Experience

Bosch Rexroth Canada

• Canada
• Industrial Automation
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Compliance (Internal Controls), Continuous Improvement (CIP) and Export Control Manager

  • Aug 2016 - Present

  Working with all levels of the organization to drive culture change, improving customer focus & satisfaction (internal/external) through the continuous improvement process (CIP), Lean Mfg., coach on use of tools & methods i.e. VSDiA, VSM (value stream design). 8D problem solving, 5S, Point CIP, System CIP, manage/improve employee CIP idea reward program. Support, monitor & measure CIP implementation by means of maturity level self-assessment. Working with all levels to increase operational and administrative work efficiency. Proactively identify and mitigate financial risk, brand and legal Compliance topics with related company processes and directives, regulations, gap analysis. Internal controls auditing and system implementation. ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 auditor Trainer for VSDiA (value stream design for indirect areas) and 5S. Manage the Export Control topic, ensuring legal compliance with exporting products, product classification, licensing, training and working with sales to ensure specialty applications in military, aerospace and nuclear, comply with legal and internal directives. Active fund raiser for various local charities i.e. Community Crew and Welland Heritage Council



Bosch Rexroth

• Germany
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quality Management & Methods - Global Central department Germany

  • Jul 2013 - Jul 2016

  3 year expat assignment in Germany (global company headquarters): Quality Management and Methods department. Quality Engineering, Global ISO 9001/TS 16949 Audit Management, Internal System and Certification Audits for 200+ locations. Coordination for certification audits and Registrar contracts 3 year expat assignment in Germany (global company headquarters): Quality Management and Methods department. Quality Engineering, Global ISO 9001/TS 16949 Audit Management, Internal System and Certification Audits for 200+ locations. Coordination for certification audits and Registrar contracts



Bosch Rexroth Canada

• Canada
• Industrial Automation
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Corporate Quality Assurance & HSE Manager

  • Nov 1998 - Jul 2013

  Managed a team of 7 people. Maintained and implemented performance KPI reports. Customer oriented process performance improvements. Implemented OHSAS 18001 Management System (health and safety) Implemented ISO 14001 Management System (environmental management) Extensive work and improvement of ISO 9001 quality management system Managed a team of 7 people. Maintained and implemented performance KPI reports. Customer oriented process performance improvements. Implemented OHSAS 18001 Management System (health and safety) Implemented ISO 14001 Management System (environmental management) Extensive work and improvement of ISO 9001 quality management system