Our client, a leading industrial manufacturer in Ireland, are seeking to hire an Operations Manager for their Galway site.
We are delighted to partner with this manufacturing leader as they grow their team in Galway. They are now seeking to hire an Operations Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.
Reporting to the Operations Director, as Operations Manager you will be responsible for the daily leadership and management of site production activities and colleagues across production lines in line with strategic KPIs. Strong experience leading diverse team in a fast-paced FMCG environment would be essential to success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Effectively lead and manage site staff, ensuring efficient daily production and dispatch processes.
- Implement production plans as set by/alongside the Director.
- Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Ensure close attention to detail for manufacturing based on customer requirements.
- Ensure customer SLAs and technical requirements are adhered to.
Key Qualifications:
- Strong experience in production management roles, ideally from automation, precision manufacturing, electronics or medical device industries.
- Strong people management experience.
- Strong track record of Lean/Continuous Improvement practices.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing to strict customer requirements and deadlines.
- Proven planning and budgeting skills.