​What you need to know

Matrix Recruitment are seeking to recruit a- ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR for our client, based in the SOUTH KILKENNY region.

This is a permanent days role.

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Key duties & responsibilities:

• Supervise and support a team of engineers. 

• Ensure consistent operational delivery and cost-efficiency. 

• Collaborate with Helpdesk and Contract Management Teams. 

• Provide technical advice and assistance to engineers.

• Improve service delivery and achieve SLA/KPI targets. 

• Conduct HR processes and engineer audits. 

• Oversee health and safety aspects of all work. 

• Coordinate daily engineering tasks. 

• Maintain equipment and H&S compliance. 

• Manage company systems and training matrix. 

• Maximize manufacturing uptime and monitor PM routines. 

• Maintain critical spare parts inventory. 

• Manage maintenance and resource budgets. 

• Collaborate on new product launches and cost-saving initiatives. 

• Identify and address risks to product quality and compliance. 

• Address training and capability gaps. 

• Contribute to the development of the Quality Management System. 

• Support lean manufacturing initiatives. 

• Promote energy conservation. 

• Liaise with Group Engineering and procurement teams. 

• Report accidents, incidents, and near misses to H&S Manager.

What are we looking for?

• 3rd Level Qualification- Engineering.

• Experience in a leadership or supervisory role within Food Manufacturing or similar process environment.

• Proven ability to manage budgets, including maintenance, utilities, and equipment.

• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and experience in implementing lean initiatives.

• Demonstrated success in identifying and implementing cost-saving initiatives.

• Project Management experience. 

• Good IT Skills MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams etc.) 

• Strong interpersonal skills & organisational skills- ability to build relationships.

Apply for this job now by emailing your WORD formatted CV to Patricia.

Full detailed job spec available on request.

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