Val Cunningham Email & Phone Number

Ireland

Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland

Newbridge, Co. Kildare

Conmel

Galway

Athlone

Cork

Management of team working 12hr shift Rota. Introduce 5S and lean systems to reduce through-put and change times. Lead performance development program to ensure cross training to ensure business needs are met. Lead daily cross functional team meeting where all site matrix are reviewed. Prepare daily reports showing performance up to the hour and develop action plans to reduce down time. Ensure all EQMS is up to date and are staff have training signed off with no outstanding actions. Review MBR’s to ensure they are completed ready for QA review. Lead planning to ensure monthly schedule is set and resources are in place to achieve plan. Introduce standard work in to all work centres and monitor on daily basis. Implement changes to batch size to reduce cost and through-put. Ensured smooth introduction of new Killian compression machine and closed out all validation.

• Negotiated a 35% reduction on carton packaging costs in a €1.1 million spend. Achieved this through introducing a structured supplier review and costing matrix with 8 parties to achieve completion amongst vendor and transparency in pricing. Achieved 27% reduction in leaflet pricing through same technique.• Key team member in introduction in Perito MRP and GLAMS artwork management system. Conducted business requirements, user specifications analysis and support implementation of both systems and processes. • 100% success record in leading yearly IMB - GMP full facility audits and over 30 yearly customer audits with organisations such Pfizer, TEVA, Sanofi, Sandoz and Mylan.

Galway

Management of team composed of up to 80 members. Lead performance appraisals and team development activitiesIntroduce and lead lean systems and cost reduction programmesSetting and meeting of the production schedule on time delivery, productivity improvements, scrap reduction and product quality. Involved in process validation and introduction of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (API's) Transfer and or ramp up of products, processes and technologies making Chanelle an attractive proposition for new customers to launch productsCosting of all medical and veterinary products and advising on products to discontinue Lead procurement, purchasing and supplier cost auditingLead planning activities to ensure we meet a 2 week fixed scheduleChanelle time and attendance system (TMS), back order and WHIP review and auditing. Lead Chanelle continues improvement program. Carry out F.A.T and P.Q's on all packaging machinery.

Supervision of labour force, ordering and testing of materials. Setting out, surveying Foul, surface and land drainage cable ducts car parks slip roads and roundabouts. Setting out of piles and beams escalator pits and stairwell, internal partition alls and external brickwork. Quality control checks on all finished work.

Supervision of evening shift in tabletting and granulation. Achievement of Efficiency / Quality / Yield / Manpower / Hygiene & Housekeeping Standards. The timely reports of the above were a key daily function. Set-up SOP's to gain ISO quality standard for Chanelle. Administration duties included time and attendance system, holiday planning, etc.

Setting out of concrete columns and reinforcement. Setting out of internal block walls and external stone cladding. Supervision of fixers and labourers. Checking of Sub-Contractors work with as built surveys. Filing and updating site drawings. Ordering and testing of concrete.

Master'S Degree, Business Administration, Management And Operations

1. Diploma in Strategic Growth, Biotech & Pharma Industry. (2017) 2. Diploma in Leadership Development. (2018) 3. Diploma in Business.

Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma

Activities and Societies: Quality America Certification with Six Sigma Project

Bachelor Of Science, Pharmaceutical Technology; Mathematics, Instrumentation

Modules: Process Biotechnology 1 & 2, cGMPIII Regulatory Compliance and Validation, Manufacture & Process Technology, Qualitative Methods.