Production Manager.

Production Manager

Our Client is seeking to appoint an experienced Production Manager to join their leadership team.

Reporting to the General Manager, your primary responsibility is to ensure continued operational effectiveness and efficiency of this manufacturing facility by providing leadership across all relevant departments.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and control manufacturing activities to meet production schedules, quality standards, and customer delivery requirements.

Ensure efficient use of labour, materials, equipment, and resources to achieve productivity and cost targets.

Monitor production performance, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions to improve output and efficiency.

Consistently deliver on specific area Key Performance Indicators.

Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors and operators to build a high performing, engaged team.

Manage staffing levels, training, performance management, absence management, succession planning, up to and including grievance and disciplinary procedures.

Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Support new product introductions (NPI) in collaboration with cross functional teams.

Ensure compliance with all Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and regulations.

Promote a strong safety culture and proactively identify and mitigate workplace risks.

Qualifications, Skills Required

Relevant degree or 3rd level qualification. At least 5 years’ experience in the medical devices industry or similar operating environment in a significant leadership role. Demonstrated capability to deliver consistent and continually improving results in a manufacturing environment. Proven leadership ability.

Excellent communication and influencing skills.

Ability to work on own initiative. Advanced PC skills. SAP proficiency is desirable.

This is an on-site role. Salary is dependent on experience.