Production Manager

Quorum Search Partners

  • Kildare
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
We’re hiring a Production Manager to join a well-established, BRC-accredited food manufacturing company based in Co. Kildare.Hours: Mon – FriThe shift is from 15:15 to 23:45 with a 20% shift allowance.This role offers you the chance to lead a high-performing team of supervisors, manage daily production activities, and drive continuous improvements. You’ll report to the Operations Manager and play a key role in planning, team development, food safety, labour management and site performance.Key ResponsibilitiesManage daily production operations to meet output, quality, and safety targetsLead, motivate, and coach the production team to achieve high standardsCreate efficient production schedules and rosters to meet demandReview and improve production processes to drive performanceMonitor and report on KPIs, addressing any issues or variancesEnsure all food safety, BRC, hygiene, and H&S standards are metCollaborate with planning, engineering, HR, hygiene, and technical departmentsSupport and manage team performance, training, and developmentRepresent production during internal and external auditsPromote a continuous improvement mindset across the site
Experience and Skills3+ years in a food or FMCG production management roleProven people management and leadership experienceExperience in a BRC accredited environmentSkilled in production planning, process improvement, and team engagementStrong communication and organisational skillsIT literate – confident using Microsoft Office; manufacturing systems a bonusFlexible and adaptable to operational needs, including occasional weekend work if required
What’s on OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceA stable, respected employer in the Irish food sectorA chance to lead and grow a well-established production teamSupportive environment focused on continuous improvement and high standardsClick Apply to submit your CV or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.Please apply by sending your CV to Ray Powell at or call for more information.

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