Simpson
Production Manager/Mechanical engineer
About me
Simpson is mechanical engineer and production manager with over 20 years of progressive experience in maintenance, production optimization, and operational leadership across the confectionery, mining, and manufacturing industries. Expertise in leading cross-functional teams, managing planned shutdowns, implementing preventative maintenance programs, and driving process improvements to enhance Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and meet production targets. Proven ability to coordinate engineering and production departments, optimize resources, ensure compliance with safety standards (HACCP, 5S), and manage budgets using systems such as Sage X3 and CMMS. A strategic leader committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.