Manufacturing & Assembly Manager - Carlow - 144572

Jones Engineering; The Municipal District of Carlow; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company is seeking a Manufacturing & Assembly Manager for its Carlow facility. The role involves managing production schedules, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and leading a team in a dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong construction background and exhibit excellent project management and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Professional growth through training and development

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Strong offsite and construction background required.
• Experience as a Construction Manager necessary.
• Trade background with supervision experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage production output and ensure scheduling meets standards.
• Oversee daily management of facility labor force and subcontractors.
• Conduct regular safety and quality walks of the manufacturing facility.

Skills

Project Management Systems

Delegation

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Job description

Position: Manufacturing & Assembly Manager

Location: Carlow

Company Description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Job Description

Based out of our permanent facility in Co. Carlow (Jones Engineering Manufacturing Ltd), the Manufacturing & Assembly Manager will be responsible for the production output across the facility. These responsibilities will include health and safety, quality, scheduling, digitalisation and materials delivery, to ensure the production schedule is met to the required standards.

The successful candidate must have a strong offsite and construction background.

Skills And Requirements

• Ensure weekly and daily work plans are completed and targets are met and exceeded where possible, this is a leading role and a critical requirement to drive productivity.
• Close contact with facility personnel ensuring that all access, information and materials are available to ensure productive weeks work.
• Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the facility labour force and the work of any specialist subcontractors
• Ability to determine manufacturing project schedule needs, provide support in the completion of project schedule, 12 weeks look ahead, reporting on site progress and highlighting future issues / roadblocks to progress to Manufacturing Project Managers.
• Conduct regular safety walks of the Manufacturing Facility and close out actions / endorse best practices.
• Conduct regular quality walks of the Manufacturing Facility and close out actions / endorse best practices.
• Lead Mechanical & Electrical fabrication, assembly and commissioning activities ensuring timely completion and reporting of roadblock and follow up to ensure prompt closure.
• Experience in Project Management Systems.
• Excellent delegation and organisational skills.
• Must work well within a team and be able to collaborate with others.
• Strong communications skills, both written and oral required.
• Excellent IT skills required – MS Office/Excel.
• Trade background with supervision experience essential.
• Experience as a Construction Manager essential.
  
  

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a growing industry, please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Recognising the contributions and respecting our people is core to our culture and values. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.

Please note, we are currently not accepting applications from agencies, for this role at this time.