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Pete Richardson

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Technical Improvement Leader at Forterra PLC
📍 Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Pete is a Technical Improvement Leader at Forterra PLC, where he spearheads innovation projects in materials, technology, and process improvement. He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and holds an MSc from Robert Gordon University. Colleagues describe him as intelligent, adaptable, and a logical problem-solver.

He is passionate about leading people to realize their potential and believes in finding the right balance between technology and humanity to make work more fulfilling. During his university years, he was an active member of the Ju Jitsu Society, reflecting a disciplined and focused interest outside of work.

Unique fact: Pete founded and served as Managing Director for his own firm, Prochaska Management Services Ltd, providing operational strategy advice.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Technical Improvement Leader
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
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Process Innovation
His current role involves leading a team to deliver innovation projects across materials, technology, and process improvement for a major manufacturing company.
Lean Manufacturing
He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and has extensive experience with continuous improvement, Kaizen, and operational efficiency throughout his career.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Technical Improvement Leader
Forterra PLC
1-2024 - 1-2025
Technical Process Improvement Engineer
Forterra PLC
3-2022 - 1-2024
Quality Assurance Engineer
Forterra PLC
9-2018
Managing Director
Prochaska Management Services Ltd
5-2020 - 3-2022
Operations Manager
Sheetplastics
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Education
2007 - 2012
MSc
Robert Gordon University
2000 - 2004
BA
The University of Huddersfield
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