Job Summary
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This position is responsible for leading a team of engineers and technicians in managing and supporting engineering activity. The successful candidate will drive a culture of quality, health and safety, and continuous improvement.
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Key Responsibilities
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* Drive a Health & Safety culture, striving for Zero accidents through focus on Health and Safety initiatives in line with the plan objectives.
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* Coach/mentor and develop employees using development plans and performance management.
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* Identify and develop talent for succession planning.
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* Instill a Quality Culture of Right First-Time principles, driving yield improvements, Complaint reductions and supporting the CAPA process.
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* Drive a Continuous Improvement culture, that aggressively targets reduction in costs of Poor Quality, increased efficiency in line with the site targets, using Lean and six-sigma tools.
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* Develop and Drive the Engineering strategy through People Development, New technologies, validation ensuring the site is best suited for growth into the future.
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Requirements
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* Qualifications: Level 8 Engineering degree, or equivalent.
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* 5-7 years' experience in a high-volume demanding production environment.
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* A demonstrated ability to lead a focused production / technical problem-solving team.
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* Working knowledge of six sigma and/or lean engineering principles with a proven track record in use and delivery of results.
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* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written along with an ability to communicate ideas, concepts, and projects clearly and positively.
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Work Environment
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Less than 10% travel.
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Location
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GALWAY, IE.