In this episode of The Results Loading… podcast, Michael Atkin converses with Jason Reid about his journey to becoming the director of operations at Flint Group. Jason discusses his transition from maintenance to operations management, emphasizing the significance of company culture and lean systems. He provides an overview of Flint Group, highlighting its safety-focused approach. The conversation delves into leadership insights, including servant leadership and the journeyman advantage, as well as building trust and care within leadership roles. Jason discusses the impact of 6 Sigma, fostering teamwork, and essential team member qualities. The episode also covers leveraging technology in operations and offers career advice on embracing new challenges.

(0:00) Introduction of Jason Reid and career path to director of operations at Flint Group

(4:17) Transition from maintenance to operations management; Importance of culture and lean systems

(9:48) Joining Flint Group; Company overview and safety focus

(14:02) Leadership insights: Servant leadership and the journeyman advantage

(23:00) Building trust and care within leadership roles

(25:11) Impact of 6 Sigma and fostering a culture of teamwork

(33:25) Essential qualities for effective team members

(37:14) Leveraging technology and predictive modeling in operations

(45:11) Career advice: Embracing new challenges

(46:51) Closing remarks and expressions of gratitude