Production Manager

RedChair Recruitment; Munster; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in County Kerry is seeking a Production Manager to oversee their manufacturing processes. This permanent full-time position requires strong leadership skills, knowledge of production management principles, and a commitment to quality and efficiency. The successful candidate will manage staff, schedules, and improvements in productivity while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Benefits

Pension

Bonus

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Generous holiday allowances

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Production Manager or similar role in manufacturing.
• Qualification in relevant fields essential.
• Strong production management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and oversee the manufacturing process.
• Manage and train production staff.
• Identify and implement process improvements.

Skills

Production management principles

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Knowledge of industry-specific regulations

Proficiency in production management software

Education

Qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are presently recruiting for a Production Manager for our clients, a large Engineering company in County Kerry. You will be responsible for overseeing the manufacturing process, ensuring that all production departments run efficiently, maintain high standards of product quality. This role involves managing staff, coordinating production schedules, and implementing process improvements to optimise productivity and reduce costs. This is a full time, permanent position based in County Kerry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organise, and oversee the manufacturing process to ensure production targets are met.
• Develop and implement production schedules with the planning department
• Ensuring timely delivery of products across the plant.
• Monitor production processes and adjust schedules as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards.
• Manage and train production staff.
• Collaborate with other departments,
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Maintain accurate production records.

Experiences and Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Production Manager or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of production management principles and practices.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards.
• Proficiency in production management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

ACompetitive salary based on experience along with Pension, Bonus, Company Sick Pay Scheme and generous holiday allowances are offered. For further information, please email me directly at [e-mail]

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