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Meet the Team

Who We Are

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Unrivalled Experience

With over a century of tenure within the business, our management team has unrivalled experience within the industry. Our management team supports over 110 office and factory staff spread across four locations in the North East of England. The team are here to help you and we love a challenge, so if you would like to discuss your unique requirements please get in contact.

Andy became the Managing Director of Power Plastics in 2001, taking on the day-to-day management of the business. In that time Andy and his team have overseen a period of rapid expansion which has the shaped the Power Plastics of today. Andy joined a very different Power Plastics back in 1984, initially performing a number of roles within the factory and production sites before progressing to the office.

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Andy Beetles

Managing Director

Karen Joined Power Plastics in 1998. Finance Controller turned Operations Director, Karen excels in organisation and production scheduling. With a keen eye for detail and strategic planning, she has seamlessly transitioned from managing financials to overseeing operations. Karen's expertise in optimising processes and enhancing productivity has been instrumental in driving the company's growth. Her leadership and innovative approach continues to propel the organisation towards greater efficiency and success.

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Karen Millard

Finance & Operations Director

Phil joined Power Plastics in 1989 initially as the factory manager before progressing to Technical Director. Today Phil is the Technical Sales Director, leading a team responsible for both the sales and customer relations for all our major project and long term contract clients as well as the technical design and delivery. Phil’s team supports an array of clients from major UK and international utilities companies to worldwide military and peacekeeping organisations.

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Philip Sellers

Technical Sales Director

Simon joined the Board of Power Plastics in 2003 as a Non-Executive Director, taking on a full time Executive Director role in 2023. Prior to joining the company Simon had a 30-year career in the legal services sector. Firstly with Chambers & Partners Legal Publishers, before moving into the Legal Tech market with Aderant Inc and since 2006 with US start-up Recommind Inc, which was acquired by OpenText Corporation in 2016.

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Simon Price

Director & Chairman
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Lyn Maculay

HR Manager
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Debbie Brown

Management Accountant
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Joanna Young

Accounts Administrator
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James Houlston

Purchasing Manager
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Jason Pinkney

Quality Manager
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Ian Illingsworth

Project Manager
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Paddy Boyle

Senior CAD Operator
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Harrison Goddard

CAD
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Chris Pederson

CAD
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Michelle Dale

Reception & Sales Administrator
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Nick Atkinson

Sales Manager
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James Kerfoot

Factory Manager
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Richard Hird

Foreman
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Ryan Smith

Factory Supervisor
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Simon Waterworth

Factory Manager
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Jack McLauchlan

Factory Manager
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Richard Cardy

Factory Supervisor
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Richard Bull

Factory Supervisor
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Christina Mageen

Operations Manager
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Matt Fazackerley

Factory Manager
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Julie Topham

Factory Supervisor

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At Power Plastics, we excel in solving customer problems with timely, bespoke solutions. Explore career opportunities with us or submit your details, as we’re always seeking exceptional local talent.

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