Experience

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  Zeelandia UK Ltd

  • Bristol, England, United Kingdom

  • Operations Director

    • Apr 2023 - Present
    • Bristol, England, United Kingdom

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  Martin Sanderson Consulting Ltd.

  • Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom

  • Operations Business Consultant/Interim Operations Director

    • Dec 2021 - Present
    • Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom

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  Prima Dental Group

  • Bristol, United Kingdom

  • Vice President Global Operations

    • Jan 2017 - Dec 2021
    • Bristol, United Kingdom

    A member of the executive board reporting to the parent company, responsible for all group operational activity, with 3 sites in the UK and joint ventures in China, Brazil, and India.

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  Hovis Ltd

  • Bristol, United Kingdom

  • Site Director/Head of Operations

    • May 2015 - Dec 2016
    • Bristol, United Kingdom

    Leadership of a large bakery, including manufacturing, engineering, quality, safety, CI, HR, finance, and supply chain.

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  Kerry

  • Ireland
  • Food and Beverage Services
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Site General Manager

    • Mar 2007 - May 2015

    Site leadership of the group's largest savoury ingredients site.

  • Quality Assurance Manager leading to Manufacturing Manager

    • Jan 1996 - Mar 2007

    Latterly a member of the senior management team, responsible for 7 production managers, and a factory of 186 employees. The role is responsible for production and engineering activities ensuring that performance targets (safety, quality, cost) are exceeded. Initially a member of the senior management team, responsible for a team of 15 employees overseeing the quality management systems, quality control laboratory, customer interface, operations quality, and vendor assurance.