Derek Sherwin serves as the Managing Director at Integris Composites, where he leverages his extensive international senior management experience to drive operational excellence and innovation in the manufacturing of lightweight technical solutions. With a focus on the Aircraft, Vehicle, and Personal Protection markets, Derek oversees...
Derek Sherwin serves as the Managing Director at Integris Composites, where he leverages his extensive international senior management experience to drive operational excellence and innovation in the manufacturing of lightweight technical solutions. With a focus on the Aircraft, Vehicle, and Personal Protection markets, Derek oversees key projects that involve the design and production of complex anti-ballistic solutions at TCAA France, a facility renowned for its adherence to stringent quality standards, including EN9100 and AQAP 2100 accreditation.
Under Derek's leadership, Integris Composites has embraced a culture of continuous improvement, utilizing methodologies such as Kaizen to enhance manufacturing processes and optimize supply chain management. His hands-on approach fosters cross-functional team leadership, enabling diverse groups to collaborate effectively on engineering challenges and product development. Derek's expertise in SAP and his commitment to process improvement have been pivotal in streamlining operations and reducing lead times, ultimately delivering superior value to clients in complex industrial B2B environments.
With a successful track record in operations leadership across various sectors, including engineered precision components and advanced materials, Derek is adept at navigating the intricacies of the manufacturing landscape. His strategic vision not only drives productivity but also positions Integris Composites as a leader in the defense sector, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of innovation in lightweight technical solutions. Through his dedication to team building and operational excellence, Derek continues to inspire a culture of high performance and accountability within the organization.
