production manager
Dublin
production manager
Reporting Into: Operations Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Job Location: Dublin 11
Date posted: 4th February 2019
Reference: CFMPM2
Background:
Our client, based in Dublin, is a food company dedicated to producing great food and who has become the No.1 producer in their industry through their focus on quality and consistency at the highest level. As such, they are looking for a Production Manager to join their team.
The Production Manager will have responsibility for operationally leading the departmental team, achieving targets, and promoting efficient and streamlined processes to make best use of available resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and motivate Supervisors to build morale and enable people to achieve expected results
Monitor and control departmental costs and performance within targets and regularly report to manager on performance
Communicate, implement and monitor adherence to, company policies, procedures and standards, including People, Technical and Health & Safety, ensuring that the department operates within legal and best management guidelines
Train and develop team leaders and other identified personnel to meet current and future departmental needs
Conduct regular performance appraisals, identify and monitor training needs within the department
Lead and/or participate in project teams, departmentally or cross functionally to affect continuous improvements
Liaise with other departments and functions to implement new procedures, improve standards/efficiencies, trial and launch new products
Accurately complete departmental administration
Analyse and report on conversion performance metrics
Ensure maintenance of product quality and GMP throughout the process
Assist and manage the delivery of key projects
Ensure new employees are fully inducted into the business, conduct performance appraisals communicate key updates to the team, identify, manage and resolve work related disciplinary action and escalate issues as necessary from the team to the
Requirements:
Qualification in Production Management, Food Science or a related discipline and/or relevant experience in a similar position is essential
High care food manufacturing experience is essential
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Willing to take initiative & drive change
Innovative, flexible and enthusiastic
Strong motivation and team-leading skills
Skilled at managing large teams
Package on offer:
Permanent, full-time position
Salary - c. €60k
Free Car Parking
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