OverviewProduction Shift Manager – LongfordA progressive manufacturer with ambitious growth plans is seeking a Production Shift Manager to join its dynamic team in Longford. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will take ownership of one full production shift, leading a team of three Supervisors and their teams. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a growing industry, driving efficiency, safety, and performance.Shift pattern: Rotating shifts: 1 week of days (06:45 – 15:00) followed by 1 week of evenings (15:00 – 23:15).Your new jobAs Production Shift Manager, you will:Lead and manage a production shift with the support of 3 Supervisors.Oversee daily operations to deliver on output, quality, and safety targets.Plan and coordinate shift schedules in line with production demands.Drive lean principles to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.Champion a culture of safety, ensuring compliance with all H&S requirements.Develop strong working relationships across all departments to achieve business goals.Support and train team members, identifying development needs and fostering engagement.Ensure effective communication between day and evening shifts.What we are looking forProven experience in shift or production management within a manufacturing environment.Strong background in production planning, H&S, and people management.Experience with timber frame, woodwork, modular building, or automated machinery is a distinct advantage.Ability to read and interpret architectural or engineering drawings.Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Dependable, flexible, and results-driven with strong attention to detail.Motivated, enthusiastic, and capable of inspiring a team in a fast-paced environment.Apply for this job now by sending in a Word version of your CV or get in touch with Tina at tina@matrixrecruitment.ie.By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position.We Value Your Trust.
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