Freelance Process Technician Goole, North Yorkshire, UK

A highly motivated proactive Production Manager with the drive and determination to succeed. Has a good planning and organisational skill with the proven ability to take on responsibility and make decisions

Rating:	Unrated (New)
Hourly Rate:	£26.39
Available From:	01 April 2009
Seller ID:	289862
	: Hourly rate shown includes a discount of 5% for registered charities.

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Confident, adaptable and flexible
Health and Safety focussed
Works well under pressure
Quick to learn new skills and accept fresh challenges
Communicates with credibility and confidence
P C literate including SAP/R3 and Microsoft Project

Secondment to £12m expansion construction project
Contracts Superintendent on project installing new production plant which includes Pressure reactors, Centrifuges, Glass lined reactors, Stainless steel dissolvers, storage tanks and distribution system, recrystallisation vessels, batch driers, continuous driers and Spray driers.
• Contractor control, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations.
• Compliance to CDM regulations.
• Project organization including Project meetings, Hazops, involvement with conceptual design and maintenance of required records system
• Application of safe systems of work (Method statements, Risk Assessments and Safety certificates)
• Commissioning. Newly installed plant prior to hand over to production department including Operator training and familiarisation

Achievements in current role

Reduced labour costs by 20% with no loss of production
Increased batch yields by 2% by optimising process and reducing in process losses
Batch failure rates reduced from 3% to 1.5% saving £70k annually
Batch processing times reduced by 15% by the introduction of modern technology
Promoted CIP (continuous improvement process) and VSM (value stream mapping) initiatives to assist in £0.5m savings
Waste costs managed to below budget levels

Employment History

(Jan 1994 to Jun 1998)

Selby

Aug 00 – present Production Manager (Deputy Site Manager)
June 98 – Aug 00 Team Leader
Jan 94 – June 98 Production Supervisor

In present role I am responsible for the management of production across 6 separate production areas with the aim of meeting and exceeding demanding production targets and KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) through the effective use of people and resources whilst improving attitudes to Health, Safety and Environmental issues within a top tier COMAH (Control of Major Accident hazards) and IPPC (Integrated Pollution and Prevention Control) environment.

Duties and responsibilities

▪ Staff Management and motivation.
▪ Budget control of £1.7m annual budget
▪ Health, Safety and Environmental issues.
▪ Continuous improvement / cost reduction
▪ Management of change.
▪ Quality to ISO (International Standard Organisation) 9001/14001 standards.
▪ Planning to ensure resources are used most effectively to enable output to be maximized from all plants.
▪ Ensuring all operators are correctly trained and their training is regularly reviewed.
▪ Carrying out annual performance reviews.
▪ Deputise for Site Manager.

(Jan 1993 to Jan 1994)

Process Technician

Doncaster

Ensuring process was operating in an efficient manner, tracing and rectifying faults, implementing changes to process and ensuring effective communication across teams

(Jan 1992 to Dec 1992)

Project Engineer

HL Engineering, Doncaster

Management of medium sized construction projects within the Chemical, Petro chemical and Power generation industries.
Constructability study and detailed design input through to commissioning and handover of fit for purpose plant.
Major input into safety, planning and cost control.
Assistance with all final handover documentation and certificates of practical completion as part of the plant operation and maintenance manuals.

(Nov 1990 to Jan 1992)

Project Superintendent

Anglia Engineering

Numerous small turn key projects within the oil and gas industry and heavy chemical industry.
Management of all allied trades including scaffolding, thermal insulation and power and control element.
Day to day communication with client with regards to changes of scope due to production requirements.
Final close out documentation and end of project valuation with client.

(Sep 1974 to Nov 1990)

Mechanical Technician

Thorpe Marsh Power Station

Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship 1974 to 78
Installation, Maintenance and repair of all mechanical plant including Pumps, Valves, Compressors, Turbines, Boilers, Fans and Pipe work.

Professional Qualifications

Dearne Valley Business School 1998 – 99
Institute of Management Certificate

Dearne Valley Business School 1994 – 96
NEBSM (National Examining Board for Supervision and Management) Certificate

Doncaster College 1974 – 82
HNC Mechanical Engineering
B.Tech Mechanical and Production Engineering
City and Guilds Mechanical Engineering

NEBOSH General Certificate
Covering Reactive and Active monitoring, Health and Safety legislation, Accident Investigation, Risk control Hierarchy, Safety Management systems

IOSH Managing Safely Certificate.

GCE O levels. Math’s, English

Internal Company Courses
Hazard and Operability Studies (Hazop). Ensuring new installations or process modifications are safe to proceed from design stage to construction.
Environmental Awareness. Measures used to prevent escapes from process to air, land, water including Scrubbers, effluent treatment systems and process design.
Manual handling and Risk Assessment. Assessment of risk posed by manual handling activities under the Manual Handling operations Regs 1992 and general risk assessment covered by Health and Safety Executive guideline 65(Successful Health and Safety management)
COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Assessor trained.
Assessment of substances, products and process risks prior to introduction and or modification to ensure safe operation.
Trained Incident Manager.
Trained to take overall responsibility for incidents on top tier COMAH site, direct emergency teams, liaise with off site emergency services and implement COMAH emergency off site plan

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Freelance Process Technician Goole, North Yorkshire, UK

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