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PERSONAL INFORMATION
• Date Of Birth: 19/07/65
• Place of Birth: Leicester, England.
• Married to Julie with two children Abbe and Curtis.
• Nationality: English.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
December 2012-Planning Manager, Parker Plant UK Ltd.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
 Lead the planning and implementation of projects
 Develop full scale project plans
 Assemble and coordinate project staff
 Manage project resource allocation
 Plan and schedule project timelines
 Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
 Provide direction and support to project team
 Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
 Implement and manage project changes and interventions to
achieve project outputs
 Project evaluations and assessment of results
January 2012- Buyer, Parker Plant UK Ltd.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
• Forecasting likely levels of demand for services, products and/or
component parts to be used in the manufacturing process
• Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers and relevant internal
departments
• Identifying potential suppliers
• Evaluating quotes and making recommendations based on
commercial and technical factors
• Dealing effectively with challenges with suppliers and the flow of
materials
• Checking costs, quality and levels of service
• Keeping a constant check on stock levels to maximise business
efficiency
• Visiting distribution centers and suppliers
• Training and supervising the work of other members of staff
• Liaising with suppliers to ensure that delivery date is achieved

2. June 2008- Production Planning Engineer, Parker Plant UK Ltd.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
 Plan and oversee the entire programme of work and anticipate a
contract’s demands in terms of labor, materials, equipment and technical
challenges to ensure that the construction is completed safely to a high
standard.
 Select the appropriate techniques and sequence of events for projects.
 Present schedules of work, often with visual aids such as bar charts and
procedures diagrams.
 Using specialist planning computer software.
 Monitoring progress throughout the construction process and
comparing this with the projected schedule of work.
 Liaising with the works manager and supervisors throughout the
process, making adjustments to projects as necessary.
 Providing advice and support on the development of specific systems.
 2006- June 2008 Complex Query Expert, British Gas Business.
 Maintaining customer accounts.
 To ensure the customer is receiving the best possible customer service.
 Answer all customer query’s / questions within a given timescale and
report back to the customer.
 Work pro-actively on customer accounts.
 Solving potential problems, before the problems effect the customer.
 Committed to improving the customer experience.
 Solving complex issues.
 SAP Accounting systems.
 Part of the British Gas Business Green Recycling Team.
 Responsible for all Account Management letters addressed to the MD of
British Gas Business.
 2005 – May 2006, Team Leader, Caterpillar BCP Leicester.
 Lead a production team.
 Responsible for a team of 16 assembly personal.
 Ensure all production schedules are maintained.
 To be responsible for all Quality, health and safety on line.
 Identify and implement continuous improvements.
 Ensure training and effective utilization of the workforce takes place.
 Maintain and uphold the cultural values of the company.
 To meet or exceed all customer requirements.
 To produce the best product at the best cost on the market.

3. 2002 - 2005 Supplier Quality Engineer, Caterpillar Manufacturing
Logistics.
 To monitor QCLDM (Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development,
Management.) critical customer requirements and audit suppliers against
a Quality plan.
 To ensure all parts are available for all customers in line with targets.
 To deal with suppliers, clients and customers on a day-to-day basis
respectfully and professionally.
 To always be working with suppliers and customers, looking at
improving efficiency and service.
 To be both Pro-active and Re-active to daily quality issues.
 Customer service by email and telephone to customers in the UK and
Europe.
 On site customer / supplier visits throughout the UK and Europe.
 Certified 6 Sigma Green Belt, Objective to support Caterpillar 6 sigma
projects and methodology.
 Initiating supplier driven containment activity to ensure production
schedules are maintained.
 To work as part of a team as well as on my own initiative.
2001 – 2002 Quality Co-ordinator, Caterpillar UK Ltd Leicester.
 Final inspection of built machines.
 Assisting the product assemblers with any quality issues.
 Controlling the shipping of material to production lines and external
customers.
 Dealing with queries on a day-to-day basis.
 Resolving supplier discrepancies.
 To ensure rework areas are kept clean and orderly as an example to our
current and future customers.
1998- 2001 Product Assembler Caterpillar UK Ltd Leicester.
 Build high quality machines. Team member.
 Meet production schedules. Customer Focus.
1982 – 1998 16 years Engineering Experience.
QUALIFICATIONS
 January 2006 6 Sigma Green Belt Certification.
 August 2004 DMAIC Green Belt.
 July 2002 achieved the NEBS / NVQ 3 Certificate in Management.
 May 2001 NVQ Level 2 Vehicle Assembly.
 June 1982 achieved the following CSE grades.
English 2 Physics 2
World Studies 2 Humanities 3
Mathematics 1 Geography 3

4. As well as the qualifications that have been attained during my time at
college, I have also carried out additional training programs within my
working environment.
 Chess system ( Caterpillar System )
 Process FMEA ( Failure, Mode, Effect, Analysis )
 APQP ( Advance, Product, Quality, Planning )
 PPAP ( Production, Part, Approval, Process )
 8D Problem Solving.
 Lotus Notes.
 Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
 Metaphase, Advanced problem solving.
 Six Sigma DMAIC Green belt training.
 SAP Systems.
 Epicor Production Planning System.
INTERESTS ACTIVITIES AND OBJECTIVE
 I have a very keen interest in DIY and all sports.
 I enjoy camping.
 I enjoy socializing with friends and visiting my local cinema.
 To use and expand the knowledge I have gained through my years both
at college and at work. To be an effective, successful team member as
well as a hard working, reliable, competent, trustworthy individual. To
continually seek new opportunities and achieve all goals and targets. To
work for a company that gives me job satisfaction and to be a valuable
employee at that company.
 References
Steve Limbert
Parker Plant Limited
Viaduct Works Cannon Street
Leicester
LE4 6HD