Production Manager 

Our?client,?a?privately?owned?Irish?company?based?in?Longford,?is?seeking?to?recruit?a?Production?Manager.??You?will?play?a?critical?role?in?overseeing?all?molding?operations,?establishing?standards?of?performance,?measuring?results,?analyzing?workflow?and?troubleshooting?problems.? 

Excellent?benefits?including?health?care,?pension?scheme,?Shared?Value?Plan,?onsite?parking,?bike?to?work?scheme,?annual?leave,?which?increases?with?length?of?service,?and?relocation?assistance. 

Requirements 

• At?least?5?years?experience?in?an?Injection?Molding?Medical?Device?manufacturing?facility?and?General?manufacturing?operations?in?a?similar?high-volume?production?role.? 

• Strong?leadership,?organizational,?and?communication?skills.?Ability?to?analyze?performance?data?and?present?actionable?insights.?The?ability?to?collaborate?with?all?levels?of?the?business.? 

• A?results-driven?approach?with?a?knack?for?problem-solving?and?continuous?improvement.?Strong?understanding?of?lean?manufacturing?principles?and?techniques.? 

• BSc?in?Engineering?or?equivalent?in?a?related?technical?discipline.?A?third-level?qualification?is?desirable,?but?your?experience?and?passion?matter?most.?Working?knowledge?of?IQMS?would?be?an?advantage.? 

Duties?&?Responsibilities 

• IQMS?experience?is?a?distinct?advantage,?but?not?essential,?as?full?training?will?be?provided.? 

• Adhere?to?and?enforce?all?safety?procedures/policies.?Maintain?a?safe?and?clean?environment.? 

• Ensure?customer?requirements?are?met.? 

• Review?and?approve?labor?management.? 

• Understand?all?products?and?quality?specifications?of?active?products.? 

• Establish?and?monitor?plant?performance?by?creating?goals?and?reviewing?tracking?metrics.? 

• Develop?and?communicate?plans?to?reduce?scrap.? 

• Ensure?duties?are?defined,?communicated?and?met?by?direct?reports.? 

• Review?and?approve?all?performance?evaluations.? 

• Review?and?investigate?all?accident?reports.? 

• Verify?compliance?with?all?PM?Management?activities?through?our?Maximo?system.? 

• Track,?monitor?and?verify?accuracy?of?RM,?WIP?and?FG?inventories.?? 

• Ensure?fair?and?consistent?treatment?of?all?employees?by?upholding?policies?and?procedures.? 

• Implement?and?uphold?The?Quality?System?ISO?13485,?ensuring?GMP?compliance,?product?quality,?and?adherence?to?safety?and?regulatory?standards?ISO?14001 

• Ability?to?drive?technical?and?operational?enhancements.? 

• Managing?the?performance?of?our?production?facility,?including?resourcing,?manpower,?and?efficiency.? 

• Monitoring?production?data?(e.g.,?downtime,?waste,?non-conformances)?and?implementing?solutions.? 

• Driving?a?culture?of?safety?and?innovation,?ensuring?our?facility?is?audit-ready?every?day? 

• Liaising?with?cross-functional?teams?to?maintain?and?improve?customer?satisfaction? 

• Drive?Lean?Manufacturing,?Six?Sigma,?or?other?process?improvement?initiatives?to?enhance?productivity.? 

• Lead?and?Performance?Manage?your?direct?report(s).?Proactively?participate?in?the?Performance? 

• Management?process?to?ensure?delivery?of?own,?and?the?wider?team's?objectives.?