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Location:
County Meath
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Next Generation
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Contact email:
kate.curran@nextgeneration.ie
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Job ref:
JOB-14020_1738064563
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Published:
22 days ago
Production Supervisor
Location: Meath
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Hours: 7am-4pm, Monday to Friday, must be flexible to work Saturdays during busy periods
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead and manage our clients' rapidly growing production team. This role is pivotal in ensuring production targets are met while maintaining a safe, efficient, and quality-focused operation. The ideal candidate will be adept at coordinating cross-departmental activities, implementing policies, and driving continuous improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily production operations to meet schedules and quality standards.
- Achieve daily production targets and ensure SAP Production Orders are updated.
- Monitor and improve production metrics to boost efficiency and minimise downtime.
- Collaborate with the Operations Manager and other departments on planning and resource allocation.
- Enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Lead, mentor, and train production staff, conducting performance evaluations as needed.
- Address operational issues promptly to minimise disruptions.
- Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs to ensure functionality.
- Maintain food safety and quality assurance standards in line with BRC requirements.
- Handle additional tasks as required.
Experience & Skills Required:
- Proven experience in a manufacturing environment (food manufacturing preferred).
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and practices.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of food manufacturing processes and industry safety regulations.
- Ability to analyse production data for performance improvements.
- Familiarity with SAP Business One is desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary starting from €40,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Personal medical aid coverage.
- 20 days of annual leave.
- Company phone and laptop.
- Access to a company vehicle.
If you are a proactive leader with a passion for excellence in manufacturing, we want to hear from you!
