Patrick Caron

Background

About Patrick Caron

PROFILE >Engineer with many years of experience in the field and in digital solutions implementation.>Managing an Industry 4.0 practice (Blockchain + IoT + Analytics solutions).>Managing a department of business solutions consulting and ERP implementation.>Managing multiple departments: project management, engineering (mechanical, electrical, robotic and control), procurement, assembly plant (unionized and non-unionized), panel shop and after sales services in the worldwide manufacturing engineered industry.>My strengths include implementing new processes and tools, planning, project management, managing multi-site teams, technical sales representation with clients and negotiation.>I particularly excel in all phases of complex problem analysis, defining solutions and implementing them when given the necessary latitude to fulfill the mandate.>Democratic Manager, analytical and results-oriented, I aim for excellence by bringing attention to details.>Chair on two Board of Directors for non-profit organizations. KEY COMPETENCIES >Customer and supplier contacts on an international scale;>Development of a practice;>Development and implementation of strategic plans;>Implementation of organizational structures and allocation of responsibilities;>Direct management of human resources and team building;>Implementation of quality controls and continuous improvement processes;>Budgetary and financial management of business activities;>Development and control in a multi-site logistic and commercial environment.