Production Manager - Powders
- Employer
- Thornshaw Recruitment
- Location
- Monaghan (County), Ulster (IE)
- Salary
- Negotiable depending on experience
- Start date
- 19 Oct 2020
- Closing date
- 18 Nov 2020
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- Discipline
- Manufacturing, Production, Sales / Commercial, Product Management
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Experience Level
- Management
Job Details
My client, an Agri-Food company is currently recruiting for a Production Manager – Powder in Co. Monaghan.
Role Overview
Reporting to the company’s Operations Lead, the Powder Production Manager will be responsible for the operation of the Powder Production facility for company’s current and future range of powder ingredients products.
Main Duties
- Responsible for planning / production scheduling;
- Implement / control / review / adjust the production schedule;
- Determine the human/material resources required & manage same to meet production targets;
- Make decisions regarding equipment use & ensure adherence to maintenance schedules;
- Devise and implement & ensure adherence to standard operating procedures for production operations;
- Participate in internal / external audits (BRC, customer audits etc.) and ensure Quality & Health and Safety standards are adhered to at all times;
- Set / monitor product quality standards: analyse production and quality controls to detect and correct problems;
- Implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives;
- Implement and development Lean Manufacturing processes;
- Ensure a structured approach to Continuous Improvement is in place across the factory;
- Monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement;
- Estimate production costs/set production budgets / manage production budgets/implement cost control programs;
- Ensure efficient collaboration and co-ordination between relevant departments including procurement, distribution and management.
This is not an exhaustive list and is subject to change and amendment.
Experience and Qualifications
- Relevant third level degree from the following subject areas: Food science or food related discipline, Business administration, Management or Engineering
- 5+ years senior production management experience within the food ingredients / nutraceutical industry
- Knowledge of raw materials / quality systems and standards
- Knowledge of Lean management and continuous improvement techniques
- Knowledge of business, finance and management principles
- Knowledge of human resource principles and practices / health and safety standards and compliance
- Excellent communication skills & computer literate
For more information and to apply for this role please call Zoe on +353 1 2784671 or e-mail zhamilton@thornshaw.com
Thornshaw Scientific Recruitment is a leading Irish provider of specialist Scientific Recruitment. Part of the CPL Group. Tel: +353 1 2784671
Company
Thornshaw Scientific Recruitment was first established in 1999 and since then has become a leader in Scientific recruitment. In 2005 we partnered with Cpl Resources, one of Europe’s most successful recruitment companies.
Our wealth of experience in specialised recruitment allows us to offer the right solution to each employer, whatever their recruitment requirements.
Over the years we have developed strong relationships with our clients in the market and we pride ourselves on our repeat business from clients.
Our Industries
We are a global provider and have been providing a reputable recruitment service to the Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Clinical Research, Medical Device, Engineering and Healthcare industries for over 20 years.
Our Specialities
Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Biostatistics, QC, Validation.
Our Mission
For further details on our services contact Tina at +353 1 2784701 or email tdunne@thornshaw.com
- Website
- http://www.thornshaw.com/
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