Our client, a well-established, market leading company who specialise in the design, manufacture, and sale of machinery, based in Tipperary.Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.We are currently looking for an experienced Production Manager.
As the Production Manager you will report directly to the Plant Manager and oversee a team of over 50 Production Floor Staff and several Team Leaders.The Production manager will plan, coordinate, and control production, to ensure product is manufactured safely, efficiently and to the required quality standard.
Focusing on three key areas, machine shop, welding, and finished goods.Responsibilities:Develop and execute agreed production targets for product lines daily, weekly, and in accordance with the company KPIs
Support Daily PIT (Performance-Issues-Targets) meetings which are held with Team Leads and Team members to ensure production targets are achieved
Create and execute recovery plans where output targets have not been met.
Investigate and eliminate repeat issues
Identify strategies to reduce production costs, increase efficiencies and eliminate waster
Drive lean principles throughout the production facility
Set Safety standards ensuring that H&S guidelines and regulations are met
Provide up to date reports and KPI information on an ongoing basis
Determine Quality Standards - Monitor and implement
Work with Engineering to ensure design work is complete
Liaise with Supply Chain on Production Schedules Requirements:Minimum level 7 degree qualified or equivalent experience in the field of manufacturing engineering
5-7 years hands on production manager experience, managing a team of 30+ employees
Metal manufacturing experience is essential.
Fabrication experience is desirable.
Agricultural background desirable
System orientated person who is report driven.
A strong proficiency in excel is required in this environment
High attention to detail, quality driver, H&S orientated
Demonstrate lean manufacturing experience and results
A focused, resilient person who can demonstrate their ability to manage change and challenges BenefitsPension
Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and quality
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