PRODUCTION MANAGER - COUNTY LONGFORD.
Job Summary
Oversees all molding operations. Establishes standards of performance, measures results, analyses workflow and troubleshoots problems.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
- Adhere to and enforce all safety procedures/policies. Maintain a safe and clean environment.
- Ensure customer requirements are met.
- Review and approve labouir management.
- Understand all products and quality specifications of active products.
- Establish and monitor plant performance by creating goals and reviewing tracking metrics.
- Develop and communicate plans to reduce scrap.
- Ensure duties are defined, communicated and met by direct reports.
- Review and approve all performance evaluations.
- Review and investigate all accident reports.
- Verify compliance with all PM Management activities
- Track, monitor and verify accuracy of RM, WIP and FG inventories.
- Ensure fair and consistent treatment of all employees by upholding policies and procedures.
- Implement and uphold the Quality System ISO 13485, ensuring GMP compliance, product quality and adherence to safety and regulatory standards ISO 14001.
- Ability to drive technical and operational enhancements.
- Managing the performance of the production facility, including resourcing, manpower, and efficiency.
- Monitoring production data (e.g. downtime, waste, non-conformances) and implementing solutions.
- Driving a culture of safety and innovation, ensuring the facility is audit-ready every day
- Liaising with cross-functional teams to maintain and improve customer satisfaction.
Drive Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity.
- Lead and performance manage your direct report(s). Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team's objectives.
Experience and skills requirements:
- Experience: At least 5 years experience' in an Injection Moulding Medical Device manufacturing facility, and general manufacturing operations in a similar high-volume production role.
- Skills: Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to analyse performance data and present actionable insights. The ability to collaborate with all levels of the business.
- Mindset: A results-driven approach with a knack for problem-solving and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and techniques.
- Education: BSc in Engineering or equivalent in a related technical discipline. A third-level qualification is desirable, but your experience and passion matter most.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
