Matthew Ainsworth
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Italian Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Caley Ocean Systems
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Expeditor
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Jun 2021 - Present
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Owner/Director
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Nov 2013 - Present
Primary functions provided are Project Management, Field Expediting and Inspection/Test expertise. Coordinate with clients, provide consultations to assess requirements and provide project expediting services as well as supporting activities for clients. Manage numerous projects and lead project expediting activities for custom built and tested products, such as water injection filters and skid, subsea high-pressure pumping units, pressure balance weak links, and offshore handling equipment. Coordinate with vendors and ensure compliance to delivery dates and quality standards. One of my notable contributions is as follows:~ Supported customers to achieve project objectives by providing extensive manufacturing knowledge and expertise. Advised vendors and implemented changes required to become efficient and top-tier suppliers.
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HYSPEC ENGINEERING LIMITED
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United Kingdom
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Manager
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Feb 2009 - Aug 2013
During this tenure, I designed 5-year business plans and strategies; also, I formulated follow up and evaluation mechanism to assess effectiveness of business plans/strategies. I also managed all aspects of operations, engineering support function, and planning by coordinating with experts and leading/motivating a team of highly skilled professionals. I was instrumental in improving resource utilisation, reducing wastage, and achieving budgeted turnover as well as revenue target. I actively monitored current order book and provided accurate information of all orders for weekly customer updates. I tracked machine capacities, set machine priorities as well as schedules, and managed capacity to meet client/company demands.Below are some of my notable contributions:~ Increased output by 50% over through course of three years through introduction of new machinery, employees, and processes. ~ Rolled out new motion annual apprenticeship recruitment scheme; also, moved to electronic data transfer from office to all shop floor work centres.
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Production Scheduler
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Oct 2005 - Feb 2009
While serving in the capacity of Production Scheduler, I created production schedules to achieve all company goals and deadlines. I leveraged E-max RM6 system to systematically implement capacity planning/status with actual planned hours. I also maximized productivity and performance by establishing machine priorities and schedules. I met customer demands through systematic management of capacity; also, I maintained weekly customer expedite reports and managed customer third party expeditors.Some of my notable contributions are given below:~ Improved on time delivery from 50% to 95% and enabled company to retain existing customers (meet demands) while actively pursuing new business opportunities.~ Stepped up and volunteered to absorb tasks being performed by MD allowing focus on a bigger picture and on company direction.
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Glenfield Valves Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Manager
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Jan 1998 - Oct 2005
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Production Engineering Manager
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Jul 1995 - Dec 1997
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Production Engineer
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Jul 1989 - Jun 1995
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Education
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Glasgow Caledonian University
Higher National Diploma (HND), Mechanical/Electrical Engineering