Japan & China

Implement a Make-Buy strategy delivering 15% component cost reduction- Created detailed business cases resulting in outsourcing of production and support right-sizing of 4 factories covering 12 different products- Support the development of new global commodity purchasing strategies by feeding in business requirements- Manage over 50 source change projects with integrated project team (IPT) leaders in 3 countries and suppliers across Europe and Asia - Drive an integrated program of technical readiness using a mixture of low cost and site engineering resource, updating over 2000 drawings to ensure suppliers could manufacture and measure components with demanding tolerancesManage the European Work Council (EWC) Union Relationship for all of Rolls-Royce Marine operations through monthly updates on headcount, justification of the business need and benefits

Work in a team to develop the marine site strategy as the manufacturing technology lead going- Complete factory designs and layouts with; costs, benefits, headcount and project implementation requirements- Run Make-Buy workshops on over 30 marine productsManage & report the new technology project progress through the Manufacturing Capability Readiness Level (MCRL) processExplore potential new processes and techniques by running ‘Make the Future’ workshops to explore new designs and methods of manufacture

Factory Transfer Business Lead- Manage the transfer of two manufacturing plants and employees into one new factory- Create, test, manage and embed the new factory working practices Lean Sigma Green Belt Project- Quality improvements - Damage to components in manufacture

Technical Representative (Customer Interface) – BR710 Fan blades and AE3007 (all components)- Manufacturing & production planning process improvementsAged WIP project - WIP value reduced by CAD$1.3million

Gas Turbine Supply Chain – Bristol Turbine Facility – Bristol (Sept 2010 – April 2011)• Production leader with projects carried out to Increase in cell capacity 33%• Agree shift pattern changes for 25 operators