Production Supervisor

• Oversee shift production output, ensuring compliance with company policies and product specifications.
• Maintain a safe work environment in line with company and Irish safety regulations.
• Possess a technical background (fitter/mechanic) with manufacturing experience; injection moulding knowledge preferred.
• Manage production machines: troubleshoot, fine-tune, fix breakdowns, and perform mold changeovers.
• Ensure high-quality, high-volume, low-cost production with tight margins.
• Supervise, motivate, and develop operatives; provide training and performance appraisals.
• Maximize output without compromising quality.
• Enforce hygiene and cleanroom standards.
• Plan and organize cost-effective production; ensure timely and accurate paperwork completion.
• Monitor product quality, reject levels, operator performance, and material availability.
• Conduct effective shift handovers.
• Demonstrate strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Be flexible and proactive in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.

• Relevant technical qualification or apprenticeship (mechanical/electrical/engineering).
• Proven experience in a manufacturing supervisory role.
• Familiarity with injection moulding and machine maintenance preferred.
• Strong knowledge of safety and quality standards.
• Experience training and managing teams in a production setting

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