John McCaffrey DipFD
Business Development Manager at Starbank Panel Products Limited- Claim this Profile
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David Pringle
In the time I worked with John, I found him to be an extremely experienced indivual with a wealth of knowledge in the surface decoration market that helped with our own Product Development at the time i was with Thrislington. Easy to approach, honest and very reliable, I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any future employer
Lee Taylor
I have found John to be knowledgeable of his product and a real pleasure to deal with.
David Pringle
In the time I worked with John, I found him to be an extremely experienced indivual with a wealth of knowledge in the surface decoration market that helped with our own Product Development at the time i was with Thrislington. Easy to approach, honest and very reliable, I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any future employer
Lee Taylor
I have found John to be knowledgeable of his product and a real pleasure to deal with.
David Pringle
In the time I worked with John, I found him to be an extremely experienced indivual with a wealth of knowledge in the surface decoration market that helped with our own Product Development at the time i was with Thrislington. Easy to approach, honest and very reliable, I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any future employer
Lee Taylor
I have found John to be knowledgeable of his product and a real pleasure to deal with.
David Pringle
In the time I worked with John, I found him to be an extremely experienced indivual with a wealth of knowledge in the surface decoration market that helped with our own Product Development at the time i was with Thrislington. Easy to approach, honest and very reliable, I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any future employer
Lee Taylor
I have found John to be knowledgeable of his product and a real pleasure to deal with.
Credentials
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Fire Door Inspection Scheme / DipFD
BWF Certifire & GAI
Experience
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Starbank Panel Products Limited
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Development Manager
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Jul 2013 - Present
The UK's Premier Laminate & Panel Product fabricator for Interior Fit Out
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Marketing & Product Development
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Feb 2013 - Jul 2013
Established in 1976, Starbank specialises in high pressure laminate fabrication, postforming, state of the art CNC component manufacture and solid surface fabrication for a variety of industries across the UK. Our products are used in a variety of applications which include the manufacture of healthcare, office and educational furniture components, washroom cubicles/ ducting systems/ vanity units, laboratory components, shop fitting, kitchen worktops and fire doors. We fabricate precision panels manufactured from a variety of core materials, which can be faced with high-pressure laminates from any of the main laminate manufacturers.
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Arpa Industriale
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Italy
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Design
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100 - 200 Employee
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National Sales Manager
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Mar 2011 - Feb 2013
The home of Fenix NTM - Since 1954 Arpa Industriale has been designing and manufacturing panels with very high quality HPL technology for the most diverse applications: from architecture to interior design, from healthcare to shipyards, from transport to hospitality, from retail to kitchens. It offers a vast range of choices of products, extremely varied in both structure and appearance. Arpa HPL are produced at the 150,000 sqm plant in Bra, Piedmont, with all the expression of lively and original creativity that the “made in Italy” label stands for. The over 50 years of investment in research & technology and staff training have enabled Arpa to gain a leading position on the international markets and a reputation for great reliability: it is an industrial firm that stands out for the expertise of staff, the quality and variety of what it offers, its manufacturing flexibility and its range of services
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Polyrey SAS
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France
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Building Materials
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100 - 200 Employee
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Specification Sales & Product Development
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Apr 2008 - Mar 2010
Polyrey are a Global brand leader specialising in the manufacture of Specification led decorative High Pressure Laminate used for interior fit out and decorative wood based panel products. Based in France they are part of the Wilsonart Group from the USA - the worlds largest manufacturer of High Pressure Laminates Polyrey are a Global brand leader specialising in the manufacture of Specification led decorative High Pressure Laminate used for interior fit out and decorative wood based panel products. Based in France they are part of the Wilsonart Group from the USA - the worlds largest manufacturer of High Pressure Laminates
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Starbank Panel Products Limited
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Development Manager
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Dec 2000 - Feb 2008
A prominent and highly technical Laminate Fabrication companyHeadhunted and given responsible for all new business and maintaining and developing an existing customer baseMy remit included research, identifying new markets and introducing new products.Accountable for all marketing aspects of the company I produced all literature and developed and maintained the company website. Experience of working within a manufacturing and warehousing environment. A prominent and highly technical Laminate Fabrication companyHeadhunted and given responsible for all new business and maintaining and developing an existing customer baseMy remit included research, identifying new markets and introducing new products.Accountable for all marketing aspects of the company I produced all literature and developed and maintained the company website. Experience of working within a manufacturing and warehousing environment.
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Sales Executive
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Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
Hardwood, Softwood and Panel Product ImporterI was offered the opportunity to re join Vincent Murphy with a Remit to develop sales across the midlands; ensuring targets were set and achieved for this large National Timber Importer. Hardwood, Softwood and Panel Product ImporterI was offered the opportunity to re join Vincent Murphy with a Remit to develop sales across the midlands; ensuring targets were set and achieved for this large National Timber Importer.
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Sales Executive
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Jan 1997 - Jan 1998
Distributor of Specialist Wood based Panels and High Pressure LaminatesAccountable for generating and maintaining sales of decorative wood based panels in the North West with existing and potential clients. Distributor of Specialist Wood based Panels and High Pressure LaminatesAccountable for generating and maintaining sales of decorative wood based panels in the North West with existing and potential clients.
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National Sales
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Jan 1992 - Jan 1997
Responsible for managing the internal and external sales function for the organisation leading to introduction of new product lines for existing and potential new clients. Responsible for managing the internal and external sales function for the organisation leading to introduction of new product lines for existing and potential new clients.
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Vincent Murphy
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United States
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Legal Services
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Internal & External Sales
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Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
, Internal & External Sales, Vincent Murphy and Co Ltd.Hardwood, Softwood and Panel Product ImporterCarried out a range of roles including general admin, customer service, complaint handling, shipping and internal and external panel product sales , Internal & External Sales, Vincent Murphy and Co Ltd.Hardwood, Softwood and Panel Product ImporterCarried out a range of roles including general admin, customer service, complaint handling, shipping and internal and external panel product sales
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Education
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1983 - 1989
Sacred Heart High School, Crosby, Liverpool
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