Mark Kerridge Email & Phone Number

Cairns, Qld, Au

Mackay, Australia

The Laminex Group is a market leader in the manufacture, marketing and distribution of raw and decorative wood panel products, and the supply of a wide range of timber and building products as part of Fletcher Building, a diversified global building industry company.In this multifaceted Branch Manager role reporting to the Regional General Manager Qld/NT, I am responsible for providing effective leadership and management to the Mackay team to achieve safety, sales and operational… Show more The Laminex Group is a market leader in the manufacture, marketing and distribution of raw and decorative wood panel products, and the supply of a wide range of timber and building products as part of Fletcher Building, a diversified global building industry company.In this multifaceted Branch Manager role reporting to the Regional General Manager Qld/NT, I am responsible for providing effective leadership and management to the Mackay team to achieve safety, sales and operational objectives. Success is derived from the ability to develop a cohesive, high performing team and maintain customer relationships, whilst seeking opportunity for further growth and implementing strategies to improve safety standards, market position and DIFOT results. By coaching and developing staff, the branch is operating at optimum capacity; delivering profitable results within a safe and efficient environment.My experience includes a thorough understanding of the sales process, combined with a strong business acumen and strategic focus and attention to detail in controlling budgets. I possess a solid track record in mentoring and motivating staff across multiple disciplines, whilst exhibiting a hands on approach to business development. Working closely with both internal and external customers, I have excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills to build solid, long-term relationships. Show less

I have worked in a variety of high risk industries & been responsible for the health & well being of a staff base in excess of 1000.Conversant in the implementation and management of the AS/NZ 4801 OH&S Management System standard & have had success in achieving this accreditation on two separate occasions.A proven track record in risk management & the financial benefits associated with a low LTI/MTI frequency rate, I also have the added benefit of being trained in lead auditing… Show more I have worked in a variety of high risk industries & been responsible for the health & well being of a staff base in excess of 1000.Conversant in the implementation and management of the AS/NZ 4801 OH&S Management System standard & have had success in achieving this accreditation on two separate occasions.A proven track record in risk management & the financial benefits associated with a low LTI/MTI frequency rate, I also have the added benefit of being trained in lead auditing for OH&S and Quality Management Systems.Currently hold formal qualifications of Dip. OH&S, WHSO, Occupational First Aid, Qld RRTWC, Confined Space & At Heights Rescue, HSDG & Lead Auditor.- AS/NZ 4801 development & implementation- Risk Management- Lead Auditing- Safety Management Systems- Rehabilitation & Return to Work Coordination- Occupational First Aid- Hazardous Substance & Dangerous Goods Management Show less

Bachelor Of Laws - Llb

Ba. Business, Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Dip. Occupational Health & Safety, Occupational Health & Safety

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