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‘I was reassured by the capabilities of the team we have and I think that it’s most unlikely that outsourcing could work anywhere near as effectively as our in-house operations are today’

Gordon Irvine has been Transdev Engineering Director UK Bus for three and half years. He talks to Andy Izatt about his career and the breadth of engineering expertise he now has responsibility for at Transdev Blazefield

Gordon Irvine is Transdev Engineering Director UK Bus responsible for a fleet of around 400 buses running for five operating companies across east Lancashire and north Yorkshire. Collectively they’re Transdev Blazefield which he joined in October 2013 after a long career in the logistics industry. Gordon has a passion for vehicle engineering and he clearly relishes the multifaceted responsibilities that come with his current role. […]

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