Bright Sparks Join Zodion

Sowerby Bridge based street lighting specialist, Lucy Zodion Ltd, has extended its team with the appointment of an Operations Manager and a Quality Engineer.

Robert Brearley, previously a Production & Manufacturing Manager at Robert McBride, takes the role of Operations Manager. He will be focusing on taking Lucy Zodion forward using lean manufacturing techniques. Nicola Lee has been appointed as Quality Engineer and joins Lucy Zodion from Covidien, where she was also a Quality Engineer. Her responsibilities will include audits and supplier audits as well as overseeing product quality and standards of staff training.

Robert said: “These are exciting times for Lucy Zodion and I’m delighted to be a part of it. The business is very forward thinking and also extremely committed to its workforce, so another part of my role will be keeping staff engaged with any new techniques introduced and encouraging them to input into any developments.”

Nicola added: “This role appealed to me because not only does it enable me to expand my remit but it’s also very hands on. It’s fantastic to be part of such an enthusiastic team within a dynamic company. I’m also looking forward to helping Lucy Zodion continue its excellent work in ISO9001 and ISO 14001 accreditation.”

John Fox, Managing Director of Lucy Zodion Ltd, concluded: “Both Nicola and Robert are talented and dedicated individuals and therefore excellent additions to our team. I am certain that they will make a valuable contribution to Lucy Zodion and to taking the business forward.”