Senior Plant Manager, Seafood Processing & Quality

Mowisalmon; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A seafood processing company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee production operations. Responsibilities include managing the production schedule, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and driving operational excellence through leadership and team development. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of management experience in food processing, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and excellent communication skills. Competitive starting wage and benefits package offered.

Benefits

Paid vacations

Personal days

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k plan with employer match

Qualifications

• 7+ years of management experience in a food processing environment with focus on product quality.
• Proven ability to develop high-performing teams and drive operational excellence.
• Ability to collaborate with Quality Control and adhere to FDA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production schedule execution ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Develop KPI systems to track plant performance.
• Participate in strategic planning for operational requirements.

Skills

Management experience in food processing

Leadership capabilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in food science or biology, engineering, business

Job description

A seafood processing company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee production operations. Responsibilities include managing the production schedule, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and driving operational excellence through leadership and team development. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of management experience in food processing, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and excellent communication skills. Competitive starting wage and benefits package offered.