Operations Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of production operations at our leading FMCG production facility in Meath.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the daily operations of the production facility, ensuring that all production goals, KPIs, and safety standards are met.
* Manage, lead, and motivate a team of production staff, ensuring high levels of performance, engagement, and adherence to company policies.
* Ensure the facility operates in line with BRC (British Retail Consortium) standards, ensuring the highest levels of quality, safety, and hygiene in the manufacturing processes.
* Continuously review and enhance production processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain the high-quality standards expected in the FMCG sector.
* Oversee the allocation and management of resources, including staff, machinery, raw materials, and equipment, to ensure smooth production flow.
* Ensure that all safety protocols and regulations are adhered to, creating a safe working environment for all staff.
* Monitor and control inventory levels, ensuring production schedules are met without overstocking or shortages.
* Address production challenges quickly and effectively, minimising downtime and ensuring production targets are achieved.
* Provide regular reports on production performance, challenges, and opportunities for improvement to senior management.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* A proven track record in managing production operations, ideally within the FMCG industry, with experience in a BRC approved manufacturing facility.
* Strong team management and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and drive performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make quick decisions to address production issues.
* In-depth knowledge of production processes, BRC standards, and health and safety regulations.
* Comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment and able to adapt to business growth and evolving challenges.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact with staff at all levels and provide clear direction.
* A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in operations management, engineering, or a related field is desirable.
$60,000 - $80,000 per annum
Meath