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Chesham, England, United Kingdom

Helping manufacturing companies realise their ambition for manufacturing excellence. Initiating, shaping and delivering projects that count.https://jphildreth.com/

Slough, England, United Kingdom

- Responsible for technology projects on world famous chocolate and gum brands.- Leading the development of other engineers in functional knowledge & project delivery methods.- Developing and submitting CAPEX projects in gum, chocolate, infrastructure and utilities areas.- Project Manager for significant scale or complex projects in UK, Europe and Russia region.- Ensure regulatory and corporate standards compliance for all UK projects.- Drive continuous improvement of engineering standards, process technology & project management.- As a member of UK engineering leadership team, responsible for resourcing, team engagement and development.

Slough

- Responsible for engineering (CAPEX) projects at Mars Chocolate UK site. - Line manager for a team of project engineers.- Project manager for large transformational projects for Mars, Snickers, Maltesers, MilkyWay and other brands.- Drive sustainability strategy and deliver projects to reduce energy and water usage per tonne of product made.- Responsible for development of engineering project management technique and methodology.- Engineering leadership team member accountable for delivery of outstanding team engagement and overall engineering department scorecard metrics.

Slough, England, United Kingdom

- Manager of all maintenance activities on a large and complex FMCG site. (>£10m operating budget, >£2m capital projects).- Accountable for performance of all site assets including Process, Packaging, Control and Utilities.- Manager of maintenance team including 60 people (both days and shifts).- Point of escalation and resolution of reactive (breakdown) preventive and corrective repairs.- Introduced planning and scheduling functions and processes and delivered 50% improvement in workorder completion.- Ensured strong talent pipeline by setting up a modern apprenticeship scheme for maintenance technicians.- Achieved high team engagement levels.- Reduced unplanned losses across the site by 10%.- Continuously addressed root causes of losses through Continuous Improvement, FMEA, refurbishment projects, obsolescence projects and the use of a range of lean tools to deliver improvement to assets and systems (5s, PDCA, RCA, A3, 6SIGMA etc,).- Full budgetary, line management and performance responsibilities.

Successful delivery and execution of a range of FMCG capital projects involving major new product launches, packaging equipment development, control projects.

Runcorn, England

Overhauls (Turnaround) Manager - responsible for managing a team of planners and leadership of major 4 week overhauls of hazardous chemical plants - requiring co-ordination of 250 trades professionals whilst meeting strict Health and Safety standards, budget and timing targets.

North East Of England

Control and Electrical Manager for a petrochemical crude oil unit.Project manager for a restructuring project for analytical services to a petrochemical site.Control and Electrical engineer responsible for technical support and line management of technicians on a range of chemical plants.

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