Nightshift Production Manager

Inform3 Recruitment; Warrenpoint; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Manufacturing company is seeking a Nightshift Production Manager to oversee their production team in South Co. Down. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of engineering experience and strong managerial skills. Key responsibilities include managing production schedules, ensuring quality compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of HACCP standards. This opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience or Degree Equivalent within Engineering.
• Managerial/supervisory/team leader experience.
• Lean manufacturing background or a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong understanding of HACCP standards.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the team to meet production plan demands.
• Ensure products meet quality requirements and specifications.
• Control ingredient and packaging flow to meet targets.
• Train and coach Factory Operators for improved performance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Managerial/supervisory experience

Strong understanding of HACCP

Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication

Lean manufacturing background

Working knowledge of MRP systems

Production planning in a fast-paced environment

Education

5+ years’ experience or Degree Equivalent in Engineering

Job description

Job Title – Nightshift Production Manager

Job Location – South Co. Down

Salary – Based on Experience

A leading Manufacturing company based in South Co. Down are currently on the lookout for Nightshift Production Manager to join their expanding team.

You will be working with a successful Food Manufacturing business who pride themselves on providing a high-quality service to customers and staff where you will be responsible for managing a large team to meet the requirements of production plan and overseeing any issues.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Proactively manage the team to meet daily/weekly production plan demand.
• Assessing project and resource requirements.
• Ensuring all products prepared and produced according to specifications and meets all our quality requirements.
• Ensuring all Quality and Production operations carried out to the production schedule to meet quality and efficiency targets.
• Leasing with other departments such as Quality and Purchasing to make sure service levels targets are met.
• Controlling ingredient and packaging flow. Making sure yield and waste targets are met.
• Training and coaching all Factory Operators to enhance and increase the performance and productivity within the company.
• Estimating, negotiating, and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers.
• Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met.
• Overseeing production processes.
• Monitor KPIs, health and safety regulations, team budgets and more
• Working with the general manager, transport manager and purchasing manager to ensure the smooth running of the business.

Experience Required

• 5+ years’ experience or Degree Equivalent within Engineering.
• Managerial/supervisory /team leader experience.
• A lean manufacturing background or a strong focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong understanding of HACCP.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in line with company requirements.
• Excellent Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication.
• Working knowledge of MRP Systems.
• Working knowledge of production planning in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability in approach and sourcing.

For any more information on the role please contact Caolán on 0283 089 8345.

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