Senior Operations Leader, Med Devices – Cork Site

Stryker; Cork; On-site; EUR 88,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Tullagreen, Cork, is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead production and site strategy at the Cork manufacturing site. The role emphasizes people development, safety, quality, and continuous improvement within a high-performing team environment.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical/production engineering background, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering results in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience in a team-based setting.
• Degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day production to meet cost and timing targets.
• Lead teams to deliver a quality-first culture and continuous improvement.
• Mentor other Operations Managers.
• Set targets and monitor performance; take corrective actions.
• Support capacity planning and safety, quality, and CI initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team player

Strategic planning

Change management

Presentation skills

Education

Mechanical/Production Engineering degree

Tools

MRP systems

Inventory management

Measurement tools

Job description

Stryker Tullagreen, Cork, is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to lead production and site strategy at the Cork manufacturing site. The role emphasizes people development, safety, quality, and continuous improvement within a high-performing team environment.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical/production engineering background, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering results in manufacturing.