PRODUCTION LINE MANAGER - MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS Our client, a well-established business in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a Production Line Manager to oversee operations at their facility in Tipperary. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a strong salary package, bonus, and long-term career potential. COMPANY: Our client operates a large-scale manufacturing and processing facility, supplying high-quality products to domestic and international markets. They have a long-standing reputation for quality, consistency, and efficiency. Due to ongoing investment and production growth, they are seeking an experienced Production Line Manager to strengthen their operations team. THE ROLE: The Production Line Manager will be responsible for: Managing daily operations across multiple production lines to ensure efficiency and product quality. Leading a team of approximately 50 production staff, including hiring, training, and performance management. Monitoring and responding to equipment breakdowns, ensuring downtime is kept to a minimum. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimise production output and reduce waste. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. Working closely with engineering, quality, and logistics teams to maintain seamless operations. THE PERSON: Our client is seeking candidates who: Have a background in manufacturing management, ideally within the food, FMCG, or high-volume production environment. Possess strong leadership and people management skills, with experience overseeing large teams. Understand production efficiency, equipment reliability, and process optimisation. Are proactive, hands-on, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, shift-based environment. Have excellent problem-solving, communication, and planning abilities. THE PACKAGE: Base Salary: €55,000 Shift Allowance: 30% (€70,500 total package) Bonus: 5% annual performance-related Pension: 3% contributory scheme Contract: Full-time, permanent Hours: Mix of day and night shifts LOCATION: Tipperary (commutable from Limerick, Kilkenny, Offaly, and Clare) BMS Performance specialises in recruiting Operations and Manufacturing professionals across Ireland. We connect experienced production leaders with employers who offer both stability and long-term growth. To apply or learn more, contact Ross Wilkinson today. Skills: food manufacturing manager shift supervising Benefits: bonus pension