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Haslemere, Gb

Haslemere, Gb

New York, United States

Quality Lead working with a global cross-functional team of engineers and designers, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our robotic massage therapy product. Currently leading a team in implementing and optimizing quality processes and driving continuous improvement at our vendors. Developing, implementing, and maintaining effective quality control procedures and processes aligned with Aescape and customer requirements. Identifying potential quality issues, ensuring root cause activities are carried out and working with suppliers to implementing preventative measures. Analyzing quality data and proposing corrective actions for process improvement. Setting up processes to ensure inspection and testing of incoming materials (IQC), work-in-progress (IPQC), and finished products (OQC/FQC). Collaborating with engineers, designers, and manufacturing teams to identify and address quality concerns. Experienced in maintaining strong supplier relationships and promoting smooth communication and collaboration.

England, United Kingdom

Associate Director of Manufacturing, working remotely in the United Kingdom, Managing the China and US based manufacturing teams. Product manufacturing lead for various Outdoor Retail and Emerging Market products through NPI phases, regulatory compliance, supporting sustaining engineering and ongoing production and ensuring product quality across a number of contract manufacturers and suppliers based in Asia.

New York

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, working with a multidisciplinary team based in New York, East Africa and China. Responsible for NPI, Quality, Sourcing and Product Compliance through various project phases, delivering consumer electronic products to our outdoor retail customers in developed markets and low power solar and cooking products to our off-grid customers in emerging markets in Africa. Responsible for developing our Asian supply chain and maintaining key relationships. Managing testing and regulatory requirements required by these markets.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Working within a multi-disciplinary team to design and manufacture robust, reliable and low cost renewable energy products for rural markets. Involved in concept development for new products and also overseeing the manufacture of all products and ensuring ongoing product compliance and adherence to specification. Developing strong business relationships with manufacturers and suppliers based on integrity. In collaboration with our end user we design and deliver products that make a difference to the lives of our customers.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Working with the Industrial design, electronics and graphic design team to design and manufacture renewable energy consumer electronic products for global retailers and aid organisations. Overseeing the production of many different products at numerous factories and at various stages in their life cycle. Identifying and auditing suitable manufacturers. Negotiating time lines, budgets and cost reduction and ensuring the best possible lead times and product quality and also adherence to specification. Managing and Implementing product changes / improvements and issuing of all new products to the factory for manufacture and tooling. Ensuring on-going factory compliance as well as maintaining excellent and long lasting relationships with manufacturers and suppliers.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Highly proficient and Innovative Industrial Designer of consumer electronic products in the renewable energy sector, 3D CAD for production and tooling manufacture. Issuing of projects to the factories and managing the production, pre-production approval process and implementation of product changes. Winner of CES Innovations award 2007. Designer of two of the top selling products at Freeplay Energy.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

A member of the Industrial Design team, working on a wide variety of projects from concept generation to 3D CAD for manufacture and tooling. Involved in many different aspects including graphic design, presentations and brochures as well as drawings and specs for plastic injection tools for manufacturing reference. Also involved in hands on model making and product testing. Liaising with customers to ensure accurate capturing of product requirements and specifications.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

A member of the design team in the R&D department. Involved in the testing of existing vacuum cleaners, changes to existing models and 3D CAD designs for the manufacture of new products. Also involved in graphic design of manuals, logos and other brand collateral.

Uitenhage Area, South Africa

As part of my final year Btech Industrial Design I was one of two students chosen to join the R&D team at VW. I was involved in the update of the VW Citi Golf A1 to extend the life of the product in the South African market. 3D CAD modelling and also hand made protoytpe parts that were attached to the final presentation vehicle. I also completed my Btech dissertation on the details of the quality control at VW.

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Industrial And Product Design

Diploma, Industrial And Product Design