Nicolas Thomas

Grow the operations of Honeywell Friction Material in China to support the company's strategic plan.

Global sourcing director and business development leader for Asia.
Based in Shanghai.

Global sourcing manager for Brake Products - €150M spend - 146 suppliers.
Leading a team of 6 buyers, suppliers quality and development engineers for North America, Europe and Asia.

Leading a team of 50 people in an OES and aftermarket manufacturing site in Manchester UK.
Responsible for planning, procurement, Inventory management and warehouse management.

Black Belt leading a team of 6 black belts and lean experts towards establishing and achieving the budgeted productivity for the production site. ( from 8000 to 12000 turbos per days, 7% productivity year on year)

AlliedSignal Turbocharging, Thaon Les Vosges production site ( 8000 turbos per day).
In charge of the planning, inventory management and vendor scheduling in just in time for the facility.

AlliedSignal automotive division OE manufacturer of CV and PV turbochargers WW.
In charge of designing and Implementing the Quality module of SAP as part of our WW SAP implementation ( 7 sites).