Hygiene Manager – Co. Longford | Food Manufacturing | €50–55K | Permanent (Mon–Fri)What you need to knowOur client, a leading food manufacturer in Co. Longford, is seeking a Hygiene Manager to oversee factory hygiene standards and ensure full compliance across all production areas. This is a permanent, Monday–Friday role with responsibility for leading the hygiene team and driving continuous improvement across the facility.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the hygiene team to maintain high cleaning and sanitation standards across the site.Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and QA requirements, including audits and risk assessments.Manage cleaning schedules, equipment, chemicals, pest control, and facility upkeep.Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and adherence to SOPs.Oversee hygiene budgets, supplies, and operational performance across all shifts.RequirementsProven experience managing hygiene or sanitation in a food manufacturing environment .Strong leadership skills with ability to train and motivate teams across multiple shifts.Solid understanding of health & safety legislation, risk assessments, and safe working practices.Experience with QA standards, audits, and regulatory compliance.Ability to manage cleaning schedules, maintenance issues, and hygiene-related budgets.By applying, you are giving consent for Matrix Recruitment to contact you about this job. We collect your data for recruitment purposes only and will retain it for the duration required as outlined in our privacy policy. All CVs are kept confidential and will not be submitted to any clients without your knowledge and permission. Please note that due to the expected high volume of applications we can only reply to applicants suitable for the position.We Value Your Trust.