Deputy Director Product Assurance and Quality at Air Warfare Destroyer.Responsibilities and Accountabilities in this role included:• Leading Product Assurance and Quality interests in senior management forums• Providing a central point of contact on all product assurance and quality issues• Implementing the AWD Strategic Quality Plan (SQP) • Delivering against Quality related AWD Program goals and objectives. • Investigating and resolving high impact and/or risk issues related to quality or product assurance.• Managing Product Assurance and Quality Performance • Managing PAQ resources.• Managing budget and EV performance for PAQ scope• Managing the Continuous Performance Improvement Program for the AWD Project.

• Lean Six Sigma authority and site POC• Trained and implemented the principles of Operating Excellence across the business• Provided and delivered organisational change strategy• Developed and managed change infrastructure• Qualified Lean Leader, Green Belt and Black Belt instructor• Identified opportunities for improvement• Responsible for converting business critical opportunities• Provided significant stakeholder benefits and ...• Delivered substantial cost savings to programme and function• Developed methods for recognising and validating lean event savings• Chair of Operating Excellence Steering Committee• Green Belt and Black Belt co-ordinator• Affordability Lead and• Design for Six Sigma champion• Lean deployment manager and process owner

Responsibilities within this role were many and varied in providing direct support to the executive over a significant period in the history of the company as INSYS transitioned to become part of the LM Corporation.

Responsible for the Systems Group of the company's newly formed Systems and Technologies Business Area, having gained valuable business management and project management experience in both simulation and test related environments.