Manufacturing Shift Manager – Join a Global Leader in Healthcare Innovation
Are you ready to lead in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment where your expertise directly contributes to improving lives? Join a pioneering healthcare company with a global presence and a rich legacy of developing breakthrough technologies across diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. With a workforce spanning over 160 countries, our mission is to help people live more fully at every stage of life.
In Ireland, we've built a strong foundation with multiple state-of-the-art facilities across the country, employing thousands of dedicated professionals. Our site in Donegal plays a key role in the production of advanced systems that support diabetes management and enhance quality of life worldwide.
About the Role:
As a Manufacturing Shift Manager, you'll take the lead in motivating and developing a high-performing team of process leads, developmental leaders, and operations personnel. You'll drive the achievement of production goals while championing process improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and team engagement.
What You'll Do:
- Oversee daily operations to meet manufacturing schedules and product mix requirements.
- Lead problem-solving initiatives related to plant operations and equipment to ensure top-tier product quality.
- Promote a culture of productivity, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and maintain operational procedures aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support employee development through performance assessments and targeted growth plans.
- Report on manufacturing exceptions and contribute to ongoing improvement strategies.
- Uphold and advocate for safety, health, and environmental responsibility in all practices.
What You Bring:
- A third-level qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Science, Business, or a trade certificate in an Engineering discipline (preferred).
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated success in leading strategic improvement projects.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a mission-driven organization making a real difference in global healthcare.
- Collaborate with talented professionals in a supportive and inclusive workplace.
- Enjoy excellent career development opportunities and comprehensive benefits.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help shape the future of healthcare