Andy Ho MCMI MAPM
Operations & Facilities Manager at ETB Technologies Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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APM Associate
Association for Project ManagementAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
Association for Project ManagementMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Group Training Certificate
Dumfries & Galloway CollegeJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Management SVQ Level 7
Chartered Management InstituteAug, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
IOSH Managing Safely
IOSHJun, 2012- Nov, 2024
Experience
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ETB Technologies Ltd
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations & Facilities Manager
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Sep 2020 - Present
Senior leadership role accountable for four departments of the business. Senior leadership role accountable for four departments of the business.
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DuPont
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United States
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Deputy Line Engineer/Line Technician
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May 2019 - Aug 2020
Progressed from people and shift management into the technical field. Charged with the Asset Team ensuring the intermediate film line producing speciality films ranging from PET, PEN and Flame Retardant is technically capable of manufacturing to set targets.Project managing various initiatives and capex projects such as quality improvement, upgrading of current machinery and process and efficiency improvements.
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Operations Team Leader
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Oct 2013 - May 2019
Accountable for the safe effective operations of three BOPET film lines on a shift basis. Charged with ensuring safety and quality of product is maintained, whilst striving to maintain productivity. Working within a Lean Manufacturing environment; working to the BRCIoP standard; I am a certified Green Belt in Six Sigma, and have working experience in Kaizen 5S. Validated in the DuPont SI4 Permit to Work System. Other qualifications include IOSH Managing Safely, CMI Management SCVQ Level 7, RoSPA Health and Safety. Also accountable for:Leading daily production meetings in order to liaise with Planning, Maintenance, QA, Research Scientists , Trials Teams and Management figures to determine line production schedules, priorities and highlight potential challenges to be resolved.Work with the Laboratory to ensure rapid identification and resolution of defects in the finished product. Ensure any "out of standards" in the Standard Conditions are highlighted and actioned in the absence of the Asset Team. Motivating and coaching the shift team and Lead Operators across multiple lines to ensure RME and FPE are maintained at the required levels to ensure the efficient operation of the lines. Ensuring shift resource is efficiently utilised across three film lines and that standards are maintained. Identify skills gaps and take the necessary action to facilitate the safe and effective training of my team.Ensure best practice is identified and cascaded to teams, and facilitate and implement a CI culture through Six Sigma Projects and discussions with the Shift Team.Manage shift contractual hours and disciplinary matters appropriately.Liasing with Trials Teams, Research Scientists and the Shift Team to ensure trials run as efficiently as possible on the Film Lines.Act as the Permit to Work Issuer to ensure all documentation is completed and relevant isolation's of machinery are made and proved prior to maintenance work being carried out. Show less
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BSW Group
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Production Supervisor
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May 2011 - Oct 2013
Having a combined responsibility for circa 60 employees; encompassing Team Leaders and their direct reports on a continental shift pattern as well as Operators on a two shift pattern; in Secondary Production, across multiple work areas. The health and safety, man management and ensuring SWP and SSW are adhered to as well as the continual development, improvement and review of processes were a key part of my duties. Supervisory training included IOSH Managing Safely, leadership, business, learning and development skills. Also trained in ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditing, Fire Marshall and First Aid.Secondary Production encompasses precision cross cutting, multiple resawing capabilities, a tiling line, kiln drying, high and low pressure treatment facilities and the recent investment in a multi-million pound Grading and Planing line. I also conducted and implemented risk assessments for this Grading and Planing line to facilitate the safe commissioning and production. Show less
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Team Leader
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Sep 2009 - May 2011
Progressed to Team Leader, leading a team of ten within the Grading and Planing area of Secondary Processing on 24/7 shifts.Also became a Safety Representative for Secondary Production and attended a two day RoSPA Safety Representative course. Duties involved raising Health and Safety concerns within the department and elevating the safety culture.
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Howie Forest Products Ltd
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Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Operative
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Jan 2007 - Sep 2009
Moulder operator within secondary production processing kiln dried timber into machined structural timber. Training includes a residential course from Advanced Machinery Services (AMS) Moulder operator within secondary production processing kiln dried timber into machined structural timber. Training includes a residential course from Advanced Machinery Services (AMS)
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Sound Engineer
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May 2003 - Sep 2004
Front of house engineer for events held within the Student Union with a capacity 450. Liased and worked with touring mainstream bands and sound reinforcement hire companies to deliver events within the Student Union. Front of house engineer for events held within the Student Union with a capacity 450. Liased and worked with touring mainstream bands and sound reinforcement hire companies to deliver events within the Student Union.
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Education
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Chartered Management Institute
SCVQ Level 7 in Management, Pass -
University of the West of Scotland
BSc Technology -
IOSH
IOSH Managing Safely, Pass -
Dalbeattie High School
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DuPont
DuPont SI4 Permit To Work Issuer -
Dumfries & Galloway College
Group Training Certificate