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Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

Shannon, County Clare, Ireland

Ireland

Shannon, County Clare, Ireland

• Responsible for the safety of all production staff by enforcing strict safety guidelines and company standards.• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives for the production team.• Organize workflow by assigning responsibilities and preparing schedules.• Oversee the scheduling of work orders and team performance metrics.• Responsible for recruitment, selection, and onboarding of staff to the department.• Coach employees so that they are in line with the organisation’s goals and vision.• Ensure that training is complete, and the training matrix is updated.• Work with the production teams in the delivery of the training plans.• Check production output according to specifications.• Submit reports on performance and progress through daily production meeting.• Identify issues in efficiency and suggest improvements.• Ensure that employees use machinery safely and follow procedures.• Carry out daily and weekly audits on all processes so that process owners carried out their work and were compliant within the standards of ISO 13485 and ISO 9001.

Shannon, Clare, Ireland

Molex Ireland 2017-2021: Value Stream Co-ordinatorMolex Ireland is a fully integrated facility operating to world-class manufacturing standards in the production of electronic components supplying the automotive, medical device, domestic appliance, telecoms sectors. 480 employees.Reporting directly to the Plant Operations Manager, I co-ordinated and aligned the operating functions within the Industrial Products Division at the Shannon siteKey Responsibilities:• Responsible for the execution of the daily production plan for all products in the division.• Full resource planning support for production planning, 24/7 shift cycles.• Responsible for recruitment, selection, and onboarding of staff to the Value stream.• Provide leadership and direction to shift-supervisors and the maintenance team.• Lead Green Belt projects. Coordinating within production support functions to implement containment and route cause fixes to manufacturing / production issues. • Facilitate daily quality meetings.• Monitor and measure all key metrics to drive the overall success of the division. • Achieving given targets for the year and increasing production.• Presenting to senior management on weekly and monthly performance of the department on key metrics - Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery.• Monitor labour cost for the department and improve labour variance. • Responsible for internal and external ISO 9001 audits for the department.Achievements• Award winning project for cost saving on metal reduction in production.• Introduction of line side delivery to the department.• Main stakeholder on the introduction of Batch Management into the Shannon Plant.• Introduced a cross training program to the department that resulted in reducing staffing requirements.• Member of the lead team for the implementation of Batch Management process to the Shannon Plant.• Member of the lead team for the implementation of a new Quality Culture initiative throughout the Shannon plant.

Shannon, Clare, Ireland

Key Responsibilities:• Reported directly to the Value Stream Planner and Co-Ordinator• Oversee the supply of all products and sub-assemblies in the Value Stream.• Responsible for all inventory issues.• Responsible for all production preparation by supplying all raw material for the given orders.• Printing work order information and route tickets for given orders.• Carried out all SAP movements on the system so that the relevant sub-assemblies were consumed on the system.• Identified material and associated to individual machines through the batch management system.• Responsible for internal and external audits ISO 9001 on the Value Stream products.

Shannon, Clare, Ireland

I worked as a team member on the machines to execute production requests. I was responsible for quality, machine adjustments and safe operating procedures. I took a particular interest in cost saving projects and working with the lean manufacturing team.

Kilrush, Clare, Ireland

Responsibility in all areas of the business: Marketing the Adventure Centre; Accounts; Human Resources including the interviewing and hiring of seasonal staff; Retail in the attached water sports shop; Implementation of the relevant Health and Safety policies.Due to the many stakeholders involved clear communication was essential.Safe Work Practices implemented. SOP,Obtained FETAC approval for certification purposes for some of the courses that we ran.Lecturing and training across a variety of competencies in a broad range of outdoor adventure sports/ activities.Planning for annual occurrences: seasonal courses, necessary maintenance and servicing of equipment, staff rosters and leave entitlements etc.

Ba In Management Practice, Management, 2H1

Level 7 Management Principles And Practices

Level 8 Special Purpose Award, Validation Principles And Practices

Management