High-Performing Stores Team Lead Opportunity
Production Stores Group Leader Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join a global FMCG client as a Production Stores Group Leader at their impressive state-of-the-art factory in Carrickmacross. Reporting to the Production Stores Manager, you will play a key role in optimising and aiding manufacturing performance by implementing new and improved standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop a high-performing Stores team, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
* Promote a strong safety culture through proactive training, coaching, and risk management.
* Deliver production stream objectives aligned to business strategy and customer requirements.
* Drive continuous improvement using OPEX/CI tools to reduce waste and improve reliability.
* Ensure audit readiness and compliance with SOPs, quality, and safety standards.
* Monitor KPIs, analyse data, and resolve issues through structured problem solving.
* Manage resources effectively to optimise labour, waste, and OEE performance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
* Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams.
* Strong background in health & safety compliance and promoting a safety-first culture.
* Practical experience with continuous improvement / OPEX tools (e.g., Lean, 5S, structured problem solving).
* Experience in process optimisation, waste reduction, and improving OEE.
* Confident in data analysis, KPI tracking, and reporting.
* Skilled in performance management, including recruitment, training, and succession planning.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Benefits:
* Attractive salary package.
* Night shift, Monday - Friday schedule.
* Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art factory.
* Collaborative and dynamic working environment.
Others:
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