New Product Development Project Manager
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NPD/I Design Engineering Team Leader and PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Highly adept, adaptable, methodical and commercially astute, result-oriented project manager, with proven experience at successfully leading and matrix managing international cross-functional engineering and NPD project teams across diverse industry sectors
Risk, Issue and Change Management
Failure mode and effect analysis
NPD Project Manager – Exterior Architectural Lighting
Schréder SA. May 2020 - Present
Global leader in the supply of functional street lighting, smart city infrastructure and exterior decorative lighting equipment with global revenues in excess of €500m.
Leading and project managing new product development projects for Schréder’s global architectural illumination product portfolio.
Development of product specification to meet customer need,
control of project schedule, resource, budget and product cost.
Presenting project status and progress to C-Level Project Approval
Committee as part of a phase and gate driven NPD process.
Project Lead - IoT & smart city technology integration
Urbis Schréder Ltd. November 2018 - May 2020
Leading market diversification revenue growth initiatives in the
“Smart City” infrastructure and technology integration markets.
These include electric vehicle charging, 4/5G telecoms and air quality monitoring. Successfully driving Schréder’s strategic goal of becoming a market leading connected systems company.
Mechanical Project Leader – Exterior Lighting
Urbis Schréder Ltd. August 2012 - November 2018
Leading design engineering, product development and lifecycle activities of exterior lighting structures and systems. For example product value engineering and town-centre regeneration projects.
Senior Development Engineer - Consumer Product Design
Hasbro Europe June 2007 - August 2012
Global toys, games and entertainment brand committed to creating the World’s best play experiences with a portfolio of internationally renowned products and revenues of over $4.5bn.
Complete product development for mass-production, 3D CAD design, engineering, cost-monitoring, value engineering initiatives.
Consistently delivered innovative products on-time and on-budget.
Design Engineer - Automotive
SMR Automotive February 2005 - June 2007
Tier one supplier to major OEMs in the automotive industry; global leaders in rear-view mirror systems and pioneers of camera-based vehicular sensor technologies.
Detailed 3D & 2D CAD design, engineering, and development of exterior door-mirror systems to meet the stringent demands of the automotive industry – e.g. IK, vibration and IP rating.
Brunel University, Runnymede Campus
(2000 – 2004)
Undergraduate Industrial Placement Scheme
BAE Systems, Farnborough
September 2002 – August 2003
A-Levels: Physics, Graphical Communication,
Peter Symonds' College, Winchester
(1998 – 2000)
GCSEs (10, grades A* - B)
St John's College, Southsea
(1993 – 1998)
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Leadership Pipeline Institute – Leading Others
ILP EV Charging infrastructure conference
Investigation of Air Pollution Standing
BSI IoT Cyber Security Kitemark working group
Lighting Industry Association Technical Forum
Schréder’s Employee Consultation Group.
ECB Foundation Level Cricket Coach
Father of three boys, lover of Cricket