Richard Malec

An outgoing and motivated individual who builds relationships and

networks easily at all levels of seniority. An overall team player,

possessing a passion to exceed expectations personally and

professionally at every opportunity. Possesses strong common sense

and decision-making skills to ensure sound judgement and internal and

external stakeholder management.

October 2013-Present

Procurement & Operations Manager • Action Pumps Ltd • Waterlooville,

Hampshire (As of January 1st 2023 Action Pumps Rebranded to Tricel Ltd)

 End to end procurement management to meet diverse customer

needs

 Identification of opportunities to improve efficiency and fiscal

investment across supply chain portfolios

 Providing first class customer and supplier service including

problem solving and conflict resolution

 Provision of sound commercial advice to internal stakeholders in

order to enhance profitable supplier performance

 Maintaining and monitoring compliance against ISO policies and

procedures

 Coordination of up to 250+ high value supply chain activity

projects simultaneously of varying sizes, values and timescales

Key achievements:

 Recognised by leadership team for delivering outstanding cost

savings consistently and repeatedly. This has amounted to over

£1million of additional savings in the last 3 years.

 Implemented new processes to streamline communications

during the ordering process to produce time efficiencies across

multiple departments

 Creation of new, complex documentation – e.g. warranty forms

 Implementation of What 3 Words to improve efficiency of

deliveries and site visits while promoting to external customers

and manufacturers to align their processes

March 2024 - 2 day course Munster University Ireland HPL

High Performance Leadership training course.

Ongoing online security training

We are constantly keeping up to date with online/email security

March 2023 - 1 day course

Coaching Skills

May 2023 – In Progress

Build Solutions with Power Apps, Power Automate & SharePoint

May 2023 - Passed

Operations Management Diploma

Oct 2022

MS Teams Certificate

Sep 2022

Zoom Certificate

Jan 2022

Digital Art Tools for Photoshop Certificate

Jan 2022

MS Office Diploma – inc. Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook to

Advanced Level

Feb 2010/11

Pump training: Lowara Pumps, Grundfos Booster Set, Circulator and

Borehole Training

Sept 1998/9

NVQ Level 2 Sport and Recreation, Operational Services and Allied

Occupations

2003

AVCE Leisure and Recreation

1999

CSLA – Community Sports Leader Award

1998

9 GCSEs