Managing Director – Injection Moulding Operations (Athlone, Ireland) Location: Athlone, Ireland
Industry: Global Injection Moulding Manufacturing
Seniority Level: Executive | Full-Time
A leading global injection moulding manufacturer is seeking a Managing Director to lead its Athlone-based facility.
This senior leadership role carries full accountability for site performance, including P&L ownership, strategic execution, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities: Lead all aspects of the Athlone site, including strategic planning, operations, and financial performance.
Execute corporate policies and drive initiatives aligned with global objectives.
Build and develop a high-performing, cross-functional leadership team.
Ensure operational efficiency, cost management, and inventory control in line with sales fluctuations.
Oversee KPI reporting, continuous improvement activities, and customer satisfaction efforts.
Manage capital planning, facility upgrades, and implementation of new technologies and programs.
Act as the site's senior representative in customer meetings and external engagements.
Ensure compliance with local labor laws, health & safety regulations, and company standards.
Maintain open communication with corporate leadership and site personnel.
Must-Haves: Senior leadership experience in a manufacturing environment focused on injection moulding .
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Proven track record of managing full-site operations with P&L responsibility.
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
Skilled in managing cross-functional teams, driving performance, and leading change.
Financial literacy with the ability to analyze P&L and balance sheets.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally.
Why Join?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a globally respected manufacturer at a critical leadership level.
Be part of a team focused on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth in a world-class injection moulding environment.
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