THE TEAM

At Grama Blend UK, we take pride in having a team of enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who are passionate about what they do. From our craftsmen and office staff to our directors, everyone plays a vital role in the continued success of our company. As our valued client, you may come in contact with several key personnel who are committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring your satisfaction.

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MANAGING DIRECTOR

Steven Watts

For the past decade, Steven has been serving as the Managing Director.
As a Co-founder of our company, he has a hands-on approach, Steven works closely with all our key clients at Grama Blend, overseeing every aspect of the project from material selection to the final approval and sign-off.

As a crucial member of our team, Steven brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table, helping us consistently deliver top-notch results to our clients. He is committed to ensuring that every project meets the highest standards of quality and satisfaction.

We are fortunate to have Steven as part of our team and are grateful for his dedication and contributions to the company’s success. His leadership and guidance have been invaluable, and we look forward to many more years of working together.

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OPERATIONS MANAGER

Jessica Dunn

Jessica has been an essential part of the Grama Blend UK team since 2015, when she joined us as a sales administrator. With her exceptional organisational and managerial skills, she was promoted to senior sales administrator in 2017 and then to office manager in 2018.

Currently she holds the position of Operations Manager, where she is thriving in this new, more challenging role. She now oversees the day-to-day operations of our business, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently.

As a point of contact for a number of our key contract customers and suppliers, Jessica is committed to providing outstanding customer service and building strong, long-lasting relationships. Her excellent communication skills and attention to detail make her a valuable asset to our team.

We are proud to have Jessica on board, and we are confident that her contributions will continue to play a crucial role in the success of our business.

 

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PROJECT MANAGER

Chris Mackie

Having joined us from a partner company at the end of 2018, Chris holds the position of Project Manager and brings over 15 years of experience working in the high-end stone retail sector. His expertise encompasses both the supply and installation of stone on domestic and commercial projects.

Chris is an invaluable asset to our team, and recently completed a number of high-profile projects, including Battersea Station, Marble Arch Place, and two UK super-yacht refits. With his attention to detail, project management skills, and industry experience, Chris ensures that all of our projects are completed to the highest standards, on time and within budget.

We are delighted to have Chris on board and look forward to his continued contributions to our success in the stone industry.

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FINANCE & FINANCE MANAGER

Tania Lloyd

We are delighted to have Tania as an integral member of our team since 2018. Over the years, she has played a pivotal role in various aspects of our company’s operations.

As our company has grown, Tania’s responsibilities have expanded, and she now oversees a wide range of functions, including but not limited to accounts, finance, insurance, and credit control. Her attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills have helped us streamline our financial processes and maintain a healthy financial position.

Tania’s commitment and dedication to our company have been invaluable, and we are fortunate to have her expertise and experience on board. Her contributions have helped us achieve our goals and maintain our position as a leader in our industry.

We are grateful to have Tania as part of our team and look forward to continuing to work together to achieve new milestones and successes.

 

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SALES ADMINISTRATOR

Elin Hyde

Elin has been an essential part of our team since 2019, and her abilities have grown considerably since then. Her experience is expanding rapidly, and she is always eager to assist both clients and colleagues. Elin’s knowledge and skills have increased tenfold, making her an invaluable asset to our company. Her enthusiasm and positive attitude make her a pleasure to work with on any project.

 

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BUSINESS ANALYST

Christel Watts

Christel plays a critical role in our company’s success, despite having minimal direct client interaction. As our performance analyst, she closely monitors all aspects of our business and sets measurable KPIs to help drive growth and efficiency. Reporting directly to our managing director and shareholders, Christel ensures that we are on track to meet our business objectives and identifies areas where we can improve. With her analytical skills and attention to detail, Christel is an invaluable asset to our team.

 

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SITE MANAGER & INSTALLATION SUPERVISER

Paul Mullinger

Our major works installation supervisor, Paul also works closely with our production planners during project digital templating and engineering, ensuring all production planning is optimised to guarantee installation will run smoothly, with parts delivered cut to size ready to fit, ensuring all projects are installed on time every time.

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CAD AND PLANNING

Rainer Graf

Rainer is our principal CAD/production planner and plays a key role in our team. He is responsible for on-site digitisation, project engineering, and production planning. He ensures that quality is always of the highest possible level and coordinates between production planning and production on many of our larger projects, particularly our super yacht refit works. Rainer’s expertise in production planning and attention to detail are essential in delivering exceptional products to our clients.

 

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WEB AND DATA

Mark Watts

As manager of Web content and data, Mark makes sure that content meets the standards set in the group’s style guides. Mark also project manages the development of our sites (web and internal) and runs user testing and training sessions on all browsers and devices ensuring compatibility with the latest standards.
Mark is currently updating our website and also preparing the launch of our first Ipad/iPhone app, due for release this year.

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IT Support

Daisy June Watts

We are excited to announce that Daisy June Watts has taken on a new role within our organisation. Since joining us in April 2021, Daisy has played an instrumental role in managing our digital marketing campaigns and driving growth through various digital channels.

Daisy has taken on a new challenge of planning and implementing our IT upgrade. Her expertise and attention to detail will ensure that our systems and processes are up-to-date and running smoothly, enabling us to provide the best possible service to our clients.

We are confident that Daisy will excel in her new role and look forward to seeing the positive impact she will have on our organisation. Please join us in congratulating Daisy on her new position!

 

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Digital marketing assistant

Annie-May Watts

We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to our team, Annie-May! As our new digital marketing manager, she will be responsible for overseeing all of our digital marketing campaigns, including web, SEO/SEM, email, social media, and display advertising.

Her focus will be on maintaining our social media presence across all platforms and measuring and reporting on the performance of all of our digital marketing initiatives.

We are excited to see the results of her efforts and the positive impact they will have on our business. Please join us in welcoming Annie-may to the team!

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NEW POSITIONS AVAILABLE 2023

Positions Available

We are currently seeking individuals to fill the following positions:

  1. Sales Administrator
  2. Remote Working Graduate CAD Engineer

If you are interested in learning more about these positions, please contact Steven Watts at 01491 845831 for further details. We look forward to hearing from you.

fireplace with the team
Here are just a few of our dedicated production team dedicated to producing the very finest work to hand over to the on-site stone fitters.
the team at grama blend
The image above was taken at Paddington Station in 2016, with a few of our dedicated installation team and engineers.