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Our client, a leading player in the food manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced Shift Manager to join their high-performing production team in the Cork region. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence across safety, quality, efficiency, and team performance.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and motivate shift teams to meet production KPIs and quality standards
Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and hygiene protocols
Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, logistics, technical, and maintenance
Manage labour efficiency and control operational costs
Support and deputise for the Production Manager when required
Maintain accurate HR and operational records
Drive initiatives to improve product quality and system/process efficiency
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years' supervisory/management experience in food manufacturing
Strong understanding of production systems (SAP/MES/SCADA experience highly desirable)
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Proven ability to lead diverse teams in a fast-paced environment
A third-level qualification in a relevant field is desirable
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong numerical/reporting skills