Hands-On Production Manager – Construction Manufacturing

Kennedy & Partners Recruitment; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Autonomy on role

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Kennedy & Partners Recruitment is partnering with an established manufacturing business in Kilkenny to appoint an experienced Production Manager.

This hands-on leadership role will take ownership of day-to-day production, lead teams, drive performance and ensure safety, quality, output and delivery across the production floor. You will build strong relationships, manage performance, and implement improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership with proven ability to manage production floors.
• Strong background in construction-related manufacturing is essential.
• Experience driving safety, quality, output and delivery targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop production teams to deliver high performance.
• Own daily production operations, ensuring output and delivery targets.
• Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency.
• Oversee production planning, scheduling and resource allocation.
• Collaborate with senior management to align production priorities.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Operations management

Production planning

Process improvement

Team leadership

Job description

Kennedy & Partners Recruitment is partnering with an established manufacturing business in Kilkenny to appoint an experienced Production Manager.

This hands-on leadership role will take ownership of day-to-day production, lead teams, drive performance and ensure safety, quality, output and delivery across the production floor. You will build strong relationships, manage performance, and implement improvements in a fast-paced environment.