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Experienced engineering consultant specialising in materials, process engineering, new product development, and continuous improvement. Expert in optimising manufacturing processes, managing CAPEX projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving cost reduction and automation. Skilled in process validation, quality management, and subcontractor relations.
About Me.
With over 30 years in the medical device industry, I am a results-driven engineering leader specialising in process optimisation, validation compliance, and continuous improvement. I have a proven track record of leading high-performing teams, driving cost-saving initiatives, and delivering CAPEX projects that enhance operational efficiency.
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A subject matter expert in metallurgical investigations, coatings, and welding, I have successfully implemented cutting-edge processes, including Sinter metal bone ingrowth coatings, plasma spray, and automated cleaning systems. My ability to foster strong supplier relationships, support R&D, and ensure quality compliance has consistently contributed to business growth and product excellence.
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Passionate about problem-solving and empowering teams, I bring a collaborative leadership approach that drives innovation and cultural transformation. Open to global challenges, I thrive in dynamic environments where I can make a meaningful impact.
Education
MSc Manufacturing, Management and Technology
​Dissertation was based on the validation of High Nitrogen Stainless Steel Forged Hip stems and the relationship between forging parameters and material properties.
Diploma – Manufacturing, Management and Technology
​A modular based qualification covering Materials Technology, Quality systems, Polymer Engineering, Project Management and Manufacturing Management
Black Belt Six sigma certification​
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Welding Engineer diploma
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HNC Materials science
Completed September 2006 – DePuy International
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​March 2002 to 2004 – The Welding Institute
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​​​September 1993 to 1995 – Bradford College