Improve Operational Efficiency and Drive Growth in a Leading Irish Manufacturing Business
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced General Manager with a strong sales background to lead the leadership team, drive growth, and ensure business success.
As Senior Manufacturing Operations Director, you will be responsible for the safety and wellbeing of all team members, engaging with Group leadership, and contributing to the ongoing development of Group activities.
The company operates within a global market, manufacturing products supplied throughout the world. You will oversee the direct reports including the Sales Director, Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Planning & Scheduling teams.
Key responsibilities include:
* Driving production targets and ensuring they are met
* Providing strategic support to the Planning & Scheduling Manager
* Overseeing change management and compliance for Quality, Legal and Statutory requirements
* Collaborating with Finance, production, Sales & Engineering on capital expenditure requirements
You will work closely with the Sales Director to develop action plans to grow the business and profitability, reacting to market trends by encouraging product development at budgeted timescales, costs, and margins.
Job Requirements
* Maintain weekly meetings with Leadership, Engineering, HR, and Quality teams
* Monitor Commodities, Energy, Economic and Geopolitical concerns
* Regular H&S floor walks and dealing with H&S issues when necessary
Benefits of Working with Us
* A diverse and dynamic work environment
* Opportunities for career growth and development
About This Role
This role is ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about driving business growth through operational excellence.