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Rural West Cork landscape with stone wall, near Michael Daly Consulting's base in Cork
SERVICES

What can I do for your business.

Each engagement is shaped around your specific situation — I work alongside you to understand what's really going on, then design and deliver a practical solution.

Plastic injection moulding production line in a manufacturing facility, representing operational consulting services for manufacturers in Cork and Munster

01

Operational Audit & Review

A structured, honest review of your operation — production, procurement, staffing, systems, and margin — delivered as a clear, prioritised action plan. I spend time in your business before forming any conclusions.

02

Lean & Process Improvement

Removing waste, improving throughput, reducing cost — without dismantling what already works. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certified.

03

ISO & Compliance

Audit preparation, documentation, and quality systems for ISO 9001, Health & Safety, and food safety compliance. Built to hold, not just to pass.

04

Fractional Operations Director

Senior operational leadership retained part-time — two or three days a week or month. Ideal for growing SMEs that need senior input without a permanent hire.

05

Supply Chain & Procurement

Supplier negotiation, sourcing strategy, and logistics coordination — covering domestic Irish supply chains and international sourcing.

06

Food Business Advisory

For food producers and hospitality operators planning to scale — production systems, margins, staffing models, and HACCP compliance.

Enterprise Ireland funding:

 

Many clients qualify for Lean for Micro and Lean Plus programmes, funding consultancy at 50–70% of cost.

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