Barry Thompson

Barry Thompson is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in production and manufacturing management across various industries, including automotive, defense aerospace, and oil & gas. With a career that includes roles such as Production Manager at Brightwell Dispensers Ltd and Interior Trim Milling Manager at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Barry has demonstrated expertise in overseeing manufacturing processes, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, and managing new product introductions (NPI). Previous positions include Production & Manufacturing Director at Finemachined and Technical & Operations Manager at Mitchell & Cooper Ltd, where responsibilities encompassed project management, supplier relations, and budget control. Barry's educational background includes studies at Brunel University London and Broadwater College. Currently retired since September 2021 due to medical reasons, Barry's career reflects a strong commitment to excellence in production engineering and management.