Damien Lennon, Operations Supervisor

Damien Lennon

Operations Supervisor

Schlumberger - United Arab Emirates

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Production Management
Experience
15 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 1 Months

Operations Supervisor at Schlumberger - United Arab Emirates
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since May 2019

• Achieved a 99% customer OTD.
• Developed and continue to develop new reporting metrics (KPI) for exception messages, OTD, Intercompany strategy and maintain strong date management, Credit blocks reduction in Excess inventory, P/N Standardization and SAP data management.
• Manage operational functions, develop cross training, and team management.
• Identify, analyze, bridge gaps in the distribution network between Logistics, quality, Sales, warehouse, procurement and 3PL.
• Chair Ops calls on QBR, Revenue performance, 3PL curriers, Credit blocks.
• Through S&OP I interact with Regional Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations to understand demand drivers on Loose Parts for aftermarket repair.
• Use analytical and quantitative methods I gather demand outputs while maintaining quality, cost, speed, and reliability.
• Drive and focus on continuous improvement through lean 6 sigma.
• To ensure flow of material movement through-out the DC.
• To develop, monitor and assess target milestone and performance of project plans within all function while assessing risk mitigation.
• To delegate, manage and provide guidance to subordinate project staff.
• Ensure Master data and ERP/MRP is accurate
• Support global management and provide updates where necessary.

Global Supply Demand Planner at Apple
  • Ireland
  • February 2018 to February 2019

o Responsible for analysing Demand and securing Supply to support all of Apple’s Routes to Market in the EMEA region; Apple’s Online Store, Apple’s Retail Chain and also Apple’s wider Reseller Channel.
o Work closely with Sales, Sales Finance and World-Wide planning to balance supply and demand for the region.
o Work closely with cross-functional teams to execute supply plans
o Developing the MPS / Master production schedule and APR / Apple pack out requests for OEM’s for all Routes to Market
o Setting build priorities using priority scheduling by route to market
o Use a combination of tools to maintain quotes on Online stores using a selection of bespoke tools such as AQE / Automatic quote extension, Quote ladder and SAP
o Responsible for reporting and presentation of executive reviews that are key to driving business decisions
o Provide decision support information/analysis to all levels in the organisation.
o End to end ownership of the management of your product lines

Buyer/Planner at Wright Medical
  • Ireland
  • December 2013 to February 2018

o Review, analyse and maintain inventory levels through build plan, forecast, Gross requirements and MRP requirements. Maintain €200k of inventory (monthly).
o Generate KPI’s (Key performance indicators) for materials and production.
o Continuous improvements of packaging through adjustments to MOQ’s and EOQ.
o Work on yearly standard costing files for freight, packaging and sterilisation.
o Involved in several NPI project for NPI to the site 5S team and Kaizen.
o Requested the office champion role for the 5S material team area.
o Daily adjustments to production system due to manual entry errors from staff.
o Raise PO’s on a weekly basis based on Gross requirements, EOQ, MOQ and Forecast.
o Plan production based on production capacity, customer requirements and priorities

Senior Planner at Chanelle Pharmaceuticals
  • Ireland
  • December 2012 to December 2013

I worked with NPI/Artwork, Production, Quality, Warehouse and Lab to deliver orders on-time (12 weeks Vet, 16 Medical).
•Orders were maintained by daily review of plant capability and material availability.
•Co-ordinated with the warehouse to manage WIP levels for all raw material and finished products with shipment date based on the FIFO method.
•Prepared supply chain metrics on a weekly basis and coordinated shipping meetings.
•Tasks included - achieving zero back orders, maintaining 95%+ on time delivery, reporting to senior management on an ad hoc basis on KPI e.g. Total backorders and performance again shipping plan.

Production Planner at Cameron Wills
  • July 2010 to December 2012

Review weekly production schedule to maintain best production capacity and on-time delivery for Topside H2 bodies and Chokes.
•Monthly H2 Bodies and Chokes sales ranged from 700K to €1 million.
•Created purchase requisitions for all H2 choke components using SAP purchasing system.
•Maintained excellent customer focus through continual communication.
•Managed the Cycle Count for all inventory.
•Daily meeting with management on current order, issues, schedules and priorities.
•Scheduled manufacturing, assembly, tested and shipping in accordance to procedure.

Customer Service at Amazon
  • Germany
  • October 2009 to December 2009

Processing orders and managing customers’ accounts.

Sales at Sky
  • Ireland
  • June 2009 to October 2009

Sales of Sky Sport and Movies.

Junior Buyer/Planner at University of Limerick – Boston Scientific
  • January 2008 to September 2008

Provide weekly build plans to ensure Customer priorities are optimized.
•Plan and procure all components required in line with quality and procurement standard.
•Plan various production lines through the plant. Responsible for €42k spend per transaction using MRP system.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Production Management
  • at University of Limerick
  • January 2009

Specialties & Skills

Production Planning
Microsoft Office
Inventory Management
DELIVERY
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
MEETING FACILITATION
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PURCHASING
QUALITY
forecasting

Languages

English
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Basic of Supply Chain management in APICS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2017

Hobbies

  • Football, basketball, soccer, gym
    I have trained underage teams to finals