OverviewJob Opportunity: Production Manager – Food ManufacturingLocation: Co. WicklowEmployment Type: Full-time | Monday–Friday (some weekend work on a rotational basis)Salary: Negotiable, depending on experienceAdditional Benefits: Annual bonus, pension contributionA well-established food production company in Co. Wicklow is seeking a hands-on, people-focused Production Manager to oversee daily operations in a busy packhouse environment.This is a leadership role that will require a proactive and organised individual with experience in food manufacturing. You will be responsible for driving operational efficiency, maintaining high standards of hygiene and quality, and motivating a team to deliver strong results in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a team of 20–25 production staff, including line leadersDrive productivity and performance across all areas of productionMonitor and reduce waste through process improvement and trainingEnsure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standardsControl overtime, manage production costs, and optimise stock useOversee daily and weekly production planning and ensure KPIs are metLiaise with the warehouse and planning teams to streamline processesSupport audit preparation and quality system adherenceMaintain all required production and performance documentationChampion a positive working culture and team developmentCandidate RequirementsMinimum of 2 years in a food production supervisory/management roleStrong leadership and people management skillsProven ability to manage in a fast-moving environmentExcellent problem-solving and communication abilitiesKnowledge of quality systems, food safety, and health & safety protocolsComfortable with administrative tasks, reporting, and KPI trackingTo apply, please submit your CV to Laura Duffy for review. At Quorum Search Partners we respect your privacy. Your CV is sent to us in complete confidence and will never be forwarded to a third party without your consent.
#J-18808-Ljbffr