Job Description

Job Title: Production Manager

Contact: Conor O'Hagan

Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Manager to join a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing company based in Enniscorthy. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and high-quality production of innovative products in the food, beverage, and nutrition sectors. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for driving operational excellence, this could be the perfect role for you.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Role:

1. Attractive Salary – Based on experience.


2. Career Growth – Opportunity to grow within a thriving and innovative company.


3. Location – Enniscorthy-based role with on-site parking and relocation support if required.

The Role:

As a Production Manager, you will play a key role in leading the manufacturing operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products while maintaining efficiency and safety standards. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily production operations across all manufacturing areas.


• Lead, motivate, and develop production teams to meet and exceed performance targets.


• Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality and efficiency.


• Monitor productivity, labour utilisation, and operational performance.


• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, health & safety, and company procedures.


• Collaborate with Planning, Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and NPD teams.


• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.


• Manage production KPIs and provide regular performance reports.


• Support staff training, development, and performance management.

The Person:

We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual with a proven track record in production management.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Production Manager or similar leadership role.


• Experience in food, beverage, nutrition, or FMCG manufacturing environments is desirable.


• Strong leadership and people management skills.


• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.


• Knowledge of food safety, quality systems, and health & safety requirements.


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.


• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

The Reward:

This role offers a competitive salary , with additional benefits and opportunities for career development.

Benefits:

• Bike-to-work scheme.


• Company events.


• Company pension.


• Employee assistance programme.


• On-site parking.


• Sick pay.

Next Steps:

For further information and to apply for this Production Manager role, please get in touch with Conor O'Hagan. We are here to provide expert, confidential advice and help you take the next step in your career.

Why Hunter Savage?

At Hunter Savage, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with exceptional opportunities in their industries. Our team of expert consultants is dedicated to providing tailored advice and support throughout your job search journey. Let us help you find the perfect role to match your skills and aspirations.

Salary is usually negotiable, and the details listed are to be used as a guide, based on factors such as your experience and expertise. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.