Our candidate is a PhD qualified chemist with several years experience in industry including in chemical development, process development and project/operations management. He is looking for a new role either remote or around Sandwich within science. He is open to other areas of business, not just project/operations management, enjoys variety in his work and is interested in lab work, management and commercial areas.
EDUCATION - PRINCE2 qualified scientist with a broad background in chemistry and biochemistry gained through a MChem and PhD degree, combined with an intellectual property MSc and part-time MBA degree.
KEY SKILLS - R&D, IP, NPI, technology transfer, validation, manufacturing/operations, continuous improvement, project management and people leadership.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS - Validated the implementation and manufacture of 10 new product introductions (NPI)/6 sustained engineering transfer (SET) projects (human identification, pharmaceutical analytics - cell & gene therapy, food contamination and COVID-19 testing kits) during 2015-2022. Validated the manufacture of the COVID-19 testing kit in 3 months to capture 50 % of the global market share and increase the Warrington site annual revenue 5-fold.
TRANSFERABLE SKILLS - Regular user of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodology including value stream mapping, kaizen, 5-whys, RCA/CAPA investigation and d/pFMEA.