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Edenbridge, Gb

Horsham, England, United Kingdom

Ceres is a leader in climate technology, enabling the world’s most progressive companies to deliver clean energy solutions at scale and at speed.Role responsibilities• Provide business and technical leadership necessary to ensure the prototyping team meets and exceeds key goals.• Responsible for planning, budgeting and forecasting department resources including staffing, inventory, production equipment and maintenance. • Create and promote an environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential by providing employee coaching and development. • Oversee the process, develop and execute to a challenging schedule ensuring compliance with established procedures and processes. • Ensure that the prototype facilities and finished products meet the company standards of quality and safety. • Management of departmental budget and performance metrics.

Croydon, Surrey

Voith Turbo provides Maintenance Repair Operations (MRO) for drive line products used in POG and mass transit operations. This role held cross-functional site accountability for the performance, safety and quality assurance of an extensive, multi-faceted plant.Role responsibilities• Managed financial performance and negotiated key supplier contracts.• Directed a multi-tier team with over 50 heads in the delivery of a challenging schedule.• Oversaw the end-to-end production control process from scheduling and capacity planning to material control.

Morden, Surrey

Led 30 technical and support staff per shift and managed one of two Traincare Centres that maintain London Underground’s Northern Line fleet of 106 trains on behalf of Transport for London (TFL).

Acton, London

Maintained the allocated rolling stock and plant to meet the requirements of the production plan.Acted as Depot Controller taking responsibility for ensuring the correct trains were called out into service at the correct time.

Cottesmore, Rutland

Provided serviceable aircraft in the correct role to meet the Flying Programme and the squadrons operational commitmentsCarried out operational tasking as defined by the Ministry of DefenceProvided leadership, guidance and coaching to teams ensuring the highest standards are met at all times.

Btec National Diploma, Engineering

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