Our Team – Who are we?
Over the years Distag QCS has evolved into an enthusiastic team of dedicated people in our three locations throughout the UK & Ireland. Below you will find a picture of each team member, where they are based, what they do and who would be the best person for you to contact.
Please select your preferred location;
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Joe Deacon
Managing Director at Distag QCS since 1988
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Sheila Deacon
Financial Manager of Distag QCS since 1992
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Neil Burgess
Operations manager for all departments in DistagQCS Tullow
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Cathal Deacon
Developing projects alongside our customers
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Bart Murphy
Supply and quality of the OEM and Trailer Parts range
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Louis Kilcoyne
Internal sales manager for Trailer & PowerDrive components
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Kathleen Nolan
The welcoming voice of Distag QCS Tullow
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Katrina Byrne
Customer service and credit controller
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John Culliton
Liaise with customers via phone and email
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Rita Ryan
Overseeing and managing the company’s overall supply chain
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Suresh Nalluri
Analyse & understand clients projects requirements
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Marius Poncos
Key account managing and inter-company administration
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Darryn Parker
Take care of certain companies orders and queries through phone and email
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Joanne Murphy
Helping our accounting department run smoothly
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James Dalton
Quality support manager for all departments in DistagQCS Tullow
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Rares-Andrei
Taking care of our digital presence, website & IT.
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Andy Butler
Ensuring items are complete and safely delivered to our clients
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Pauric Cummins
TEREX and TANCO
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Alan Foley
Assembly of bespoke axles and suspensions
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Tomasz Romanowicz
Distag QCS welding, painting and assembly
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James Murphy
Managing the goods inwards process for incoming stock
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Sean Byrne
Part of our assembly & quality department
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Raul Mendes
Preparing and completing belts and bearings orders
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Stewart Booth
Jointly responsible for the day-to-day running of the company, and for mentoring the management team
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Rebecca Booth
Oversee all operational and business functions at Ipswich and support to the other locations in the Distag QCS Group
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Nigel Rose
Oversee all aspects of policy, sales, procurement, marketing, and stock management for our open drives products, across all three locations.
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Vicky Sutherland
Responsible for management of the Ipswich OEM department.
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Catherine Hilder
Strategic management of the procurement function.
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Matthew Godbold
I manage the IT and full network infrastructure, cloud communications & telephony across the whole Distag QCS group. In a nutshell the technology engine under the hood.
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Mohana Clancy
Responsible for providing financial guidance and support to the Distag QCS team.
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Jon Hilder
Responsible for managing the day to day running of our busy Ipswich warehouse.
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Steve Medcroft
Developing new business with our current OEM customers
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Clinton Allan
Oversee all aspects of policy, sales, procurement, marketing, and stock management for our hydraulics products, across all three locations.
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Tanya Murdoch
Responsible for specialist distribution and export accounts. Supervision and support to the UK Aftermarket team.
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Nicola Althorpe
All aspects of account management for existing and potential customers.
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Stuart Nicholls
Dealing with the day-to-day customer enquiries and orders within the Aftermarket Sales Team and Marketing support.
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Michelle Denison
Dealing with all customer enquiries and orders within the UK Aftermarket Sales Team.
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Stephanie Roebuck
Process customer orders and manage customer schedules and forecasts.
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India Whitlock
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Benjamin Whiting
Responsible for day-to-day customer enquiries, orders and all administration within the UK Aftermarket sales team.
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Adam Page
Responsible for hydraulic hose & fittings purchasing activities. Company management of ISO 9001 certification at Ipswich.
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Aaron Morley
Responsible for all aspects for managing PowerDrive stock and dealing with day-to-day enquiries.
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Samantha Alcock
Responsible for all aspects of credit control.
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Sara Clow
Assisting with all aspects within the Finance department
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Colin Cleaver
Hydraulic hose assembly & kitting.
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Jack Sparkes
Picking, packing goods & supervising others around me
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Matthew Norrington
Responsible for assisting the Warehouse Manager with all aspects of the day-to-day running of the Warehouse.
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Lee Sneath
Responsible for the cutting of all timing and poly-v belt orders.
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David Cobbold
Responsible for the picking and packing of some of our larger OEM account orders and general warehouse duties.
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Connor Rowe
Responsible for picking and packing of specialist distribution orders and general warehouse duties.
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Malachi Hearne
Responsible for picking and packing of hydraulic hose and fittings orders.
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Stuart Pearson
Assisting with all aspects within the Hydraulic Workshop.
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Wilson
Protecting the Team & Vetting Couriers
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Gareth Bigger
Oversee all operational and business functions at Dungannon
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Brian Hourihane
Manage the growth and development of Distag’s bespoke product category
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Paul McCann
Focus on growing business and extending the reach of our products and increasing revenue
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Paddy McEnhill
Hydraulic steel tube manipulation Manager
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Siobhan McKibbin
Process orders for hydraulics, steel pipes & trailer parts
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Alison Symington
Responsible for hydraulics all-Ireland
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Alexander Gonchar
Supporting the sales team in all issues and enquiries related to hydraulics
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Sean O'Hagan
Involved in developing new products, providing technical assistance and advice to customers.
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Philip McKenna
Processing orders, pricing kits & fittings
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Martin Gemmell
Pipe Specialist & Warehouse Manager for our Dungannon branch
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Gary Coates
Receiving, storing and despatching hydraulic fittings
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Matt Best
Cut, fit, swage & pack hose assemblies
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Dennis Dobbin
Pack & Pick goods