New Appointment Strengthens Operations and Procurement At Calldene Structural Solutions

Experienced operations specialist Alfred Langdon joins Calldene to enhance production efficiency

Calldene Structural Timber Solutions, one of the South East’s most experienced structural timber engineering specialists, has welcomed Alfred Langdon to the team as Procurement and Operations Controller and Administrator.

Alfred will oversee all purchasing and operational processes, supporting both the factory and office teams. He’ll work closely with management and production staff to maintain strong supplier relationships, coordinate materials, and help ensure smooth, safe, and efficient day-to-day operations.

As part of Calldene’s continued growth, Alfred will also support ongoing improvements to production efficiency and compliance. His role will see him work across a range of operational areas – from monitoring stock and equipment to ensuring all processes run safely and effectively – helping the company deliver a consistently high standard of service to its customers.

Alfred joins Calldene with a background in various customer-facing and technical roles, including experience as an educational consultant for Medtronic, a manufacturer of insulin pumps for people with Type 1 diabetes. Prior to this, he worked in a range of customer service positions and spent a year abroad in Greece, developing strong communication and problem-solving skills that he now brings to the role.

Commenting on his new position, Alfred said: “I’ve always wanted to work on the supply side of a business, and this opportunity was exactly what I was looking for. I had a great feel for the company from the very first conversation, and I’m looking forward to contributing to Calldene’s continued growth.”

Outside of work, Alfred enjoys sport, including football, cricket, and running, and has a keen interest in travel and learning new skills.

Les Fuller, Managing Director at Calldene Structural Timber Solutions says: “We’re delighted to welcome Alfred to Calldene. His enthusiasm, problem-solving skills and hands-on approach to the role will make him a real asset to both our operations and procurement teams. His appointment strengthens our commitment to supporting customers through efficient production and a dependable supply chain.”

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