordshire, United Kingdom

Dayville, Ct, Franklin, Ma, And Willimantic Ct, Usa

• Responsible for the development and implementation of ISO9001, TL9000, IRIS and nuclear quality system programs at GCC manufacturing facilities including Dayville, CT. Franklin, MA. and Willimantic, CT.• Developed increased scope of quality system to include manufacture of fiber optic, datacom and specialty cables. • Led process capability program to ensure plant wide understanding of CTP and CTQ parameters.• Developed and led Behavioral Based Quality initiative.• In 2005, completed Blackbelt project that delivered over $100,000 in cost savings.• Increased experience through successful completion of assignments at other GC plants including Lincoln, RI to implement ISO/TS 16949 and ISO-9001 2015 and NSW in Germany, to initiate lean manufacturing methodologies.• Managed 7 – 9 direct reports • Provided ongoing mentoring support to Greenbelt and Lean Tech candidates

Corning, Ny, Usa

• Responsible for coordinating and implementing Corning’s standards strategy with respect to photonic components, fiber optic test and measurement methods, laser safety and quality systems (TL9000).• Drafted and developed international and domestic standards in the above areas. • Presented and supported proposals in domestic and international standards bodies.• Led several standards projects as US national committee representative.• Chaired standards meetings at both a domestic and international level.

Helsby, Cheshire, Uk

• Responsible for planning and developing a process based Business Management for ISO 9001 application.• Measured and evaluated organizational effectiveness against a European business excellence model (EFQM) and examined areas for improvement.• Led technology process improvement initiatives in Innovation and Knowledge Management.• Actively participated in a pan-European research program on virtual enterprises in manufacturing.

Helsby, Cheshire, Uk

• Supervised and prioritized activities of 10 – 15 engineers, technologists and technicians.• Responsible for developing technical programs and managing project portfolios within the technology center and ensuring they were aligned with business needs (typical budget $750,000/yr)• Reviewed and communicated project progress on a regular basis to internal customers.• Led the project team that developed and qualified the IM2000 Blown Optical Fiber Kit and successfully transferred the product through to Manufacturing.

Leeds, W Yorks, Uk

• Supervised the establishment of a production facility for the manufacture of fiber optic connectors. • Worked with section members to establish metrology laboratory to support connector manufacturing. • Collaborated on the design and development of all new connector types.• Responsible for the design of tests to verify connector performance and all data analysis.• Responsible of the production of all technical documentation for development and qualification. • Managed the manufacturing facility for fiber optic attenuators and couplers for submarine systems.

Welwyn Garden City, Herts, Uk

Msc, Technology Management

Bsc, Applied Physics