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Wilson Fernandez
Management Systems Implementer | Lead Auditor | Business Improvements Leader

Melbourne, Australia

I am a qualified and results-driven professional leader with a proactive approach, specialising in the development and implementation of Integrated Management Systems (IMS). With a solid foundation in engineering and extensive experience spanning technical, commercial, project management, and business systems domains, I have consistently enhanced organisational processes, systems, and practices.

Recognised for my proven record in achieving and sustaining high standards of quality and service, I strengthen relationships across the entire value chain—both internally and externally—while coaching and mentoring personnel at all levels, from operational staff to senior management. I am focused, reliable, adaptable, and passionate about driving the success of teams, projects, and organisations.

With over two decades of diverse industry experience, I have led continuous improvement initiatives and embedded best practices that drive business excellence. My leadership, technical proficiency, deep IMS expertise, financial insight, and broad business understanding have been refined through roles within small, medium, and large national and global enterprises.

Industry expertise includes:
Mechanical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, Fluid Engineering, Automotive Leather, Geo sciences, Environments, Computing, Management Consultancy, Defence, Government, Project Management, Information Technology, FMCG, Infrastructure, Chemical, Laboratories, Rail, Plastic Engineering, Die-casting, Forging, Machine Building, Pumps and Valves, Engineering and Consultancy firms, Product and Management Systems Certification

Expertise | Specialties | Champion...
Business Management Systems:
►   Development, certification and management of ISO9001, IATF16949, ISO14001, ISO45001/OHSAS18001/AS4801, ISO27001
►   Management and accreditation program of ISO9001, ISO14001, OHSAS8001/AS4801, CCF & GECA schemes
►   Audit management | Auditing | World-wide audit program leader and coordinator
►   Audit specialist in IMS, QMS/BMS, EMS, ISMS, LMS, VDA6.1, VDA6.3, VDA6.5, processes | projects | programs
►   IMS | QMS | EMS | WHS | ISMS | BMS | LMS | DDRMS Project leadership & program management
►  Governance Framework  – ISO 37000 series (ISO 37001, ISO37002, ISO 37003 - Fraud, ISO37009 - COI, ISO 37301 - CMS)
►   Laboratory Management Systems – ISO 17020 | ISO 17025
►   Traffic Management Systems – TMS | NHVAS - BFM, MMS, SMS | TAPA-TSR...
►   Documents, data & records management systems (DDRMS) per ISO15489-1 & 2
►   Business Improvements & Re-engineering – TPS | TPM | TQM | CIP | 5S | 6S | PDCA | Turtle Diagrams…
►   Leadership and management of global teams operating across regions with diverse cultures
►   Contract management |Supplier development & assessment | Quality & project outsourcing
►   Problem solving & Decision Making – 8D | 5whys | Fault Tree | Ishikawa | Drill Deep | Kepner & Tregoe (KT)…
►   Mentor | Trainer | Facilitator | Coach
►   Management systems, safety, regulatory requirements, auditing, quality & improvement tools, methods & techniques…


Technical:
►   Automotive | Mechanical | Chemical | Electro-mechanical | Leather products & processes | Defence & Aeronautical
►   Infrastructure | Environments | Geotechnics | Mining processes per ISO ISO 9001 / ISO 10006 / ISO 21500
►   FMEA | PPAP | APQP | Control Plans | SPC | SWMS | JSA
►   Research & Development | Calibration| GD&T | Risk Management (ISO 31000)
►   Automotive Specific Requirements – GM | Ford | Daimler | Opel | VW | Porsche | Mazda | Toyota | Nissan…
►   Various Legal and Regulatory requirements of Products, Systems and Processes


Soft Skills:
►   Leadership| Team work | Delegating | Effective Communication | Result oriented | High achiever | Strategic thinker | Time Mgmnt.
►   Disciplined | Organised | Problem Solver | Analytical | Multitasking |  Effective under pressure | Collaborative | Resilience
►   Ethical | Respect | Flexible | Adaptable | Cultural awareness | Multilingual

►   Managed global teams | Multiple locations
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Business Travels and Programs (Local & Global)
  • Local, interstates (Australia)
  • USA | Mexico
  • China | Korea | Singapore | Japan | Thailand | Malaysia | India
  • Germany | Hungary | Austria

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Languages
  • English | Konkani | Hindi | Marathi | Kannada | Malayalam | Tamil
  • Japanese - basic

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