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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Cambridge, United Kingdom

* Implementing a project focusing on safety improvements around DSEAR (Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres).* Authoring project documentation (Policy, Process and Procedural) as well as training literature.* Delivering training to all levels.* Designing pragmatic solutions to specific hazards as Identified by Risk Assessment.* Collaborating with external and internal stakeholders so that the above designs are sympathetic to the users needs as well as providing safety benefits.* Developing and implementing systems for tracking SHE training needs

• Identified potentially useful applications for use by the business and authored business cases for their use.• Acted as Admin for the Agile PLM (Oracle) implementing changes to the system using the Java Client.• Instigated a “Range Review” of product lines in order to clean up the business’ data regarding live and obsolete products held in disparate databases.• Using Oracle Discoverer to provide a “view” of the current situation regarding Engineering Change Orders, previously unavailable to management.• Managed continuous improvement activities to reduce the number of open Product Changes Requests.• Use of Pivot Tables to create useful development tools.• Acted as Business Analyst/Project Manager over a core team in evaluating an Electronic Lab Notebook system (ELN), including requirements capture, identifying the software solution and preliminary evaluation, and liaising with the vendor in managing the trial.• Used PHP, SQL and HTML to develop a Training Records system to aid with business compliance to ISO9001:2008.• As a member of a “core team” Implementing two PLM systems including managing the requirements capture and data migration for the department.• Developed and introducing a change management process, and producing weekly performance metrics on the progress of engineering changes.• Creating a Wiki page for process communication and knowledge management within the department.• Authoring training documentation, and providing training to users of various systems.• Design of process diagrams using MS Visio to clearly demonstrate detailed processes pictorially.• Managed workload for temporary staff, including training and checking their work.• Co-ordinated an office refurbishment project, which involved moving a group of 25 people with minimal disruption.