David MacFarlane

David Macfarlane is an experienced Operations Excellence Manager at DS Smith, where responsibilities include managing the line performance of the Asitrade corrugator/laminator and utilizing continuous improvement methodologies. Previous roles at DS Smith include Shift Performance Manager, overseeing performance and quality control across multiple departments. David Macfarlane held various supervisory positions at Nestlé, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory guidelines. Experience also includes roles as a Pharmaceutical Process Operator at Phoenix Chemicals and Shasun Pharma Solutions, as well as as a Manufacturing Technician at Piramal Healthcare. Early career achievements include rapid advancement from Lithographic Printer at Dumfries and Galloway Council to Commercial Print Manager at Dumfriesshire Newspaper Group, following an apprenticeship and formal education in Reprographic Techniques at Glasgow College of Building and Printing.