James Declan O Connell - Warehouse manager with accountancy and purchasing experience.

Warehouse Manager at Calyx

Nationality

Irish

Current location

Ireland

Work category

Transport and Logistics

Education

Diploma

I am very committed to my work, getting it done right first time, good at problem solving,work well as part of a team and as team leader.
Open to change within the work place, new products, systems, people etc.
Willing to train or retrain or improve my skill set.
Good at cost saving and under standing accounting functions as i have experience and passed accounting examinations.

James Declan O Connell's Professional Experience

1993 - 2009

Calyx - Warehouse Manager

I was responsible for all warehouse activities including staffing, layout, waste, management, freight, part numbers and system monitoring and improving.
I hold a diploma in purchaseing from Irish Institute of Purchasing and Material Management.

Other duties included forecasting of stock deand with in the telecom division, quarterly stock takes in both the Voice and Data divisions, meeting strict customer and trade customer service levels.Servicing the needs of our computer and telecom engineers.

I had a major input in the purchasing function with in the Voice division.

Key Skills
Customer Service Customer Service data engineers Management Material Management Purchasing warehouse
1986 - 1993

FM Ltd - Manager Buyer

Duties included buying of all stock for two stores, meeting with supplier representatives, organising quarterly stock takes, organising staff rotas.

Key Skills
organising staff
1984 - 1986

Sunbeam Ltd - Divisional Management Accountant

Duties included preparation and interpretation of monthly management accounts and presenting them to senior Management, these accounts contained sales, labour and volume variances, stock levels and movements, price variances and contribution statements.

The preparation of half yearly budgets the maontaining and up dating of the costing system, the costing of new products and coding them.

Key Skills
Accounts Management Senior Management
1984 - 1984

Topps Ireland - Assistant Management Accountant

Responsible for monthly stock takes, their maintenance at standard cost, i was responsible for input to the profit and loss account for all enteries relating to the companies manufacturing activities, i.e. calculation of finished good production costs, labour efficiency, labour rate and material variances.

Preparation of monthly sales budgets and direct contribution obtained from them also analysing movements by country against previous budgets and giving a reason why there were movements and presenting this report to senior management.

Key Skills
account Maintenance Management Senior Management

James Declan O Connell's Education and Qualifications

2010

currently studying - Primary Course in Food Safety

HAACP Solutions (Environmental Health Officers Association)

2002

Diploma - Diploma Hetac approved level 7

Irish Institute of Purchasing and Material Management

1999

Certificate - City&Guilds in Word and Excel, Stores and Inventory Controll

Fas

College Level -

James Declan O Connell's Additional Information

Interests

Reading, fishing, football

Memberships

Irish Institute of Purchasing and Material Management

Awards

Diploma in Purchasing and Material Management