Position: Production Supervisor
Location: Kildare
Salary: DOE

This role is based in a food manufacturing facility. This role requires good organisational and planning skills, achieve KPI's in an assertive and efficient manner. Want to continuously improve production output whilst maintain quality standards.

Role and responsibilities will include:

• Supervise & manage production staff
• Organise rotas & holiday cover.
• Work with maintenance & electrical personnel to ensure efficient operation of the plant.
• Production planning.
• Manage raw materials/packaging stocks to ensure all materials in stock to meet production runs and ensure good turnover of stock.
• Maintain optimum stock levels of all finished product and avoid stock reaching too close to sell by date.
• Ordering ingredients for production
• Achieve & maintain KPI's.
• Ensure all staff adhere to health & safety standards laid out by quality manager.
• Work with quality control on waste management for the site.

Key Skills:

• Exceptional planning capabilities.
• Good organisational skills.
• Good people management skills.
• Good I.T skills with understanding of and ability to trouble shoot production lines and PLC's running the lines & ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within the manufacturing process and implement improvement in throughput

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3 + years experience in a Food manufacturing environment.
• Food qualification

Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more call Arlene on 0860651940 in complete confidence.

AC