Experience

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  Alan Dixon

  • HR Consultant and Interim HR Director

    • Jun 2010 - Present

    Available for :* * HR consultancy or interim work UK or overseas*State of the art recent blue chip experience in:*Governance/complaints/compliance investigations*Restructuring for growth and rationalisation*International talent management,including people of potential*Acquisition,merger,divestme...

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  Astra Zeneca

  • United Kingdom
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Regional HR Director

    • Jan 2004 - Apr 2010

    Supports the CEEMEA billion USD plus business as well as marketing excellence,sales force effectiveness and central commercial organisations from 20043,500 staff in 30+ countries

  • Regional HR Director CEEMEA

    • Apr 2002 - Apr 2010

  • Region HR Director Latin America

    • Jan 2001 - Jan 2004

    Created a regional organisation to support new office in Miami for all of Latin America and worldwide market support organisation

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  Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals

  • HR Director UK Manufacturing

    • Jan 1990 - Jan 2001

    Managed the HR functions for Macclesfield,Bristol,Corby sites for 2750 staff.Divestment and acquisition workHR responsibility for major business process reengineering exercise including significant redeployment of staff.Leadership of flexible benefits project for 10000 staff in UK

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  ICI Agrochemicals

  • Personnal and training Manager

    • Jan 1982 - Jan 1990

    Managed main formulation,development and packing site for 500 staff,represented the function at various ICI forumsPreviously spent 4 years at Ford Motor Company In Halewood, Dagenham and Warly head office as graduate trainee and labour relations officer