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Gilles FERRIER

New York

En résumé

Industrial background in international environment with strong exposure in General Management, M&A and turnaround projects.
Business transformation and change management.
Business development.
Operational efficiency and Lean manufacturing.

Entreprises

  • Paragon - Group Operations Executive

    New York 2012 - maintenant Post-merger integration and turnaround plans implementation in UK, France, Germany and East Europe.
    Manufacturing rationalisation, strategic sourcing and Make or Buy strategy.
    Lean implementation and continuous improvement programs.
    Business development (strategic innovation and investment plans, cross-channel sales opportunities).

  • Siegwerk, Annemasse, France - Operations Director

    2009 - 2012 Managing the Operations for the three French sites (450 people, 95 € million turnover).
    Successful turnaround plan including business rationalisation and production relocation.
    Lean implementation and new ERP system roll out (SAP).

  • Photronics, Manchester, UK - Manufacturing Manager

    2007 - 2009 Full control of Production, Engineering and Supply Chain (100 people, € 25 million turnover).
    Lean implementation.
    Sales support for the management of the French key accounts.
    Site consolidation and production relocation.

  • EMMicroelectronic, Neuchatel, Switzerland - Project Manager

    2005 - 2007 Setting up new clean room facilities capable of running geometries down to 0.18um on 8 inch silicon substrates (investment ca. € 90 million).
    Evaluation and selection of appropriate equipment, supplier negotiations, utilities and equipment set up, process qualification, staff training and production ramp-up.

  • STMICROELECTRONICS, Tours, France - Technical and Production Manager

    1996 - 2005 Deployment of semi-autonomous cells in production (300 people).
    Implementation of the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Statistic Process Control (SPC) environment in Production.
    Driving the Lean transformation in production.
    Full process reengineering resulting in significant electrical yield improvement.

Formations

  • Université Paul Sabatier

    Toulouse 1994 - 1995 DEA Physique du Solide

  • Institut National Des Sciences Appliquées (Toulouse)

    Toulouse 1990 - 1995

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