Richard A Johnston Mcmi Email & Phone Number

Implementing Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety Management Systems we help client companies to set up workable and effective systems and obtain certification to ISO 9001, 14001 and OHAS 18001. A mechanical engineer/operations director by training and a commercially and financially aware professional. Comprehensive and successful history in managing within SME’s and large Enterprises (1200), GEC, TI, Alstom, Electrolux, Lowe & Fletcher; both in the Public & Private Sectors. Diverse range of roles ; including General, Operational, Purchasing, Design, Administrative and Project Management up to Operations Director Level. Conversant with a wide range of sectors & industries; mechanical engineering, electronics, plastics industry, fmcg’s, small civil engineering related SME’s and - business support through Universities. Worked within European context with related ‘sister’ companies in France, Germany and Belgium.Successfully introduced business improvement projects from stock control, manufacturing methods and techniques, kanban/lean manufacturing, warehousing and storage, employee A Focused ‘can do’ deliverer with a results based approach to business improvement; analytical and problem-solving abilities to add value to a wide variety of organisations within a framework of professional standards, disciplines and ethics.engagement and quality management systems.Confirmed as registered Consultant with ISOQAR.Member of Hand in Hand Professionals delivering a wide range of training and consultancy options.Train the Trainer certification.STEM Ambassador supporting schools by engagement with class projects and EBP initiatives. Collaboration with colleagues provides a very wide range of sector awareness and implementation expertise, enabling a faster 'time to implementation & certification' than would be otherwise be achievable.Specialties: Multi Sector - Manufacturing & Business Management, ISO 9001,14001,OHAS 18001. Lead Auditor for 9001. Quality Standards Implementation and Auditing.Change Management. Lean Manufacturing. Alternative Purchasing Initiatives. Process Management. Delivered SME support through University expertise in speciality areas. Robotics.Specialist materials,plastics, metals processing etc.Excellent liaison capability with a variety of business support organisations.Registered with MAS & ISOQAR. and Bus Link.

Listed skills include Strategy, Business Process Improvement, Training, Business Development, and 34 others.