Belfast, United Kingdom
VP Operations and General Manager WFS Technologies (NI) at WFS Technologies Ltd
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
Queen's University Belfast
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), DIssertation in achieving high performance during periods of disruptive change, with Commendation
Queen's University Belfast 1982 — 1987
BEng, Electronics and Information Engineering, Hons
Carrickfergus Grammar School 1975 — 1982
Experience
WFS Technologies Ltd August 2015 - Present
JTI (Japan Tobacco International) February 2010 - July 2015
Smyth Steel Ltd November 2008 - October 2009
Seagate October 1994 - October 2008
Fujitsu August 1992 - November 1993
BT 1987 - 1992
Skills
Production Planning, Program Management, Value Stream Mapping, Engineering, FMEA, Electronics, Quality System, Project Management, DMAIC, Failure Analysis, Business Process..., Minitab, Team Management, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, Team Leadership, MRP, Operational Excellence, Six Sigma, Management, 5S, Supply Chain, Design of Experiments, ISO, Analysis, Quality Management, Process Engineering, Black Belt, TQM, Strategy, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement, TPM, Design for Manufacturing, Kaizen, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Kanban, Manufacturing..., Supply Management, SPC, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Business Strategy, Industrial Engineering, Change Management