Oceanair appoints Jerry Attridge as Operations Director

Jerry Attridge has been appointed in the role of Oceanair’s Operations Director. Jerry joins the team to oversee and drive all aspects of Oceanair’s production, supply and manufacturing processes. He will be based at the Oceanair UK Head Office where manufacturing of blinds, window treatments and soft furnishings takes place on site. Jerry has an accomplished background of introducing Lean manufacturing principles, with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement.

Jerry is an engineering and manufacturing professional, with over 30 years’ experience in the production and operations environment. Prior to Oceanair, Jerry worked for 9 years at De La Rue Holographics as Operations Director where he oversaw the manufacture of Holograms for many high profile brands including the Bank of England, FIFA and Microsoft.

“I am looking forward to building on, and developing, the excellent work already started at Oceanair on Lean Manufacturing and Single Piece Flow within the manufacturing cells, with an objective to increase the emphasis on continuous improvement to enable us to maintain and where possible raise the already excellent level of quality, on time delivery and increased manufacturing flexibility to enhance the level of service to all our customers,” commented Jerry on his new role, “I am thrilled to be working with Oceanair and our customers to maintain our position as leaders at the forefront of the marine market and expand in other divisions.”