Production Shift Manager

Our client, a leading FMCG manufacturer in Ireland, are seeking to hire a Production Shift Manager for their Tipperary site.

We are delighted to partner with this manufacturing leader as they grow their team in Tipperary. They are now seeking to hire a Production Shift Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

Reporting to the Business Unit Manager, as Shift Manager you will be responsible for the daily leadership and management of production activities and colleagues across production lines in line with strategic KPIs. Strong experience leading diverse team in a fast-paced environment would be essential to success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Effectively lead and manage site staff, ensuring efficient daily production process.
• Implement production plans as set by/alongside the Business Unit Manager including shift plans.
• Develop and train production staff, consistently providing feedback on performance.
• Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Ensure close attention to detail for manufacturing based on customer requirements.

Key Qualifications:

• Strong experience in FMCG production management roles.
• Strong people management experience with the ability to manage personnel issues as necessary.
• Strong track record of Lean/Continuous Improvement practices.
• Strong awareness Health, Hygiene & Safety requirements.
• Relevant third level qualification.