1. Brian
McArthur
35 MacMillan Drive, Gourock , PA19 1SW
Tel: 01475 635137 Mobile:07947811718
Email: brianmcarthur@btinternet.com
PROFILE
KEY SKILLS
WORKEXPERIENCE
Ambitious and motivated individual seeks suitablerole. With experience in management and adiverserange
of roles. Excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage with people articulately and
effectively. Strong organizational skills; a key team player with the ability to lead, develop and motivate a
team.
I am looking for achallenging and personally rewarding job which not only would help utilisetheknowledge
and skills I have, but would also provide an excellent opportunity to learn newskills and develop my career.
Excellent organisational skills.
Enthusiastic and willingnessto learn newskills.
Ability to make fiscal decisions.
Strong written and communication skills.
A calm and professional manner.
A high level of accuracy.
Ability to workunder pressureand multitask.
A flexible and adaptable approach to work.
Proficient on all Microsoft packages.
Ability to take initiative and ownership of assigned responsibilities.
Adept in problem identification and solution.
Strong health and safety awareness.
Diligent and conscientious.
JULY 2015 - Present
MATERIAL CONTROLLER (Engineering Construction) SHELL Late –Life-Project
Control and administer all materials and equipment procured for the construction of the Project,
Assist CM in the schedule control of materials, in such aspects as close co-ordination , including,
dispatching, shortage ordamage of materials at SITE or duringtransportation, advisingof the workfront
available to be scheduled , based on the current materials status, assessing and forecasting and the
preparation of material and equipment status reports.
Maintain the material control procedure andoperate Sap Mat (integrated control systems) for material
control,
Assess andforecast thematerial balance, andinformingCM of the work front available, any problem
areas expected and advising on any counter measures by utilizing SAP Mat,
Assist CM in the correlationandpreparation of the Report, in order to maintain the deadline of the
Project
FEB 2014 –July2015 Wood Group PSN,(Talisman Project)
Material Controller, Drilling, Construction, Deck Crew, To managethe movement, storage and control of
all materials and equipment to and from sitein accordance with all legislative requirements, order all
materials required through T-Maxto satisfy operational requirements
Ensure all material and equipment purchased deliver the best value, seeking thenecessary approvalswhere
appropriate
Prepare equipment for transport and complete documentation in accordance with the relevant regulations
for shipment of goods, ensure allmaterial or equipmentare checked on arrival at site prior to storageor use
in a timely manner, Conduct inventory control and stock checks and minimize inventory whereappropriate,
liaise with Operational Base, MAC group and suppliersto deliver an effective materialsservice, ensure all
records, reports, logsand systemsare maintained with accurateand current information and effective
handovers are carried out at shift and crewchange,provide accurateinformation to planning processesto
support delivery of workplans, relevant costinformation and reports to sitedepartment to enableaccurate
budget control ,Support and improve team performanceby sharing knowledge and best practices.
Participate in WGE competence scheme including any multiskilled rolein accordance with therelevant
competence framework, Adopt aflexible working attitudeto provide support acrossall departments to
ensure team success
Create, maintain & enhance effective working relationsand identify and minimize interpersonal conflict
Maintain effective communication with all workcolleaguesat all levels
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and be ableto apply it in the workplace
2013 – Feb 2014. Conoco Philips (AMEC Jasmine/JudyHook up)
Material Logistic Co-ordinator./Store man/General Assistant
Duties are monitoring the quality & quantity of the movement and storage of goods, coordinating and
controlling the ordercycleand associated information systems, analysing datato monitor performance and
plan improvements and demand, allocating and managing staff resources according to changing needs,
analysing logistical problems and producing newsolutions.
When managing warehouse &transporting materials, my role also include implementing health and safety
procedures, motivating other members of the team, arranging & training on stock control, material
specifications, setting objectives, planning cargo operation, to ensure that all export controlled goods are
correctly licensed and correctly shipped with to ensure that allrelated purchasedocumentation and general
record keeping are completed to ahigh order of accuracy and in atimely fashion.
2. CERTIFICATES
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
REFERENCE
2001– 2013. Provident Personal Credit, Paisley.
Senior Development/Branch Manager.
Having worked in various locations within the company I was promoted to my current position 6 years ago.
Duties were to lead, motivate and develop ateam of 78 self-employed agents.To meet weekly door to door
collections and sales target objectives and to achieve customer growth. Responsible for control of the
branch with 8 section managers reporting to myself in the Branch manager’s absence.
Responsible for the Enforcement for the HSAWA, and the fire safety evacuation within the building.
Recruiting and training sales staff
Allocating areas to salesreps
Developing sales strategies and setting sales targets
Monitoring the team’s performance and motivating themto reach targets
Compiling and analysing sales figures
Collecting customer feedback and market research
Keeping up to date with products and competitors.
April 1995 – May2001. IBM, Spango Valley, Greenock.
Materials Controller.
Involved in the control of the national and international division.
Dealing with customer complaints, queriesand enquiries.
Part of the ERT Group and implementation of the HSAWA.
Monitoring stock levels using computer databases.
Tracking the movement of goodsthroughdepots.
Overseeing theordering and packaging processready for dispatch.
Looking at ways to improve supply networks.
Overseeing thearrival of shipments.
Dealing with staff recruitment and training.
Working closely with clients, suppliers and transport companies.
Planning the delivery and dispatch of goods.
Monitoring and setting aside storage space.
Tracking stock levels using computer programs.
Making sure stock is stored correctly and safely.
Other Employment (West of Scotland)
February1991 – April 1995.
Methode ElectronicsEurope Ltd,Vale of Leven (Dumbarton).
Production / QualityManager.
February1986 – January1991.
Bricklayer/self-employed.
February1985 – February1986.
YTS. ElectricityBoard, Inverkip Power Station.
IATA-Transportation of Dangerous Goods ByAIR/SEA
(shipper / operator) 13/05/2018
OPITO Approved Performing Authorities Control of Work, 25/03/2018
OPITO Approved Authorised Gas Tester (level 3 V9) 28/04/2017
ISSOW Certified (level1) 25/03/2018
OPITO Approved Banksman &Slinger Trainer (Stage3 11/01/2017
OPITO Approved B.O.S.I.E.TwithHUET and EBS 24/01/2017
OPITO Approved M.I.S.T 24/01/2017
Offshore Medical Certificate(UK) (Norwegian) 21/01/2017
Abrasive wheels Certificate 28/02/2018
HYDROGEN SULPHIDE AWARENESS 26/02/2018
Manual handiling 28/02/2018
H A V S 29/02/2018
C.I.T.B Recognized BricklayingCertificate gained Jan 1991
Various forklift certificate
Working at height and harness equipment valid until April 2017
AMEC various in house courses
Full UKDriving Licence.
I am eligible for work anywhere in theEU.
Member of Gourock Golf Course
Member of Inverclyde Leisure.
Interested in awide varietyof sport & personal fitness
Enter various 10k and Half Marathons In Aid of Breast Cancer.
Joe Docherty: joe_docherty@hotmail.com 07980650079
AreaSuperintendent at AMEC (North Sea)
Graham McCorkell: graham.mccorkell@bg-group.com 07956672627
Materials ControllerBritish Gas,North Sea