Packaging Team Lead – New Line Launch, Dublin

Diageo; Ireland; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo, a leading premium drinks company, is recruiting a Packaging Team Leader for its Nangor Road site in Dublin. You will lead a high-performing team on a new Guinness filling line, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable packaging operations while driving performance against production targets.

You will work closely with engineering, quality and support functions to address challenges, drive continuous improvement and embed a culture of accountability and excellence on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Experience leading packaging operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience coaching and developing teams in fast-paced operations.
• Strong problem-solving skills with Lean Six Sigma, TPM or similar methodologies.
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of key business drivers.
• Working knowledge of SAP and quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team responsible for packaging operations.
• Deliver safety, quality, cost, reliability and environmental performance.
• Interpret production plans and ensure output targets are met.
• Respond quickly to operational issues and implement effective solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality and support functions to maximise performance.
• Lead daily Tier 1 meetings and contribute to performance reviews.

Skills

Production leadership

People management

Lean Six Sigma

Problem solving

Tools

SAP

Quality systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Diageo, a leading premium drinks company, is recruiting a Packaging Team Leader for its Nangor Road site in Dublin. You will lead a high-performing team on a new Guinness filling line, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable packaging operations while driving performance against production targets.

You will work closely with engineering, quality and support functions to address challenges, drive continuous improvement and embed a culture of accountability and excellence on the shop floor.