United Kingdom
Currently employed by Thrislington Cubicles as the Senior Operations Manager. Demonstrated excellence in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Safety, Customer Service and Shipping. Graduated from the University of Toronto in 2016 with a Masters of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.
• Lead end-to-end manufacturing operations, driving productivity, quality, safety, and on-time delivery across the business. • Develop and implement operational strategies that support business growth, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement objectives. • Manage cross-functional teams across production, supply chain, engineering, and logistics to achieve operational excellence. • Champion Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, reducing waste and improving efficiency throughout the operation. • Oversee capacity planning, resource allocation, and production scheduling to maximize output and operational performance. • Drive cost reduction programs through process optimization, workflow improvements, and data-driven decision-making. • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve operational visibility, accountability, and business results. • Lead employee development initiatives, fostering a high-performance culture focused on engagement, safety, and continuous learning. • Collaborate with senior leadership to deliver strategic projects, operational transformation programs, and business improvement initiatives. • Ensure compliance with quality, health & safety, and regulatory standards while maintaining a customer-focused approach to delivery.
• Oversees the production control and procurement for all manufactured items at the Canadian division • Fosters the development and learning for department members; identifies growth opportunities and provides training and guidance, resulting in a very high performing team. • Manages inventory controls, processes and tasks, including cycle counts and audits. • Establishes successful business relations with vendors to control cost and inventory levels. • Performs make/buy analyses to identify optimal cost sources. • Manages the report structure for all metrics at the Canadian facility. • Analyzes and communicates costs associated with material, labour and burden. • Works with interdisciplinary teams to ensure 99% on-time intercompany and domestic deliveries. • Collaborates with corporate Supply Chain and Inventory management to share best practices and identify areas of opportunity. • Identifies and creates reporting structures that allow for KPIs to be developed in Excel and Power BI.
• Led a multi-functional team through the research, design and implementation, resulting in a $500K/year savings. • Chaired monthly Product Development Committee Meetings to present project updates to executive management • Developed a reporting structure and process to assist in predicting sales forecast based on daily trends. This information was provided to the executive team and utilized to make key business decisions, resulting in growth across several product lines. • Developed a reporting structure and process to identify product quoting trends across territories, product categories and pricing strategy. This report was utilized by executive management to understand market trends. • Led product development projects from the design phase through implementation • Approved change requests from various functions about product/process as the Marketing representative. • Established and maintained relationships with external vendors to source required services
Allocated resources to maximize productivity of shop floor Designed and executed case studies to determine vital production information Designed plant layouts using AutoCad to facilitate production Applied lean production principles to optimize product flow rate, minimizing WIP and other wastes
Taught mathematics and English using excellent communication skills and learning aids to explain concepts to ‘at-risk’ students in a relatable manner Prepared worksheets as learning aids, demonstrating organizational skills
Conducted failure analysis on polymer substrates for commercial purposes. Determine cause of failure of a prototype and designed and implemented corrective measures. Increased the lifespan of company product from one week to over several months.