Tirlán
Tirlán is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.
Role Profile
This role is based in Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny, Europe's largest multi-purpose integrated dairy plant. You will manage the bagging off area where Tirlán packs three types of powders into 25kg and 1,000Kg bulk bags, and the Recon Lactose area where we process around 2,800 tons of Lactose powder. You will report to the Manufacturing Manager.
Responsibilities
1. Management of Plant 1 Bag off and Recon Lactose area and rostered weekend cover for Plant 1/ Dairy
2. Promote & implement Best Practice Health & Safety policies and procedures
3. Produce 100% quality product presentation to meet agreed customer and stores requirements
4. Maintain highest hygiene standards in accordance with Company policy
5. Manage area in line with GMP and assume responsibility for audits
6. Schedule plant activities to obtain maximum throughput
7. Manage the staff roster to ensure adequate resourcing
8. Manage staff training plans as required
9. Review and maintain all relevant information to run the bag off area efficiently
10. Give feedback on KPI performance through regular communication
11. Proactively communicate with operators
12. Liaise with all operators regarding any problems
13. Liaise with Supply chain to improve loading standards
14. Identify and implement process improvements
15. Comply with all HR policies and procedures
16. Review and close all non-conformances and customer complaints
17. Undertake all other duties as required
18. Develop and coach seasonal operators
19. Management reporting and meetings
20. Manage projects as required
21. Act as an effective communicator and implementer of change
Requirements
1. Min. Degree in Food Science, Engineering or Processing discipline
2. 2-4 yrs experience in a Food Manufacturing or Pharma based business
3. People / team management experience is essential
4. Experience in SAP, packing equipment, powder conveying would be an advantage
5. Ability to work to tight deadlines with excellent planning/scheduling skills
6. Customer focused and strong commercial awareness
7. Innovative – improvement orientated
8. Information handling skills
Skills Required
1. Motivated and self-driven
2. Excellent Influencing skills
3. Proactive and innovative problem-solving skills
4. Good analytical and IT skills
We offer
1. Free parking
2. Work/life balance and collaborative work culture
3. Career progression opportunities
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We believe in the value of difference and welcome people from all walks of life.
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