Operations Manager (FMCG)

Production / Operations Manager

Our client based in the Monaghan area have a requirement for a senior Operations Manager to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. Call Conor O’Hagan for more details

Strong Package available depending on experience.

Contact Conor O’Hagan for more details

The Role:

The Operations Manager will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing facilities, ensuring all production duties and associated activities are completed in accordance with the build plan. It’s important that the Operations manager is there to exceed customer expectations for product quality, cost and delivery, maximising efficiency, optimising production levels and driving operational excellence.

Duties include:

• Proactively manage the production Shift Manager team to adhere to strict food hygiene rules and ensure the daily production is delivered.
• Hold regular performance reviews and set objectives for all production staff.
• Engage with the production team to ensure the current policies and procedures of the business are fully understood and implemented.
• Develop a good work ethic among the production staff, encouraging mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.
• Comply with all health and safety requirements, following company policies and procedures.

• Possess technical knowledge and adapt at all phases of the manufacturing processes.
• Ability to lead and drive continuous improvement.

• Analysing logistical problems and producing new solutions

The Person:

• Previous Production / Operations management experience within the FMCG industry
• Demonstrate strong leadership and coaching skills - be passionate about people and their development.
• Demonstrate excellent organisation, problem solving and planning skills - have implemented good systems and processes, influencing behavioural change.
• Demonstrable experience of delivering improvements in reduction of waste, labour cost, machine efficiencies, etc
• Proactive cooperation - the ability to work collaboratively with Technical, Sales and maintenance demonstrating commitment to achieve group objectives.

The Package:

• Strong package available depending on experience.

For further information, and to apply for this Production / Operations Manager position or other engineering / operations opportunities, please contact Conor O’Hagan or visit our Website.

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