Gavin Whiting is a skilled professional, working in Cold Storage Nelson Limited on the position of Process Improvement Lead since 2020. This person has earned professional experience in more than 24 positions at different companies. Gavin Whiting went to the The Institute of Directors and got education there from 2011 to 2011. Iowa City, Iowa is the city, where this person was known to be located. Their phone number and email can be accessed through this website by request.
Name variants:
Gavyn Whiting
Last updated May 17, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 13, 2022
Email
ga**@csn.co.nz, ga**@xtra.co.nz, ga**@rockwellcollins.com
Location
Iowa City, IA
Company
Cold Storage Nelson Limited
Workplace
Process Improvement Lead
Work History
Manufacturing Change Leader
With Safety and Quality as Givens, finding ways to "make the boat go faster". Definitely a team effort with some great opportunities to engage and empower People, improve Processes, and modi...
Sep 2017 — Oct 2017
Manufacturing Change Leader
While holding space during the recruitment of a National Operations Manager we implemented several key strategies around People, Process, and Plant with very significant improvement in opera...
Jan 2017 — Aug 2017
Manufacturing Change Leader
A change management project encompassing leadership and structural change, shift roster change and significant recruitment, processes overhaul, plant and maintenance planning, initiate S&OP ...
Apr 2016 — Oct 2016
Operational Review Consultant
An independent review of Operations (incl. planning, process improvement, engineering, manufacturing, distribution, and reporting) in support of the budget process.
Sep 2016 — Sep 2016
Operations Manager Christchurch
A change management project role involving changes in leadership and structure, the development of SOPs and training, etc. A very good foundation was laid for a more profitable future althou...
Mar 2015 — Nov 2015
Contractor Engagement Manager
10 Wildcat Rd #p/o box 604, Sheridan, WY 82801
Reporting to the General Manager, this is a strategic project leadership role with responsibility for engagement and performance accountability of 1000 main contractor companies and 3000 sub...
Nov 2011 — Oct 2014
Trustee
A NZRDA Board appointed trustee role purposed with realigning the Trust with NZRDA strategy. Ultimately all six other trustees resigned and the Trust is now comprised of a fresh team of thre...
from Mar 2013
Manufacturing Productivity Specialist
Manufacturing Strategy, Implementation, and Governance
from Aug 2011
Independent Director
While ostensibly bringing HR and H&S expertise based on an Operations background, my contribution has been demonstrated through an overhaul to the Operations Certificate structure and proces...
from Jul 1, 2011
National Manufacturing Manager
Leadership of 10 manufacturing sites throughout New Zealand, producing masonry and premix products. The role was created to restructure and improve an underperforming segment of the business...
Feb 2009 — Mar 2011
Business Manager
Responsible for the overall management of the primary manufacturing site, nine finishing and sales branches, and national distribution capability. Producing customised laminate and solid sur...
Aug 2007 — Sep 2008
Director
Working one-on-one with business owners of small to medium sized businesses (turnover ranges from $500k to $20m). Applying the processes and systems of Action International in conjunction wi...
2002 — 2007
Manufacturing Manager
Leadership of seven Manufacturing sites within Australasia, producing a variety of composite wood panels and value add products. Responsible for remote management of 300+ staff supported by ...
Jan 1997 — Nov 2001
Education
2011 — 2011
2000 — 2004
1992 — 1993
1976 — 1979
Occupations
Leader
Managers
Skills
Leadership
Business Strategy
Change Management
Manufacturing
Strategy
Business Development
Business Planning
Strategic Planning
Business Process Improvement
Management
Operations Management
New Business Development
Human Resources
Project Planning
Contract Negotiation
Team Building
Management Consulting
Process Improvement
Negotiation
Team Leadership
Contract Management
Sales Management
Performance Management
Budgets
Risk Management
Organizational Development
Leadership Development
Training
Business Acquisition
Budgeting