Production Manager
Reports to: Production Director –Wexford - Onsite
Job Objective:
This role supports a multi-skilled Operations Team on a multi-product site, overseeing team performance and reporting to the Production Director. The position requires shift work
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise employees, ensuring effective team performance.
- Ensure production meets quality standards, production schedules, and inventory requirements.
- Provide leadership, training, and coaching to team members.
- Assist in preparing and validating production schedules.
- Manage resources to ensure adherence to production schedules.
- Maintain equipment cleanliness per GMP standards to ensure product quality.
- Coordinate process and equipment changeovers to maximize uptime.
- Monitor production, address issues, and ensure compliance with batch records and audits.
- Implement and maintain the Quality System to ensure product quality.
- Safeguard intellectual property and manage confidential information securely.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Food Science, or a related discipline.
- 7 years of experience in the Food/Beverage/Flavour/Pharma industry.
- Proven people management skills in a team-based environment.
- Strong knowledge of GMP and World Class Manufacturing.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with SAP/Business Systems in a regulated environment.
- Ability to collaborate and drive process improvements.
If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please send your profile to Jennifer Barron jbarron@berkley-group.com
Berkley Business & Technology is a specialist consultancy, recruiting professionals for organizations throughout Ireland, UK & Europe; for more information go to www.berkley-group.com.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person