Michael Corr
Trowbridge,Wiltshire
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Gainsborough
Trowbridge, Wiltshire
04.2017 - Current
- Monitored staff performance and developed targeted improvement plans to enhance team effectiveness.
- Directed staff recruitment and training, building a highly skilled and motivated operations team.
- Recruited and hired staff for organisational vacancies and enforced consistent policies across the workforce.
- Oversaw quality control processes, maintaining high standards for all products and services.
- Investigated issues impacting organisational operations and service delivery to understand root causes, prepare detailed reports and recommend corrective actions.
- Managed budgets and financial planning to optimise resource allocation while maintaining quality standards.
- Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to align operational capabilities with customer demands.
- Developed and enforced health and safety protocols, ensuring a safe workplace environment.
- Optimised resource allocation, ensuring maximum productivity and minimal downtime.
- Conducted risk assessments, mitigating potential issues before they impacted business operations.
- Streamlined logistics and supply chain management to reduce delivery times and improve customer satisfaction.
- Orchestrated the launch of new product lines, managing all aspects from conception to market entry.
- Planned production to reduce the orderbank in line with planning transport and distribution to cover the whole of the UK.
Production Manager
Gainsborough
Trowbridge , Wiltshire
04.2007 - 04.2017
- Managed daily operations in production facility, optimising workflow and ensuring consistent product delivery.
- Developed and maintained production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products to clients.
- Coordinated with multiple departments to streamline production processes, reducing downtime and costs.
- Resolved production issues swiftly, minimising impact on delivery timelines and customer satisfaction.
- Tracked outgoing orders, identifying late deliveries and implementing corrective actions to improve future performance.
- Managed staff hiring, training and performance goals.
- Controlled operational output by implementing quality procedures throughout production.
- Reduced workplace incidents by implementing occupational health and safety requirements.
- Enforced standards of work and reporting deadlines.
- Led meetings and briefings to update managers on production status and address potential issues proactively.
Supervisor
Gainsborough
Trowbridge , Wiltshire
04.1997 - 04.2007
- Upheld cleanliness and organisation standards to create a safe and efficient workplace.
- Provided clear staff instructions to ensure consistent production output.
- Planned and communicated daily manufacturing tasks and targets.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among team members to enhance group harmony and maintain productivity.
- Managed assembly activities from initial steps to final completion.
- Achieved productivity targets by motivating and incentivising manufacturing teams.
- Delegated production tasks to appropriate operator and assembly teams.
Team Leader / Fabric Cutter
Gainsborough
Trowbridge , Wiltshire
04.1988 - 04.1997
- Led a team of 15, fostering a collaborative environment to boost productivity and morale.
- Resolved team conflicts amicably, promoting a harmonious and collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced employee morale and well-being through development of career-focused practices and fostering job satisfaction.
- Advised senior management on facilities needs and delivered ongoing operational support.
- Provided constructive feedback to employees, ensuring alignment with quality assurance standards.
- Cut fabric for sofabeds according to production schedule.
Fabric cutter
Gainsborough
Trowbridge , Wiltshire
04.1987 - 04.1988
- Cut fabric according to templates in the specified load order during production.
Family run Pub
Lion and Fiddle
Trowbridge, Wiltshire
08.1985 - 04.1987
- Oversaw operations of family-run pub, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning.
- Managed team to deliver high-quality customer service and food offerings.
- Implemented procedures for maintaining a welcoming and tidy environment.
Assistant Golf Professional
Aldershot Golf Course
Aldershot, Hampshire
11.1983 - 08.1985
- Oversaw the creation and modification of golf clubs to enhance player performance.
- Facilitated engaging lessons in a professional video studio to improve client skills.
- Managed daily operations of the pro shop, ensuring excellent customer service and stock availability.
Hobbies and interests
- I enjoy weekend gardening
- car detailing at any opportunity
- time with the grandchildren
Timeline
Operations Manager
Gainsborough
04.2017 - Current
Production Manager
Gainsborough
04.2007 - 04.2017
Supervisor
Gainsborough
04.1997 - 04.2007
Team Leader / Fabric Cutter
Gainsborough
04.1988 - 04.1997
Fabric cutter
Gainsborough
04.1987 - 04.1988
Family run Pub
Lion and Fiddle
08.1985 - 04.1987
Assistant Golf Professional
Aldershot Golf Course
11.1983 - 08.1985