Andrew Swann

• Group NPI Manager for facilities in the UK and Slovakia
• Prepared and managed multiple project plans from end to end, meeting required milestones.
• Used project management tools and techniques for positive, successful outcomes.
• Led meetings with both client and internal teams to facilitate and drive project completion and provide status updates.
• Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
• Evaluated project risks and feasibility, identifying issues and proactively implementing proposed solutions.
• Developed and maintained project timescales, providing contingency planning to support timely completion.
• Implemented and maintained systems for successful planning and project management.
• Led cross-functional teams in project completion, offering continuous guidance to proactively mitigate delays.
• Monitored project spending and compiled budgets to develop business use cases.
• Led technical delivery teams to deliver high-quality solutions within agreed timescales.

• Trained teams on production operations and quality standards to build robust internal controls.
• Mitigated non-conformance with corrective and preventive planning.
• Developed comprehensive quality systems and internal controls to reduce errors.
• Evaluated audit and inspection data, utilising findings to inform continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitored quality KPIs and reported on underperforming areas to senior leaders.
• Documented established processes and quality metrics. enforcing adherence to support quality.
• Evaluated manufacturing processes regularly and documented analysis results for business improvement and growth.
• Analysed production processes and drove actionable improvements to optimise quality and output.
• Maintained current knowledge of environmental regulations to mitigate pipeline projects' impact.

• Prepared and managed project plans from end to end, meeting required milestones.
• Used project management tools and techniques for positive, successful outcomes.
• Evaluated project risks and feasibility, identifying issues and proactively implementing proposed solutions.
• Developed and maintained project timescales, providing contingency planning to support timely completion.
• Implemented and maintained systems for successful planning and project management.
• Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.

• Mitigated non-conformance with corrective and preventive planning.
• Trained teams on production operations and quality standards to build robust internal controls.
• Developed comprehensive quality systems and internal controls to reduce errors.
• Evaluated audit and inspection data, utilising findings to inform continuous improvement initiatives.

Quality Manager for first tier automotive supplier

Responsibilities

Managing customer concern

Developing Quality systems

Introduction of new projects

Evaluated audit and inspection data, utilising findings to inform continuous improvement initiatives.

Coordinated daily department workflow, delegating tasks to meet business demands and achieve quality goals.

Trained teams on production operations and quality standards to build robust internal controls.

Monitored quality KPIs and reported on underperforming areas to senior leaders.

• Accurately labelled and packaged items.
• Independently operated production line equipment.
• Assembled products and components using variety of equipment, making proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
• Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
• Understood assembly instructions for range of products.
• Checked raw materials for conformance with specifications and quality issues.

• Handled enquiries promptly and efficiently from members of public, other civil servants and organisations either by phone, in person or through writing.
• Prioritised work to meet demands of fast-paced, pressured environments.
• Investigated complaints to write and raise official incident reports.
• Delivered high levels of customer satisfaction through attentive, personalised service.
• Dealt with claim forms and applications for benefits.