Manufacturing Manager
About Our Client
This company is a leading player in the consumer products industry with a strong presence in Ireland. They are known for their commitment to innovation and their focus on engineering and manufacturing excellence.
Job Description
* Lead and manage the Engineering & Manufacturing department to ensure operational effectiveness.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
* Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity and efficiency.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
* Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations.
* Foster a culture of safety and compliance within the department.
* Liaise with stakeholders to align departmental goals with company objectives.
* Builds, develops and empowers high-performing teams.
* Achieve financial targets by preparing and reviewing department cost center budgets.
* Understand production forecasts and SAP systems.
The Successful Applicant
* A successful Manufacturing Manager should have:
* Bachelor's degree (preferred) in a technical field or science.
* Minimum of 5 years supervisory/leadership experience.
* Experience in field or plant operation.
* Experience implementing FDA and GMP regulations.
* Strong people agility and flexibility.
* Experience leading and developing non-exempt and exempt staff.
* High-volume and high-complexity production experience.
* In-depth understanding of production forecasts and SAP systems.
* Ability to work cross-functionally and influence others.
* In-depth understanding of manufacturing constraints and bottlenecks.
* Understanding and application of Lean Principles and Daily Management System.
What's on Offer
A competitive salary in the range of €80,000 - €95,000, a bonus scheme offering up to 12% of the annual salary, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a generous pension scheme, and 26 days annual leave plus public holidays.