Chris Marlow

Director @Well Tempered

Responsible for overseeing all production tasks from initiation through to completion. Maintaining excellent customer liaison and supplier relations. Organising the planning and project management of over one hundred products at any one time.Duties:• Securing contractual agreements• Developing a release strategy and schedule• Assessing production requirements• Overseeing the manufacture process from start to finish• Negotiating with suppliers and manufacturers• Managing financial resources such as budgeting• Identifying and resolving quality or integrity issues in a timely and professional manner.• Managing project costs and ensuring cost-effective product for both the company and clients. • Sourcing other suppliers when needed.• Reporting project progress to clients and company directors.• Retaining excellent long-term customer relationships and satisfaction.• Securing safe delivery of all products to schedule and cost.Key Skills:• Experience of planning and managing projects lasting from one to twenty weeks.• The ability to work under pressure, and to tight schedules.• Good software knowledge of Hansa, Filemaker Pro, Excel, Basecamp, MYOB, Acrobat Pro.• Experience of creating and utilising my own project management system used by all team members.• Liasing with suppliers and team to ensure all projects and completed on time.