Seventeen years of demonstrated success in Manufacturing Operations. Excellent track record for positions in supply chain and operations management. Extensive business background in international , multi-cultural environments. Proven ability to lead, train, evaluate and motivate large and successful team of employees. Expertise: Supply Chain Management  Manufacturing Management  Operations Management  Industrial Engineering  Warehouse Management  Inventory Control and Reduction  On Time Delivery Improvement  Cost Reduction Improvements  Productivity Improvement  Safety Performance  Staff Development and Leadership. CORE COMPETENCIES Supply Chain Management - Extensive cross-functional expertise in Logistics and warehousing  Expertise in KANBAN card functioning and implementation  A creative and effective stratagic planner and problem solver  Expertise in Production Planning and Supplier relationship Management  Establishing Supply Chain teams. Manufacturing Management - Strong Manufacturing Engineering track record with functional management experience in all disciplines of manufacturing operations  Developing and Managing Budgets  Initiating Lean Manufacturing Processes , utilising SMED pronciples  Establishing performance metrics . Engineering Management - Oversight of Machine Design and Developement teams  Directing the design , fabrication and installation of several machines  Creating project cost monitoring and tracking systems and introducing ROI accountability.