Darren Flint
Production
Middlesbrough,North Yorkshire
Summary
Seasoned professional with extensive expertise in corporate finance, ethical governance, and board reporting. Demonstrated success in production oversight and investment decisions, ensuring optimal technology integration and effective succession planning. Committed to driving organisational growth through strategic financial management and innovative solutions.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Company director
Cleveland Technologies Group
Marske, Redcar and Cleveland
2022.11 - 2024.02
- Streamlined operations for improved efficiency and productivity.
- Drove business growth with strategic planning and forecasting.
- Led team to achieve organisational goals and objectives.
- Optimised financial performance with rigorous cost control measures.
- Bolstered staff morale through effective leadership and communication skills.
- Guided board meetings for informed decision making at the executive level.
- Negotiated contracts with top 3 customers to secure favourable terms for the company.
Group Manufacturing Director
Cleveland Technologies Group
Marske, Redcar and Cleveland
2020.08 - 2022.11
- Increased efficiency by implementing new production processes.
- Implemented cost reduction measures to enhance profitability.
- Directed operations for seamless production flow.
- Fostered a culture of continuous learning, promoting staff development.
Group Production Manager
Cleveland Technologies Group
Marske, Redcar and Cleveland
2018.10 - 2020.08
- Streamlined production processes to enhance efficiency.
- Managed production timelines for successful product delivery.
- Created Production Plan to run alongside ERP.
Production Manager
Cleveland Circuits
Skelton, East Riding of Yorkshire
2007.11 - 2018.10
- Streamlined production processes to enhance efficiency.
- Managed project timelines for successful product delivery.
- Innovated production techniques, resulting in cost-saving measures.
- Fostered a positive work environment through effective leadership.
Production Supervisor
Cleveland Circuits
Skelton, East Riding of Yorkshire
2004.06 - 2007.11
- Optimised workflow to enhance production efficiency using lean manufacturing principles.
- Ensured quality control by conducting regular inspections of production line.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules which prevented unforeseen machine breakdowns.
Production Supervisor
Flex-ability
Hartlepool, Redcar and Cleveland
1999.05 - 2004.06
Team Leader
Tabuchi Electric Ltd
Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees
1987.09 - 1999.05
Education
Executive Diploma Level 5 - Management
Chartered Management Institute
Stockton-on-Tees 2003.09 - 2004.08
Diploma in Management Level 4 - Management
Chartered Management Institute
Stockton-on-Tees 2002.07 - 2003.07
Certificate in Supervisory Management Level 3 - Management
Chartered Management Institute
Stockton-on-Tees 2001.07 - 2002.07
Level 3 - Law
CPD
Online Study 2016.07 - 2016.11
Level 3 - Law
CPD
Online Study 2017.02 - 2017.04
GCSEs - English, Maths Etc
St Pauls RE Secondary School
Middlesbrough 1986.04 - 1986.07
Skills
- Board reporting
- Ethical governance
- Corporate finance expertise
- Production oversight
- Investment decisions
- Technology integration
- Succession planning
- Production planning
- Inventory management
- Quality control
- Budgeting proficiency
- Process improvement
- Health and safety regulations
- Engineering knowledge
Affiliations
- Fitness & Weight training. Relaxing with family & friends. Movies,
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Company director
Cleveland Technologies Group
2022.11 - 2024.02
Group Manufacturing Director
Cleveland Technologies Group
2020.08 - 2022.11
Group Production Manager
Cleveland Technologies Group
2018.10 - 2020.08
Level 3 - Law
CPD
2017.02 - 2017.04
Level 3 - Law
CPD
2016.07 - 2016.11
Production Manager
Cleveland Circuits
2007.11 - 2018.10
Production Supervisor
Cleveland Circuits
2004.06 - 2007.11
Executive Diploma Level 5 - Management
Chartered Management Institute
2003.09 - 2004.08
Diploma in Management Level 4 - Management
Chartered Management Institute
2002.07 - 2003.07
Certificate in Supervisory Management Level 3 - Management
Chartered Management Institute
2001.07 - 2002.07
Production Supervisor
Flex-ability
1999.05 - 2004.06
Team Leader
Tabuchi Electric Ltd
1987.09 - 1999.05
GCSEs - English, Maths Etc
St Pauls RE Secondary School
1986.04 - 1986.07