Operations Graduate

Dawn Meats; Kilbeggan; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dawn Meats in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath, invites an Operations Graduate to gain hands-on experience across production areas and day-to-day management of a busy food manufacturing operation. You will support production planning, monitor performance against operational targets, investigate production issues, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and yield.

Full training provided. The role provides exposure to multiple departments and a practical understanding of how a

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Food Science, Agriculture, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Flexibility to work across different departments and operational areas.

Responsibilities

• Operate across all areas of production and operations.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with challenging deadlines.
• Be involved in the management of raw material specifications in conjunction with the site management team.
• Provide analysis of production efficiency.
• Be tasked with achieving targets across a number of KPI's.
• Gain detailed knowledge of the meat processing business.
• Work with a continuous improvement mindset in their area.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal

Organizational

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Business/Supply Chain/Engineering

Job description

Role Summary: As an Operations Graduate, you will work across key production areas, gaining hands-on experience in the day-to-day management of a busy food manufacturing operation. You will support production planning, monitor performance against operational targets, investigate production issues, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and yield. The role will provide exposure to multiple departments and a practical understanding of how a large-scale manufacturing business operates. Full training will be provided.

Company: Dawn Meats Location: Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath Reporting to: Site Operations Manager Contract type: Full-Time/Permanent Role Summary: As an Operations Graduate, you will work across key production areas, gaining hands-on experience in the day-to-day management of a busy food manufacturing operation. You will support production planning, monitor performance against operational targets, investigate production issues, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and yield. The role will provide exposure to multiple departments and a practical understanding of how a large-scale manufacturing business operates. Full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate across all areas of production and operations;
• Work in a fast-paced environment with challenging deadlines;
• Be involved in the management of raw material specifications in conjunction with the site management team;
• Provide analysis of production efficiency;
• Be tasked with achieving targets across a number of KPI's;
• Gain detailed knowledge of the meat processing business;
• Work with a continuous improvement mindset in their area.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Food Science, Agriculture, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
• A willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Flexibility to work across different departments and operational areas.
• Full driving licence and access to transport preferred.

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