Operations Consultant - Manchester, Lancs, UK
Senior Interim Manager / Facilities / Operations Director who, through clear thinking and straight talking, raises the standards of professional practice in pursuit of better business performance.
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Excellent
10 August 2007: Highly recommended - excellent range of knowledge and works well with people to apply in a realistic way into the organisation and thus get results.
Good
03 August 2007: Scott Fortune undertook 2 pieces of work for Mayday Trust; Health and Safety review and an Operational review.
Excellent
13 September 2006: Scott provided excellent advice and support in his role as consultant. His experience and knowledge and transferring was both wide ranging and highly relevant to problems being experienced at the Arts Centre. His input has made a major positive impact on Zion Arts Centre developing as an organisation.
Excellent
22 August 2006: Scott is a well informed and effective Operations Director. He has thorough understanding of quality systems andd their practical application. He worked for me on a number of different projects and achieved good results each time. I have no hesitation in recommending him to plan and execute change management programmes or complex business mapping tasks.
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Considerable transferable experience gained in the exacting arena of world class engineering projects, which can be applied to benefit organisations in all sectors with similarly high standards. Delivered sustainable improvements in performance through re-examining company procedures and staff processes and realised substantial returns for stakeholders in national and international organisations. An award-winning talent to 'improve businesses with a people first approach'
Received the prestigious Cranfield Institute of Technology award for “Most Improved Factory” through application of the 5S continuous improvement programme Change management accumulating in redefining the process flow to ensure stakeholders maximise capacity and production values.
Increased throughput at Sheffield University with the introduction of the “Operations Manufacturing the Service Industry” programme
Executed a Operational / Facilities Risk Analysis for a Middle East corporation, followed by the implementation of the recommendations, which realised savings of £1.4 million pa
Turned around a housing association and implemented a operational process model which has allowed the organisation to grow from strength to strength so that it now regularly wins public authority social care contracts
Analysed and redesigned the operational procedures for both the Bridgewater Hall and Urbis, Manchester, generating five-year savings in excess of £3.5 million
BBC ( Scotland region)The delivery of safe and sustainable facilities / Operational management service that meet customer needs and clearly exhibit value for money., ensuring the required performance is achieved via effective monitoring of various regimes across the service partners.
Employment History
(Sep 2005 & ongoing)
Operations Consultant
ManchesterOperations / Health & Safety / Project / Facilities / Asset: Management Consultant
(Mar 2002 to Sep 2005)
Group Operations Director
ManchesterHead of a 150-strong team (Facilities / Technical / Projects / Domestic Services) Security/ Health & Safety / Asset Management), responsible for providing a strategic operation and business planning resource for both The Bridgewater Hall and Urbis, controlling a budget of £2.98 million:
(Jun 2001 to Sep 2005)
Senior Tutor (part time)
Oldham Business Mgt School, OldhamReporting to the Head of Business: Oldham Business Management School
Tutor in Operations and Project Strategy for CMS / DMS / Masters
(Jan 1992 to Mar 2002)
Change project manager
Siemens , OldhamOversaw the Strategic Planning and Business Planning Cycles at several Siemens sites and report on the monthly performance to the company.
Professional Qualifications
2005 HSE training Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
2005 Security industry Authority ( SIA) Showsec International
2005 Risk assessment Training Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
2005 Crowd management training Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
2005 Personal Liquor Licence Certificate Pannone and Partners Solicitors
2004 IOSH training Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
2000 Diploma in Management Studies Oldham Business Management School
(Awarded Student Of the year)
1999 Certificate in Management Studies Oldham Business Management School
(Awarded Student Of the year)
1990-1992 BA (Hons) Electronic Journalism Salford University
1988-1990 4 GCE A’ levels Manchester College of Arts & Technology
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Catering & Hospitality
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Skills
- Front of House
- General Management (Management)
- Leisure Management (Management)
- Management (Management)
- Operations Management (Management)
Engineering & Technical
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Skills
- Commercial Offices (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Commercial Offices (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
- Education (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Education (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
- Estates Manager (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Facilities Management (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Facilities Project Manager (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Facilities Proposals Manager (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- General (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
- Healthcare (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
- Maintenance Contracts (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
- Maintenance Manager (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- PFI Schemes (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
- Public / Government Buildings (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Public Buildings (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
- Retail (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Retail (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
- Soft Services Provision (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Facilities Management)
HR/Training & Development
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- Absence Management (Performance Management)
- Managing Difficult People (Performance Management)
- Staff Morale (Performance Management)
Management Consultancy
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- Business Integration (Business Consulting)
- Business Plan Creation (Business Consulting)
- Business Planning (Business Consulting)
- Business Reengineering (Business Consulting)
- Capital Project Appraisal
- Change Management (Project Consultancy)
- Company Turn-round (Business Consulting)
- Contract Management
- CRB (Security Clearance)
- Customer Care (Business Consulting)
- Disaster Recovery
- Downsizing (Business Consulting)
- Facilities Management (Business Consulting)
- Factory Closure (Business Consulting)
- Factory Layout (Business Consulting)
- Factory Relocation (Business Consulting)
- General Management (Business Consulting)
- Hospitality (Project Consultancy)
- Interim Managing Director (Business Consulting)
- Interim Operations Director (Business Consulting)
- Just in Time (Business Consulting)
- Lean Processes
- Man Management (Project Consultancy)
- Manufacturing Management (Business Consulting)
- Operations Analysis (Business Consulting)
- Process Change (Project Consultancy)
- Process Design
- Process Mapping
- Programme Management (Project Consultancy)
- Project Management (Project Consultancy)
- Property Management (Business Consulting)
- Re-structuring
- Security (Business Consulting)

