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Marc Garcia

Pioneer · DISC type isd
Uk Operations Director at BakeAway
📍 South Normanton, England, United Kingdom

Marc is a Senior Operations Director with an MBA from Nottingham Business School, specializing in lean methodology and turning around underperforming manufacturing sites. Colleagues describe him as a professional, structured, and solution-focused leader who excels at building empowered, high-performing teams to deliver sustainable results.

He is passionate about fostering engagement and pride within his organization and actively supports charitable causes. Marc recently participated in a fundraising cycle ride, encouraging his network to contribute and demonstrating his commitment to community involvement outside of his professional role.

He once transformed a failing manufacturing facility by redesigning quality standards, which led to an 80% reduction in product noncompliance.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Uk Operations Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
South Normanton, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Marc shows up

Dynamic But Sincere
Driven But Considerate
Friendly But Fast

If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders) They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed

Priorities

Topics Marc cares about

Operational Turnarounds
Has a proven track record of transforming underperforming manufacturing sites across Europe by implementing new strategies for safety, quality, and cost efficiency.
Lean Methodology
Expert in designing and delivering lean system and process transformations to create autonomous, high-performing teams and drive sustainable results.
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Career

Work history

4-2023
Uk Operations Director
BakeAway
6-2021 - 4-2023
UK Operations Director
Barry Callebaut Group
3-2017 - 6-2021
European Regional Operations Manager
Imperial Brands PLC
8-2016 - 3-2017
Operations Manager
Imperial Brands PLC
1-2015 - 8-2016
Production and Technical Manager
Imperial Brands PLC
In the press

Media appearances

BakeAway appoints new operations director - Food Manufacture. Featured in Food Manufacture
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BakeAway bolsters senior leadership team. Featured in East Midlands Business Link
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Education
2019 - 2021
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University
1995 - 1997
Integrated Engineering
Nottingham Trent University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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