Bruce Mills

Bruce Mills

Product Manager - Agencies

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  • About me

    SHEQ SPECIALIST - Consulting, Implementing, Auditing as well as Trainer on ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001

  • Education

    • BSCIC

      2013 - 2013
      QMS Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2008
    • Rondebosch Boys High School

      1972 - 1976

      Activities and Societies: Astronomy Society, Archaeology Society, Film Club, Shooting team, Cadet Instructor. Completed Senior Certificate [ Matric]Subjects:English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Science, Biology and Accountancy.

    • Cape Peninsula University of Technology

      1979 - 1981
      IMM + IAC Marketing and Business Administration

      Activities and Societies: SRC, Student Magasine Publisher 1979 Diploma in Marketing Management [IMM] 3 year full time studiesDiploma in Business Management [IAC] 3 year full time studiesBoth concurrently - 27 subjects in 3 years.Member of SRC

  • Experience

    • ICI South Africa

      Jan 1982 - Mar 1989
      Product Manager - Agencies

      Started as Product assistant, then as Sales Representative, then Product Manager looking after 6 major import agencies, 20 products and a turnover of R 36 million pa.

    • CHC Group

      Jan 1993 - May 2009
      Group Quality Assurance Manager

      Started in Sales, moved to Technical sales then to Industry development projects and lastly since 2000 to Quality Assurance systems. This was until the Chemicals division was acquired by Crest Chemicals in June 2009.

    • Crest Chemicals

      Jun 2009 - Jul 2013
      Quality Assurance Manager

      Managing ISO 9000 Quality systems, Responsible Care programs and also engaged in the implementation of a new ERP until May 2010 (Sage RX3). Implemented MIRACLES software system to manage inputs for SHE systems based on the NOSA 5 Star Platinum integrated SHE management process audited via CMB 253 [I am trained as an auditor to the CMB253 system].Appointed as Management Representative for ISO 9001:2008; Chairman SHEQ Committee - Midrand site, 16.2 under OSH Act for Administration areas - Midrand site. Facilities manager for Midrand site in conjunction with SHE Manager.Also completed refresher training in: Integrated SHEQ systems - DEKRA; HIRA - NOSA; Incident Investigator L3 - NOSA; Responsible Care Management Practice system - via IRCA Global Vereeniging : Modules - Introduction; Implementation and Auditing RC programs; Discipline and Dismissal in the workplace - AECI in-house; Performance Management - Deloittes; Miracles software and principles of risk management - Riskworks [a division of Micromega]; MS Word Intermediate and MS Excel Advanced; Project Management overview - via AECI. Show less

    • Kaizen SHEQ

      Jan 2013 - now
      CEO

      Kaizen SHEQ is the C.I.A. of the management systems industry: Consulting, Implementing, Auditing.Slogan: Improvement with P.R.O.F.I.T.P Plan forR RiskO Observe andF FixI Implement andT Test"make money deliberately, otherwise you are making it by accident!"

    • BSI

      Nov 2015 - now
      Lead Tutor

      Lead Tutor on the topics of ISO 9001:2015, ISO14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018Lead AuditorMember of TC176 committee for Quality Management Systems34 years experience in the Chemical industry18 years experience in the SHEQ industryI conduct training in the Middle East and Africa regions. I've conducted training in Muscat (Oman), Dubai (UAE), Abu Dhabi (UAE), Doha (Qatar), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Mbabane (Swaziland/Eswatini), Matsapa (Swaziland/Eswatini), Kitwe (Zambia), Letlhakane (Botswana), Pretoria, Johannesburg and Durban (South Africa) Show less

    • Supply Chain Compliance Services (Pty) Ltd

      Mar 2016 - now
      Shareholder

      SCCS is an Accredited 3rd Party Certification Body under the oversight of the South African Maritime Safety Association [SAMSA] an agency of the Department of Transport.The primary role of the Certification service is to ensure that the Solas Chapter 6 part 2 requirements for Container weight mass verification is complied with by all shippers of freight in sea containers. This weight is called a Verified Gross Mass [VGM] and is a legal declaration.Other services from SCCS:Transport Emergency cards for transporation of Hazardous Chemicals by road.SQAS assessments - Quality systems for Road Transport, Storage and warehousing, Bulk Tanker cleaning, and Rail freight operations.Management Systems consulting and legal compliance audits.SCCS is serving the Supply Chain / Logistics industries in Southern Africa. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IRCA Lead Auditor - Quality Management Systems

      The Chartered Quality Institute
      Oct 2014