Galway Evening Production Supervisor (Medical Devices)

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group; Galway; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group is partnering with a medical device company in Galway to recruit a Production Supervisor for an evening shift on a permanent basis. The role leads daily production, coordinates teams and ensures products meet quality and delivery targets within a controlled environment.

You will supervise staff, collaborate with QA, manage work orders and maintain safe, compliant operations while driving efficiency and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising or leading a team in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read and understand production drawings, work orders and manufacturing specs.
• Strong organisational skills to plan workloads and schedules to meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills to work with teams to achieve targets.
• Analytical mindset to identify process improvements and efficiency gains.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily production activities to meet delivery deadlines.
• Organise and allocate work to production teams and ensure correct assembly to specs.
• Supervise and support production staff, providing feedback and monitoring performance.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to meet quality standards and address issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment in line with clean room and HSE requirements.
• Train staff in production methods, safety, quality standards and cleanliness.
• Monitor performance and identify improvements to increase efficiency and profitability.
• Ensure documentation, work orders, reports and line clearance paperwork are completed accurately.

Skills

Team leadership

Production drawings

Planning & scheduling

Communication

Analytical skills

Computers & MS Office

Education

Relevant qualification or equivalent

Tools

Computers & MS Office

Job description

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group is partnering with a medical device company in Galway to recruit a Production Supervisor for an evening shift on a permanent basis. The role leads daily production, coordinates teams and ensures products meet quality and delivery targets within a controlled environment.

You will supervise staff, collaborate with QA, manage work orders and maintain safe, compliant operations while driving efficiency and continuous improvement.