John Parr

Angestellt, Global COO/VP Seeking new opportunity, Senior Executive

Oxford, Vereinigtes Königreich

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Business Strategy
Start-ups
Management
Supply Chain
Lean Manufacturing
6 Sigma
Product Management
Operational Excellence
Joint Ventures
P+L Management
Change Management
New Business Development
Logistics
Research and Development
Cross Functional Teams
International Business

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von John Parr

  • Bis heute 12 Jahre, seit Juni 2012

    Global COO/VP Seeking new opportunity

    Senior Executive

    Now seeking a senior leadership role as MD/CEO/COO or similar within a progressive and ambitious organization.

  • 4 Jahre und 4 Monate, März 2008 - Juni 2012

    Vice President International Business Development

    Hendrickson International

    Full executive operational responsibility for the European business, with facilities in the UK and Turkey. Supporting India JV to drive the strategically important new product portfolio derived business and market development initiatives.

  • 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Jan. 2005 - Juni 2007

    COO - Truck Asia Pacific

    Knorr-Bremse

    Promoted to manage 8 companies in 6 countries {Australia, China, Hong Kong, India Japan & Korea) with an executive team of country Managing Directors and regional HQ Central Staff Functions leading an organization with 750+ employees

  • 3 Jahre und 7 Monate, Juni 2001 - Dez. 2004

    Managing Director - UK

    Knorr-Bremse

    Managed the UK and Ireland region to market leadership and consistently delivering world-class quality and logistics performance.

  • 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Jan. 1999 - Juni 2001

    Global Product Director

    Haldex

    Promoted to lead the strategic global business development of advanced vehicle systems electronic product portfolio and long term manufacturing plans for European and USA facilities.

  • 3 Jahre und 4 Monate, Sep. 1995 - Dez. 1998

    Engineering Director

    Haldex

    Leading the global electronics product developments with teams in Europe and North America.

  • 2 Jahre und 8 Monate, Jan. 1993 - Aug. 1995

    Heavy Truck Design Director

    IVECO Magirus AG

    Further promotion to manage whole vehicle Engineering Teams, in Ulm & Madrid, creating innovative new heavy truck designs from strategic concept to full-scale series production.

  • 2 Jahre, Jan. 1991 - Dez. 1992

    Chief Engineer

    IVECO Ford

    Promoted to manage UK and Turin,Italy teams supporting the UK production / market launch of the new IVECO model range.

  • 4 Jahre und 3 Monate, Okt. 1987 - Dez. 1991

    Manager

    IVECO Ford

    Managed a team to deliver new designs, vehicle launch and manufacturing support of the market leading FORD Cargo new models

  • 8 Jahre, Okt. 1979 - Sep. 1987

    Engineering Manager

    Eaton Corporation

    Managed team delivering Gearbox and Axle market driven derivatives. Project managed staff in Italy, USA, Brazil and the UK in a JV programme, with a major European truck OEM, devising and developing an entirely new gearbox family.

Ausbildung von John Parr

  • 2 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 1979 - Juni 1982

    Management

    Blackburn College (University of Lancaster)

    Management Studies

  • 3 Jahre und 9 Monate, Okt. 1975 - Juni 1979

    Mechancial Engineering

    University Salford

    Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing.

Sprachen

  • Englisch

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  • Deutsch

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Interessen

• Carpentry and woodworking - self-taught.
• DIY projects - with a wide range of home refurbishment skills.
• Watching sport with an “ex-players eye” - Football Cricket and Rugby Union.
• Reading for pleasure - I am intrigued by historical technology and stylish Crime fiction.

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