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* Responsible for the post production process from offline (editing) through to delivery to channel* Accountable for multiple final post production schedules within a face-paced environment* Implementation of post production plans (project documentation) delivering transparency of progress to client

* Leader of small (4 PEx managers) elite team based across UK and Scandinavia* Key member of two leadership teams across domestic and EMEA markets, attending weekly board meetings* Responsible for delivering cost savings that impacted the P&L across various departments* Accountable for a project portfolio across the Northern Region and assigning projects based on team experience* Prioritised portfolio with leadership team to ensure projects were supported & resources were… Show more * Leader of small (4 PEx managers) elite team based across UK and Scandinavia* Key member of two leadership teams across domestic and EMEA markets, attending weekly board meetings* Responsible for delivering cost savings that impacted the P&L across various departments* Accountable for a project portfolio across the Northern Region and assigning projects based on team experience* Prioritised portfolio with leadership team to ensure projects were supported & resources were assigned* Worked with regional PEx leaders for project replication opportunities across regions/countries Show less

* Responsible for on boarding a new PEx team (3 PEx managers) within the shared service centre* Became an established member of the shared service leadership team, attending weekly board meetings* Responsible for delivering cost savings that impacted the shared service P&L; as well as country cost lines that supported company strategy* Created a Px Enthusiast culture that helped identify a talent pool for future PEx managers* Grew the department to include project management (4… Show more * Responsible for on boarding a new PEx team (3 PEx managers) within the shared service centre* Became an established member of the shared service leadership team, attending weekly board meetings* Responsible for delivering cost savings that impacted the shared service P&L; as well as country cost lines that supported company strategy* Created a Px Enthusiast culture that helped identify a talent pool for future PEx managers* Grew the department to include project management (4 project managers)* Liaised with EMEA project/programme management to provide project support on group initiatives Show less

* Founder member of the process excellence (PEx) team, set up to identify & deliver cost savings to support company strategy* Facilitated idea generation workshops, kaizen events and change events to deploy process improvements* Managed small project teams to implement change & drive standardisation* Re-developed lean training material and deployed a yearly training programme for new members of PEx team* Lean Six-Sigma trained

* Managed business support and commercial reporting unit (3 executives)* Managed projects and deployed changes required for commercial & sales development* Global administrator for CRM system (salesforce.com) and created Global champion community

* Managed RFP process alongside European Sales Manager* Created and deployed a library of sales material (Word and PowerPoint) used by EMEA business support functions* EMEA administrator for CRM system (salesforce.com) and member of champion community* Deployed training and created materials to support roll-out of CRM system (salesforce.com)