Tracey Hayes

Passionate about People and Supply Chain - Global Logistics, Distribution & Intl. Trade Compliance

Greater Dublin

About

35 years + experience in various aspects of business, primarily supply chain, both internationally and in Ireland. I have applied these skills in a variety of industries: pharma, aviation, construction, import & distribution of construction/retail building products and food products, and international shipping and road haulage services. - Supply Chain - Logistics - International Trade Compliance - Purchasing - Fluent Spanish - Sales and Marketing Management - Key Account Management - General Management – Business Development / Change Management - SBU Management for an International Group - Project Management My strong leadership skills and excellent interpersonal skills have helped to build and maintain relationships with both internal and external partners. My enthusiasm and drive enhance my ability to motivate and influence others to get things done. Specialties: Fluent Spanish, general management, supply chain (sourcing, procurement, logistics and vendor/customer relations), sales and marketing.

Experience

  • Global Logistics, Distribution & Intl. Trade Compliance at Freelance
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Snr. Director Global Distribution & Logistics at Alexion AstraZeneca RDU
    Nov 2023 - Feb 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Director Logistics Operations at Grifols
    Jan 2016 - Nov 2023 · 7 yrs 11 mos

    Logistics Operations: International Trade Compliance / Customs & Regulatory Requirements Global Transport Operations Management Receiving & Distribution Warehouse Management

  • Killick Aerospace (Dublin)
    • Logistics & Intl. Trade Compliance Manager
      Sep 2013 - Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Commercial air-frame and engine trading and leasing. With strategically placed facilities around the world, Killick Aerospace offers a 24/7 diverse range of services and products to the global aviation industry. Killick Aerospace is dedicated to, and focused on, delivering effective solutions and product to our B737NG and A320 partners; End-Users, MRO's and other key players within the industry. My role involves liaising with regulatory bodies on import & export customs regimes and procedures, whilst introducing and managing systems to ensure compliance. I work closely with customers and vendors to coordinate and deliver on compliance and logistics matters. Within the logistics remit I’m working on a strategy for supply chain optimisation.

    • Customer Support/Operations Manager
      Mar 2012 - Aug 2013 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Commercial airframe and engine trading and leasing. Management of all customer requirements, servicing their needs efficiently. Introduction of weekly reporting enhancing the flow of information to all parties. Implementation of vendor reporting to improve lead-times and communication.

  • Store Manager at TJ O'Mahony Ballymount
    Dec 2010 - Jun 2011 · 7 mos

    20,000 sq ft. trade and retail (home and hardware) outlet in Ballymount.