Operations Manager Location: Co. Wexford Contact: Conor O'Hagan Hunter Savage is delighted to be partnering with a leading Irish manufacturer experiencing significant growth and continued investment in its people, systems, and facilities. We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee production, design, and installation teams, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement across all functions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and hands-on leader to make a genuine impact within a well-established organisation known for quality, reliability, and customer focus. The Opportunity - Lead End-to-End Operations You'll be responsible for the smooth running of all operational functions, including design, manufacturing, and installation. The Operations Manager will work closely with senior management to shape strategy, optimise performance, and ensure the delivery of world-class products and services. Key Responsibilities: Oversee production planning, scheduling, and resource management Drive process improvements across quality, safety, and productivity Lead, coach, and develop operational teams and supervisors Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company standards Support new systems, layouts, and technologies to improve efficiency The Person - A Proven People Leader We're seeking a strong communicator and strategic thinker who can motivate teams, manage change, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. You will have: 5+ years' experience in manufacturing or operations management Strong leadership and team development skills Proven ability to deliver process and performance improvements Knowledge of Lean, CI, or similar methodologies Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills A third-level qualification in Business or a Technical discipline is desirable, as is experience managing multi-shift teams in a manufacturing setting. The Reward - Progress, Stability & Growth This is a long-term leadership opportunity within a highly regarded business offering: Competitive salary and benefits package Pension contribution Monday-Friday schedule Supportive leadership and strong team culture Genuine opportunity to influence business direction and growth Why Apply Through Hunter Savage At Hunter Savage, we specialise in Engineering & Operations recruitment across Ireland, working closely with employers who value expertise, quality, and partnership. We take a consultative, long-term approach to ensure the right people connect with the right opportunities. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Operations Manager, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Conor O'Hagan, Director for Engineering & Operations Recruitment at Hunter Savage, for a confidential discussion. Skills: Manufacturing Manager Operations Management Process Management Projects Benefits: Bonus + Benefits