Barry Hobson

Barry Hobson is a skilled Manager and Engineer with a diverse background in the UK and Asia. He excels at balancing commercial objectives with technical demands to meet customer needs.

Barry's educational background includes a BTEC HNC in Mechanical Engineering from West Suffolk College, engineering studies at Saxon Training Ltd, and GCSE's from Hadleigh High School.

With a wide range of experience, Barry has held various key positions in reputable organizations including Approvals and Standards Manager at Bosch Lawn & Garden Ltd, Commercial Director at Unisurge International Ltd, and Head Of Purchasing at Bosch Lawn & Garden Ltd.

Throughout his career, Barry has demonstrated strong leadership skills by leading and motivating teams across different disciplines. He has implemented significant structural changes, managed budgets, and overseen headcounts effectively.

In addition to his management roles, Barry has served in positions such as Senior Buyer, QA Manager, and Director at companies like Brightwell Dispensers Ltd, TUV SUD, and Travis Perkins.

Barry's expertise extends to Supplier Quality Assurance, Purchasing, and Quality Management, showcasing his well-rounded skill set in the engineering and managerial domains.

He has a proven track record of successful team management and delivering results in challenging environments, making him a valuable asset with a rich professional experience.