Operational Excellence – at the core of all Manufacturing

Session Outcomes:
• Harmonisation of your operational excellence strategies across global sites;
• The benefits of introducing standard work practices;
• Operational Excellence from inside your plant, right throughout your supply chain;
• Transitioning from idea to execution in your operations strategy;
• Altering your production and third-party manufacturing capabilities to better serve customer needs during times of uncertainty;
• Highlighting creative pandemic management strategies for operations;
• How to devise and execute turnaround strategies that facilitate internal efficiencies;
• Applying the fundamentals of lean while transitioning to more digitised operational excellence practices;
• Devising a journey towards excellence and how to overcome pitfalls and challenges along the way;
• Implementing new metrics and reporting methods to track continuous improvement on the manufacturing floor”

Chair: Pauline O’Flanagan, Director Engineering Industries Ireland, Ibec

• Kevin Heffernan, General Manager, Jabil Healthcare
• Donal Galligan, Managing Director, Takumi Precision Engineering
• Frank Murphy, Principle Engineering & Op Ex Lead, Penn Engineering
• Ruairi O hAilin, Manager Op Ex and Digital, Enterprise Ireland