Dave Bloomer
About Dave Bloomer
Dave Bloomer is a Works Manager at Bodycote in Coventry, West Midlands, with a strong background in mechanical engineering and the aerospace industry. He has expertise in Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, and Six Sigma, and previously held managerial positions at TURNER POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS LIMITED and UTC Aerospace Systems.
Current Role at Bodycote
Dave Bloomer has been serving as the Works Manager at Bodycote since 2017. In this role, he oversees operations and ensures the efficiency of processes within the Coventry facility. His responsibilities include managing production workflows and implementing strategies to enhance operational performance.
Previous Experience at TURNER POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS LIMITED
Prior to his current position, Dave Bloomer worked at TURNER POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS LIMITED as a Cell Manager from 1995 to 2004. During his nine years in this role, he was based in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, where he managed production cells and contributed to the overall efficiency of manufacturing processes.
Expertise in Value Stream Mapping
Dave Bloomer possesses expertise in Value Stream Mapping, a technique used to analyze and improve the flow of materials and information in production. This skill allows him to identify inefficiencies and implement changes that enhance productivity and reduce waste.
Background in Aerospace and Engineering
Dave Bloomer has a strong background in the aerospace industry, which includes experience in the development and production of aircraft and spacecraft. He has also worked in mechanical and industrial engineering, focusing on the design, improvement, and installation of integrated systems.
Professional Skills in Process Improvement
Dave Bloomer is skilled in Root Cause Analysis, a problem-solving method that identifies the underlying causes of faults. He is also proficient in Six Sigma, which provides a set of tools for process improvement. These skills contribute to his effectiveness in managing operations and enhancing quality.