Production Manager

Posted 07 January 2025
LocationCounty Wexford
Job type Permanent
Discipline Manufacturing
Reference11307
Contact NamePatricia Deane

Job description

What you need to know
Matrix Recruitment are actively recruiting for a Production Manager for our manufacturing client based in Wexford area.

This is a permanent role, excellent benefits on offer.

**Shift role with no nights ** Shift premium on top ** 


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Key duties & responsibilities:

  • Leadership & Team Development
    Lead and supervise a multi-skilled Operations Team, providing direction, training, and coaching to achieve performance and production goals.

  • Production Planning & Execution
    Ensure high-quality, timely production by managing schedules, resources, and equipment to meet customer demands and inventory targets.

  • Quality Assurance & Compliance
    Implement and uphold The Quality System, ensuring GMP compliance, product quality, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

  • Equipment Management & Efficiency
    Optimize equipment usage through effective maintenance and changeovers, ensuring maximum uptime and operational efficiency.

  • Confidentiality & IP Protection
    Safeguard company trademarks, intellectual property, and confidential components through strict security protocols and legal compliance.


What are we looking for?

  • Relevant Degree – Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Science, or related discipline.

  • Extensive Experience – 7+ years in Food, Beverage, Flavour, or Pharma manufacturing.

  • Leadership Skills – Proven ability to manage and develop teams in a collaborative environment.

  • GMP Expertise – Advanced knowledge of GMPs in a world-class setting.

  • Problem-Solving – Strong analytical, decision-making, and prioritization skills.

  • Communication – Excellent interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.

  • Technical Proficiency – SAP/Business System knowledge and high PC literacy.

  • Process Improvement – Ability to drive technical and operational enhancements.


If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia.

Full detailed job spec available on request.

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