2021 Shortlist

Congratulations to the 2021 Operational Excellence Awards finalists.

All winners will be revealed on Thursday 17th June.

Overall Operational Excellence Award

  • Genuity Science (winner)

Overall Operational Excellence Award

  • Genuity Science (winner)

Operations Team of the Year

  • Ardmac
  • Comfort Keepers Ireland
  • Dublin Ops Team - Evo Payments
  • Exolum Aviation Ireland
  • GPS team - Glanbia Ireland
  • HSEQ Team - ISS Ireland (winner)
  • Lidl Ireland
  • Tosara Pharma (Part of Teva)

Operations Manager / COO of the Year

  • Ibon Ibarrola Armendariz - Exolum Aviation Ireland
  • Jason Casey - Ardmac (winner)
  • Lisa Hughes - ISS Ireland

Operational Excellence in Manufacturing

  • EJ
  • Hovione
  • ISHKA Irish Spring Water
  • Polar Ice
  • Tosara Pharma (Part of Teva)
  • Viatris Little Island (winner)

Operational Excellence in Food & Beverage

  • BaxterStorey Ireland
  • ISHKA Irish Spring Water
  • Kerrygold Park (winner)

Operational Excellence in MedTech

  • Genuity Science (winner)
  • STERIS Tullamore

Operational Excellence in Transport

  • An Post
  • Exolum Aviation Ireland
  • Fastway Couriers (winner)
  • Polar Ice

Operational Excellence in Utilities

  • CES Cahir Environmental Services
  • ESB Customer Solutions
  • LotusWorks (winner)

Operational Excellence in Hotel & Leisure

  • Aillwee Cave and Birds of Prey Centre
  • Trigon Hotels (winner)

Operational Excellence in Public Sector

  • An Post (winner)
  • ESB Customer Solutions
  • National Shared Services Office

Sponsored by:

Operational Excellence in Finance & Banking

  • Danske Bank (winner)
  • Dublin Ops Team - Evo Payments
  • eCOMM Merchant Solutions

Operational Excellence in Construction

  • Ardmac (winner)
  • Mastertech

Operational Excellence in Facilities Management

  • Bidvest Noonan
  • Exolum Aviation Ireland
  • ISS Ireland
  • Winters Property (winner)

COVID-19 Crisis Response Award

  • Automatic Plastics
  • Bidvest Noonan
  • Cheshire Ireland (winner)
  • Comfort Keepers Ireland
  • Compass Group Ireland
  • Exolum Aviation Ireland
  • ISS Supplies
  • OpFit Programme - St. James' Hospital
  • Ventac

Innovation in Operations

  • Alexion Global Supply Chain Team
  • BloomHQ
  • eCOMM Merchant Solutions (winner)
  • LotusWorks
  • Polar Ice

Sponsored by:

Best Use of Technology in Operations

  • Access Hospitality
  • Keeping Connected in a Virtual World - Danske Bank (winner)