Sean Banks Appointed New BDC Aluminium Operations Manager

BDC Aluminium has appointed Sean Banks as its new Operations Manager, bringing over 30 years of manufacturing experience and operational leadership to the role.

This appointment is said to support BDC Aluminium’s ongoing growth and expansion, following its acquisition by the Rocal Group in late 2023.

Sean’s background is rooted in steel fabrication, where he built expertise in both traditional and LEAN manufacturing methods. BDC says he is known for leading teams through change and driving continuous improvement across operations.

Sean joins BDC Aluminium having spent most of his career at Woods Air Movement, progressing through a variety of roles, from production engineering through to operations management.

More recently, he held a senior position at Ransomes Jacobsen during a period of exciting growth and development for the business, where he further broadened his strategic and leadership capabilities.

Leading on initiatives

At BDC Aluminium, Sean will oversee daily production and lead initiatives focused on safety, efficiency, quality, and productivity.

His appointment is seen as a strategic move to strengthen internal systems and prepare the business for its next phase of development.

Speaking about his new role, Sean said: “I’m excited to join BDC Aluminium and contribute to its next phase of growth.

“My focus will be on building strong operational systems that support continuous improvement, team development, and LEAN practices that deliver real value to our customers.”

Sean’s experience will play a key role in scaling operations to meet increasing demand without compromising on service or quality.

Commenting on the appointment, Paul McEneaney, General Manager at BDC Aluminium, said: “We’re pleased to welcome Sean Banks to the team. His experience and leadership make him a valuable asset as we move forward with our growth plans.

“He’ll play a key role in strengthening our processes and improving how we operate day-to-day. That means greater consistency, faster turnaround times, and even better service for our customers.”

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