Ian F.

General Manager

Country

United Kingdom

City

Dudley

Industry

Consumer Goods

Skill

People Management, Quality Certification, Tool Room, CMMI Level 5, Fire Extinguisher, Budgeting, Lead Time Reduction, Sales, Warehouse Management, On-call Support, Machining, Management Accounting, Concerts, Quality Assurance Standards, Production Line Management, SMED, Subcontracting, High Quality Standards, English, Tool & Die

Experience

General Manager

Offshore Stainless & Alloys Ltd

2026-3 - Present · 7 mos

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

General Manager / Director

Offshore Stainless Supplies Ltd (SD Group)

2024-10 - 2026-3 · 1 yr 6 mos

Full P&L responsibility for £21 million t/o manufacturing facility. Sales & marketing, production, warehousing & transport over 2 locations. Operational assistance, advice & guidance to 5 Steel Dynamics group companies.

Group Operations Manager

Steel Dynamics Group Ltd

2022-9 - 2026-3 · 3 yrs 7 mos

England, United Kingdom

Operational responsibility for 4 individual companies in 5 geographical locations within a £60 million t/o group. 2 multi metal stockholders of Ferrous & non-ferrous metals, 1 manufacturer of Laser & Water jet cut parts & CNC machined components and 1 manufacturer of Cold drawn bar in Stainless steels, Super Duplex & Nickel alloys, supplying into Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Automotive and Aerospace industries.

Operations Director

Alloy Wire International

2011-4 - 2022-9 · 11 yrs 6 mos

Dudley, England, United Kingdom

Director of Operations

Alloy Wire International

2011-4 - 2022-9 · 11 yrs 6 mos

Major shareholder in a 100% employee-owned company. Responsible for employment & retainment of Warehouse, Production, Processing, Maintenance & Shipping departments over multiple sites, approx. 55 employees & £20million t/o.

Aerospace Business Manager

Accura Engineering

2005-6 - 2011-4 · 5 yrs 11 mos

Business Manager

Accura Geometric Ltd

2005-6 - 2011-4 · 5 yrs 11 mos

Total responsibility for 60,000ft business unit with 28 direct reports. Turnover growth from <1m to >8m during my employment. Implemented AS9100, gained certification and employed QM for ongoing Quality management.

Quality Manager

GE Starr Engineering LTD

2003-7 - 2005-6 · 2 yrs

Quality Assurance Manager

GE Starr Engineering LTD

2003-7 - 2005-6 · 2 yrs

Achieved re-certification to TS16949, no major or minor corrective actions. Full responsibility for Quality and delivery of automotive pressed and assembled components for Jaguar, Ford, VW group.