Production Supervisor -Weekend Shift

Flint Hills Resources; Letterkenny; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Industries Inc. is seeking a motivated supervisor to join our production team in Letterkenny, Ireland. You will oversee daily manufacturing activities, ensuring targets, quality, and safety.

You will collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering and Maintenance to drive performance. The role requires a degree or diploma in engineering, change management ability, and experience with SAP and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree or Diploma level in an engineering discipline or appropriate qualification.
• Ability to manage and embrace change
• Experienced in SAP and the full suite of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Achieve production targets in relation to production schedules, quality standards, scrap and inventory levels.
• Manage production activities within agreed budget targets across injection moulding, automatic and semi-automatic production lines.
• Plan, prioritise and organise departmental projects, assigning resources to support their successful completion.
• Manage employee performance, including general conduct, attendance, absence management and disciplinary matters.
• Ensure compliance with the Quality Management System, applicable ISO standards and approved procedures.
• Monitor and manage production scrap, ensuring accurate recording, investigation of losses and implementation of scrap reduction actions.
• Act as a key member of weekly scrap management projects, contributing to root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support customer complaint investigations and implement agreed corrective actions in conjunction with the Quality team.
• Ensure Quality Notifications (QNs) are raised promptly, accurately completed and progressed within agreed timelines.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, promoting safe working practices and promptly reporting and escalating hazards, incidents and near misses.
• Ensure effective weekend-to-weekday handovers, communicating production performance, staffing requirements and outstanding quality or equipment issues.
• Ensure employees are trained and competent in their assigned tasks, with accurate and up-to-date training records.

Skills

Ability to manage and embrace change

Education

Degree or Diploma in engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the successful candidate will be an ambitious, diligent and enthusiastic individual who will join the team in supervising the production environment.

Our Team

You will join a manufacturing team focused on safely producing high-quality products, meeting customer requirements and continually improving operational performance. You will work closely with employees and colleagues across Production, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance and other support functions.

What You Will Do

• Achieve production targets in relation to production schedules, quality standards, scrap and inventory levels.
• Manage production activities within agreed budget targets across injection moulding, automatic and semi-automatic production lines.
• Plan, prioritise and organise departmental projects, assigning resources to support their successful completion.
• Manage employee performance, including general conduct, attendance, absence management and disciplinary matters.
• Ensure compliance with the Quality Management System, applicable ISO standards and approved procedures.
• Monitor and manage production scrap, ensuring accurate recording, investigation of losses and implementation of scrap reduction actions.
• Act as a key member of weekly scrap management projects, contributing to root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support customer complaint investigations and implement agreed corrective actions in conjunction with the Quality team.
• Ensure Quality Notifications (QNs) are raised promptly, accurately completed and progressed within agreed timelines.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, promoting safe working practices and promptly reporting and escalating hazards, incidents and near misses.
• Ensure effective weekend-to-weekday handovers, communicating production performance, staffing requirements and outstanding quality or equipment issues.
• Ensure employees are trained and competent in their assigned tasks, with accurate and up-to-date training records.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Educated to Degree or Diploma level in an engineering discipline or appropriate qualification.
• Ability to manage and embrace change
• Experienced in SAP and the full suite of Microsoft Office.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in a supervisory role with a proven track record in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Who We Are

Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, collaborates with industry leaders to design and manufacture drug delivery systems, medical devices and diagnostic tools that save and improve the quality of life for millions of patients annually. With our dedicated team of 6,000+ employees in 29 locations around the world, we share our customers’ mindset that every product is critical to a healthcare provider and their patients somewhere in the world. Molex is a multi-sector global electronics brand owned by Koch, Inc., one of the world’s largest privately held companies. Discover your potential to make a difference.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.