Experience

Reed Medical Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MD

  • Jun 2003 - Present

  Reed Medical is based in Blackburn supplying the NHS and private patients with Orthopaedic footwear. I have a joint responsibility for the strategic direction of the business along with the day to day management of the industry's premier supplier of Diabetic and Orthopaedic Men's, Ladies and Childrens handmade footwear. Reed Medical is based in Blackburn supplying the NHS and private patients with Orthopaedic footwear. I have a joint responsibility for the strategic direction of the business along with the day to day management of the industry's premier supplier of Diabetic and Orthopaedic Men's, Ladies and Childrens handmade footwear.



Walsh Sports Ltd (Norman Walsh Footwear)

• Manufacturing Manager

  • Sep 2000 - Jun 2003

  Manufacturer of Mens Leisure footwear for the Italian market and fell / sports footwear for the UK market. I was instrumental in the development of the facility growing from making 30prs a week to 7,000prs in a period of 18months. this task included the developing a 2nd manufacturing in Romania. Manufacturer of Mens Leisure footwear for the Italian market and fell / sports footwear for the UK market. I was instrumental in the development of the facility growing from making 30prs a week to 7,000prs in a period of 18months. this task included the developing a 2nd manufacturing in Romania.



FLNTO

• France
• Restaurants

• Footwear Consultant

  • Sep 1999 - Sep 2000

  Footwear & Leather National Training Organisation working with footwear companies on how best to address their training issues, delivering funded projects and managing the revision of the NVQ Footwear Standards working with a strategy group made up of industry professionals. Footwear & Leather National Training Organisation working with footwear companies on how best to address their training issues, delivering funded projects and managing the revision of the NVQ Footwear Standards working with a strategy group made up of industry professionals.



Newmans Footwear Ltd

• Production Manager

  • May 1979 - Sep 1999

  I was responsible for the day to day management of a busy footwear manufacturing plant making ladies and childrens footwear for high street stores. My responsibilities included planning, technical issues, training, HR, of over 200 staff over 3 sites. I was responsible for the day to day management of a busy footwear manufacturing plant making ladies and childrens footwear for high street stores. My responsibilities included planning, technical issues, training, HR, of over 200 staff over 3 sites.