Gregg McGovern
Over 35 years experience in Management, Manufacture and Engineering.
Currently working as an independent UK Professional Advisor and Consultant, having spent the last 15 years working exclusively in Asia.
Professional Client Review and Business Advisory Expert.
Specialist in Program Management and Procurement of New Generation and innovative products
Strong analytical and numeracy skills and a focus for detail. Exceptional communication, self-awareness and relationship skills with the ability to navigate different perspectives. Personal integrity. Strong leadership skills and commercial acumen.
Professional Outlook
With a commitment to quality and excellence through a personal and proven systemised control, whilst always striving vigorously for continuous improvement to achieve the ultimate in client satisfaction.
A highly self-motived and ambitious individual, with the ability to organise and prioritise a varied and challenging work schedule. Enthusiastic, reliable and pro-active with the ability to take on further demanding responsibilities. Has the ability to learn quickly and has a proven success in building a rapport with a huge variation of suppliers and staff, both current and prospective. He has learnt to handle stressful situations, perform under intense pressure and despite this has the energy and resilience to motivate both himself and others around him
Business Owner
Synergy Tooling
2008 - 2018
Owner and founder of the UK's most successful Asian Tooling Partner.
Turnkey Design, Manufacture and supply of complex high value injection mould tooling for a Global Market.
Creator, Author and developer of the highly successful
“The System is the Solution” a powerful, proven, effective, systematic solution for the plastics industry, detailing step by step a Program Management, Standards and Operating Procedures for Planning, Production, Quality and total Control
Professional History
Consultant
2018 - Present
Independent Consultant.
Professional Client Reviews and Business Advisory Expert.
Global procurement for New Generation Products. Overall Guidance, Evaluation, Information Gathering, Analysis, Training, Management Systems implementation.
Recent Programs include a micro-managed concurrently engineered medical program with an accelerated Pilot to Series Respiratory device used for the COVID-19 Pandemic clinical trials.
Program Manager, Contract Tooling
June 1998 - 2008
Contract Tooling Engineer and Program Manager with extensive experience across a broad range of disciplines in the Automotive, Medical, Aerospace and Defence Market Sectors.
Clients and projects include:
Jaguar Land Rover, Rosti, Lear, Toyota, Intier, Honda, Nissan, Magna, btp. Whirlpool, Vectura Group, Calsonic Kansei, Faltec, Ford, Stannah, Bespak, Mini, BMW, Redman Roofing, IBM, Sony, Fernox, NCR, Bentley, Rolls Royce, Harman Kardon, Plastic Omnium, London Taxi, Bentley, Aston Martin
Toolmaker to Management
June 1985 - 1998
Starting with a Toolmaking apprenticeship at HNC level, and working with each and every discipline within the Toolroom, then onto Tooling design, DFM component design, resource & capacity planning, sales engineer, progressing to a range of senior management roles, thus gaining the foundation and a full rounded knowledge for the future career in the Plastic Injection Tooling industry
" Gregg's global perspective and seasoned outlook has made a critical contribution to our projects over the years. He brings professional expertise and a can-do spirit."
Patrick Horwood
Magna International Inc
" I’m pleased to report that we now have all New Generation electric bikes ready at EBC for production and they are looking great!
Gregg we could not have done this without you."
Dan Cooper
E B Company
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