Divisional PMO and CI Leader @ (January 2018 - May 2020)
Divisional Operations Strategy and CI Leader @ (July 2014 - December 2017)
Head of Group Lean Transformation Approach @ (June 2012 - June 2014)
Site General Manager @ (July 2011 - June 2012)
Site General Manager @ (July 2010 - July 2011)
Continuous Improvement Manager @ (May 2009 - August 2010)
Assembly and Quality Manager @ MicroEmissive Displays (October 2007 - April 2009)
Manufacturing Excellence Programme Manager @ (October 2005 - October 2007)
Section Manager @ (January 1999 - January 2005)
Senior Engineer @ (January 1996 - January 1999)
Quality Engineer @ Motorola SPS (January 1992 - January 1996)
Derek Thomson Education
University of Strathclyde
Chemistry BSc Hons (Polymer specialism)
1988-1992
Derek Thomson Skills
SPC
Semiconductors
Kaizen
Engineering
Lean Manufacturing
5S
Continuous Improvement
Quality Management
Supply Chain Management
Operations Management
Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Process Improvement
DMAIC
Design of Experiments
ISO
Process Engineering
Root Cause Analysis
Operational Excellence
FMEA
Black Belt
Statistical Process Control Spc
Business Process Improvement
Statistical Process Control
Derek Thomson Summary
Derek Thomson, based in Edinburgh, GB, is currently a Global Supply Chain Leader - Consumer Orientated Fabrics at W. L. Gore & Associates. Derek Thomson brings experience from previous roles at W. L. Gore & Associates, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Amcor Flexibles Europe, Middle East & Africa / Amcor Flexibles Americas. Derek Thomson holds a 1988 - 1992 Chemistry BSc Hons in Polymer specialism @ University of Strathclyde. With a robust skill set that includes SPC, Semiconductors, Kaizen, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing and more. Derek Thomson has 1 emails on RocketReach.
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