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Director at Hunter Savage - Engineering & Operations Manufacturing Director - Engineering & Technologies (Navan, Co. Meath)
Location: Navan, Ireland
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package
We're partnering with a leading engineering solutions provider to recruit a Manufacturing Director to lead and scale operations at their growing manufacturing facility in Navan.
This is a pivotal leadership role focused on driving efficiency, innovation, and sustainable growth across water and wastewater infrastructure products.
Top 3 Things to Know About This Opportunity: Senior Leadership Role - You'll have full P&L ownership and be at the forefront of strategic decision-making, innovation, and scaling up a critical business unit.
Sustainable Impact - Work with a company deeply committed to sustainable infrastructure and environmental transformation across Ireland and the UK.
Growth Environment - Join a fast-growing organisation with clear expansion plans, offering exciting career progression and long-term impact.
Key Responsibilities: Lead all manufacturing operations across facilities (Ireland and future UK sites), ensuring lean, safe, and efficient practices.
Oversee design integration, production planning, quality standards, and digitalised cost tracking for all manufactured products.
Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and KPIs, reporting performance monthly.
Strategically grow and evolve manufacturing capabilities to meet increasing demand.
Provide leadership to cross-functional teams, ensuring high performance, resource planning, and team development.
Build strong internal and client-facing relationships to support delivery and innovation.
What You'll Bring: 10+ years' experience in a senior manufacturing leadership role Proven track record in managing budgets, lean operations, and production scaling.
Strong knowledge of engineering design, digital delivery tools, and programme management software.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Full driving licence.
Competitive salary with annual reviews Monday-Friday work week (early finish Fridays) 22 days annual leave + 10 bank holidays Company vehicle, phone, and laptop Performance-related incentives Access to confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) For further information, and to apply for this Manufacturing Director position or other engineering opportunities, please contact Conor O'Hagan or visit our Website.
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