Perform Recruitment is seeking a dynamic and experienced Production Manager on behalf of our client, a renowned leader in the beef processing industry. Our client is recognized for delivering premium beef to niche, high-end markets across Europe. With cutting-edge slaughter and deboning facilities, they uphold a commitment to excellence at every stage of production. As their operations expand rapidly, they are looking for a talented Production Manager to lead their team and drive continued operational success.
Overall Purpose of the Role:
The Production Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and control of the production process, ensuring that all operations meet efficiency targets, GMP, safety, and quality standards, as well as budgetary requirements. This role is crucial for maintaining the high standards that the company's customers expect.
Key Responsibilities:
* Meeting Targets: Ensure production targets are met or exceeded while optimizing resource use.
* Scheduling: Develop, monitor, and adjust production schedules to align with business needs.
* Team Leadership: Supervise and motivate production teams, manage their training needs, and support career progression.
* Equipment & Layout: Participate in the selection, design, and layout of equipment to enhance production efficiency.
* Waste Management: Maintain waste within agreed limits and ensure compliance with all safety and quality regulations.
* Health & Safety: Enforce all Health & Safety regulations, including the proper use of PPE, and ensure adherence to GMP standards and company procedures.
* Quality Assurance: Maintain high product quality standards, ensuring compliance with all legal and safety criteria.
* Cross-Departmental Coordination: Liaise with Management, Contractors, QC, Maintenance, Accounts, Human Resources, and Production personnel to ensure smooth operations.
* Technology Use: Utilize IT systems for data management and analysis, ensuring accurate and efficient reporting.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Education: Relevant third-level qualification.
* Experience: Proven experience as a Production Manager in the Agri-Food sector, with a strong preference for candidates with experience in beef processing.
* Technical & Operational Skills: Strong operational knowledge, proficiency in IT and administrative tasks, and the ability to adapt to new technologies.
* Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage a team effectively.
* Judgment & Diplomacy: Ability to exercise sound judgment and diplomacy in handling complex situations.
* Attention to Detail: Strong analytical skills and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
What is on Offer:
* Competitive Salary: A remuneration package of 60,000 euros per annum.
* Growth Opportunities: The chance to play a key role in a rapidly expanding business with significant career development opportunities.
Apply Now:
If you have the skills and experience required to excel in this role, apply through Perform Recruitment today!