Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Business Development Manager at CATRA
Consumer Goods
Education
University of Bradford 1981 — 1985
Hons degree 2:1, Industrial Technology & Management
Bradford College
HNC, Mechanical & Production Engineering
Experience
CATRA September 2014 - Present
Cybex GMBH January 2013 - Present
Powakaddy International September 2007 - December 2012
Mamas & Papas January 2003 - September 2007
FIRBANK MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY 1999 - January 2003
IMI Cornelius Ltd, Sheffield. 1997 - 1999
Waddingtons Games / Hasbro Europe 1990 - 1997
Birbys Plastics 1987 - 1990
Skills
Product Development, Management of 3rd Party..., Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Pricing, Management, Supplier Development, Procurement, Purchasing, Contract / Commercial..., Cost Down, Supplier Negotiation, Successful Supplier..., Quality System, Continuous Improvement, Sourcing, Negotiation, Supply Management, Operations Management..., Budgets, Product Liability, Culture Change, Setting Up Production..., Contract Negotiation, Global Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, New Product Development..., Outsourcing, Operations Management, Injection Molding, International Business, Quality Assurance, Setting Up Technical..., Forecasting, Quality Management, Strategic Planning, Packaging, Project Management, Working in Hong Kong &..., Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management..., Consumer Products, Continuous Improvement..., Automotive, Change Management, FMCG, Engineering, Logistics, Project Planning, Manufacturing