Steve Smith Email & Phone Number

Wolverhampton, Gb

Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Bedfordshire

Skegan Denmark

Conducting build analysis and implementing operations measurable programs, thus keep the focus on the operations which is critical to sustainable performance and growth. Daily review in all Operations departments, Production Planning, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Warehouse, Engineering, Drawing office, this helps to identify and address the root cause of any operational problems and develop solutions to improve performance. The key word being sustainability of all reviews and not allowing departments to drop back to their comfort zone.Introducing a Danish Yachts Training School for composites, Prepreg, Infusion, Carbon Fiber Material and chemical understanding, this will be a long side the Introduction of a research and development department, for composite material testing. Training Matrix with Certificates approved from local university. Manufacturing support and implementation of KPI's “Key Performance Indicators”Introductions of Quality Scoring for in process build and end of line checks.

Skagen, Denmark

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Istanbul, Turkey

Intorduction of all Key performance indicators KPI'sSet up of all build lines, right part at right time,IPC in process Checks - Build documents per area, 55 and 78 , infusion, wood shop-Infusion process reductions

Kidderminster & Hartlebury

Responserbile for delivery of all parts from Kidderminster and Hartlebury Units to the sc35,F42,S42,S48,T50 and T60 boat line.Lamination of Hull's, Deck's, RTM components,Small Mouldings,Finising Shop, Upholstery,Furniture,Stainless,KPI¨sIncreasing efficiency to 87% from 77%, Increased OTIF to 95% from 78%.Absent down to 2.2% from 6% Safety at 100% and minour score at 99%Consumables spend down by 25%Quality FBA; 92%5'S score 75%Introduced and started the training Lamination School along side college qualifications, Dedicatied Trainer to learn matierals through to requirements of lamination then to production in 6 months.

Kidderminster

Introduced: FTPR, First Time Pass Rate, this consisted of internal supply parts being deliverd at the right time with no defect to be found and deliverd to the correct stage of the build. this would make the internal suppliers check there own quality and not pass it on the customer it also required the parts to be deliverd and deliverd to the production schedule- this is one of the KPI's that the internal supply area's was reviewed on.Introducing: FBA ,Finished Boat Audit, a score would be given to each fault that was found at the end of the boat build, each fault would have a serverity score, this made up the final score of the boat, the unit manager would be responsible for fixing all faults found and briefing, showing the boat builders for that boat, after four boats it would be given a target to achieve with a guid line and then reviewed on a weekly bases..Introducing: Daily reviews with each unit Manager,Supervisors and Team leaders, also intorduced a PQR Plant Quality Review on a weekly bases with the MD,PD,Unit Managers, Stores Manager,Enineering Manager and PD&E Manager this would be reviewing the scores form the FBA and understanding what had been done from which department so the issue did not re-occuring on the next boat, The MD with the PD would then do a GO & SEE and check a selected Unit to view.

Kidderminster

Introducing a production system live on the shop floor in all areas of the business.QDEST, Quality,Delivery,Efficiency, through Safet and Team work.Introducing,implementing and training IPC, In Process Checks off all build areas with documentation.Introducing QMI, Quality Mapping Input, , all warranty issues that come from warranty a system that feeds back to the boat lines and implementing Work Instruction to prevent any current issues and re+occuring issues.

Kidderminster

HullsDecksInteriorsSmall MouldingLarge Mouldings

Lean Six Sigma, Yellow Belt

Continuous Business Improvement

Certificate In Management,

Nebs Certificate In Supervisory Management,

Understanding Of Business Studies And Improvements,