Results driven Senior Maintenance & Capex Manager and Manufacturing Professional. Building on deep technical engineering expertise from early career, with 20 years experience acting as Maintenance and Projects expert across various countries including the Middle East, Gulf and North and East Africa. Track record of success in developing and driving major projects along with process improvements to increase operational efficiency and ensure maximum utilization of assets. Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to optimize Opex and Capex expenditure, resolve bottlenecks and maximize production. Sound knowledge of budgets and financial statements. Works successfully across all business functions, influencing and building relationships to ensure project delivery. Skilled at managing multicultural teams of up to 100 staff. MBA qualified, expertise in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies and willing to travel.