Chris Richardson

Background

About Chris Richardson

I have many years experience in implementing, maintaining and improving management systems (ISO9001 & OHSAS 18001) across single and multiple site locations. I have an in depth knowledge of numerous business areas such as Quality, HSE, Facilities Management and budget control and have gained a sound reputation for team management and for working hard to deliver solutions within timescales set. KEY SKILLS - QHSE - developing policies & procedures, auditing internal & external systems to ensure compliance, liaison with external assessment and customer health & safety departments- Site Facilities - liaison & negotiation with suppliers, implementing best practice, identifying and delivering multiple cost savings and improved efficiencies- Project Management - leading project teams in planning and delivering major site refits, opening and closing sites and relocating staff within and between sites consistently delivering these on time and within budget - Financial Management - budget control with experience of managing a budget up to £8 million for office fit-out & annual QHSE & Facilities budget - Team Management - leading multiple site teams, including performance management, multiple supplier teams and liaison with property owners and tenants on site- Training - delivering training to staff to ensure compliance with new processes & procedures- Continuous Improvement - Six Sigma qualified, implementing efficiencies and cost savings