Meet the Founder

From the shop floor to Operations Director for the UK and Europe at Tyco, one of the largest companies in the world.

Manufacturing excellence, lean thinking and Japanese improvement methodologies, applied to businesses of every size.

No-nonsense and practical. Paul is known for clear thinking, straight talking and delivering results that last.

Paul Chalmers, founder of BMI Vision

Paul Chalmers founded BMI Vision in 2010 after a distinguished career leading operations at the highest level of industry, culminating as Operations Director for the UK and Europe at Tyco.

Throughout his career, major blue-chip companies brought Paul in to revitalise underperforming divisions. He reshaped management teams, raised quality standards and improved financial performance, often in businesses that others had struggled to turn around.

  • Operations Director, UK and Europe, at Tyco
  • Turnaround work for global blue-chip groups
  • Manufacturing excellence specialist
  • Japanese and lean methodologies
  • Management team restructuring
  • Quality and financial performance improvement

Companies including Mitsubishi, Monsanto, Exxon, Pirelli and Tyco sought Paul’s expertise to improve underperforming parts of their businesses.

Today, Paul brings that same blue-chip experience to growing businesses through BMI Vision, helping owners and management teams streamline their operations, grow their sales and run a more profitable company.

  • Mitsubishi
  • Monsanto
  • Exxon
  • Pirelli
  • Tyco
  • Businesses of every size