Robert Treacy

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  • About me

    Military Officer. Strategic Procurement, Contracts & Supply Chain Manager - Transforming Procurement at Defence Forces of Ireland

  • Education

    • Institute of Technology, Carlow

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      BA Leadership, Management and Defence Studies (Logistics)
    • Maynooth University

      2018 - 2019
      Deploma Leadership. management & contemporary Security
    • Dublin City University

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      Postgraduate Degree Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • University College Cork

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      Level 6 Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt
    • Maynooth University

      2021 - 2022
      Higher National Diploma Leader defence and contemporary security studies
    • Progressive College

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      QQI level 6 Supervisory management Distinction
    • Institute of Technology, Carlow

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      HETAC Level 6 Defence Studies
  • Experience

    • Irish Defence Forces

      May 1999 - Apr 2018

      Middle management of a procurement team, contracts and supply chain management, responsible for the efficient control, expenditure and accounting of the Air Corps budget. Responsible for the performance management of external contractual relationships (SRM) and internal procurement and tendering processes. Delivery of a program of continuous improvement and efficient management of an international supply chain and associated contract agreements to optimize cost, lead times and quality. Delivery of substantial cost reductions, particularly through the development of lean supply chain and strategic procurement initiatives and development of negotiation strategies for single source suppliers. Show less The Air Corps is the air component of the Defence Forces of Ireland. Through a fleet of fixed and rotary wing aircraft, it provides military support to the Army and Naval Service, together with non-military air services such as air ambulance and the Ministerial Air Transport Service. As a flight dispatcher (also known as flight operations officer) for the Irish Air Corps i assisted in planning flight paths, landing conditions at destination or alter airports, and other conditions. Dispatchers provide a flight following service and advise pilots if conditions or paths change. Our fleet of aircraft consisted of, CASA’s CN235, Persuader, Cessna’s FR172H, PC-9M’s, and one Learjet 45. Show less

      • Contracts NCO

        Nov 2014 - Apr 2018
      • Flight Dispatcher

        Jun 2013 - Nov 2014
      • Inventory Manager

        Mar 2011 - Jun 2013
      • Training NCO

        Dec 2006 - Mar 2011
      • Sniper Instructor

        Jun 2003 - Nov 2006
      • Infantryman

        May 1999 - Jun 2003
    • Irish Defence Forces

      Mar 2019 - now
      • Station Adjutant

        Aug 2022 - now
      • Irish Air Corps Finance Officer

        Jan 2021 - Sept 2022
      • Senior Procurement Officer

        Feb 2020 - Aug 2022
      • Acting Squadron Commander

        Mar 2019 - Feb 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Public sector procurement rules

      Achilles
    • Principles of safe handling of game

      City & Guilds
      Jul 2018
    • Internal QMS Auditor

      Irish Quality Centre
    • Cardiac First Responder

      Irish Defence Forces
      Jan 2016
    • Emergency first Response

      Irish Defence Forces
      Jan 2019
    • Navixa

      Rose Aviation Ltd
      Feb 2015
    • STORM Course

      Irish Defence Forces
      Dec 2013
    • Life Guard

      Irish Water Safety
      Jul 2017
    • ECDL

      ICS-The Institute of Corporate Skills
      Oct 2010
    • Master Certified Food Executive (HACCP)

      Irish Defence Forces