Production Supervisor

PG111083
  • €50,000 - 52,000
  • Cork, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

About Your New Employer

  • Join a food manufacturing business with a strong focus on product quality, food safety and hygiene.
  • Work closely with colleagues across Production, Quality, Maintenance and Planning to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement, helping to improve efficiency, reduce waste and maintain high production standards.

About Your New Job

As Production Supervisor, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of production, leading your team to meet targets safely and efficiently.

  • Lead and coordinate the production team to achieve daily production targets and KPIs.
  • Organise the production plan, making effective use of people, equipment and resources.
  • Ensure products meet specifications, standard operating procedures and customer requirements.
  • Maintain compliance with GMP, HACCP, food safety, hygiene and Health & Safety procedures.
  • Train, support and develop production employees so they can perform their roles safely and effectively.
  • Monitor performance, resolve production issues and identify improvements in efficiency, quality and waste reduction.
  • Liaise with Maintenance and other departments to address equipment issues and minimise disruption.
  • Maintain clear team communication and manage day-to-day people and performance matters.

What Skills You Need

  • Previous experience in a production supervisory or team leadership role, ideally within food manufacturing.
  • A strong understanding of GMP, HACCP, food safety and hygiene standards.
  • The ability to lead, motivate and organise a team in a busy production environment.
  • Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • A proactive, hands-on approach focused on safety, quality, delivery and efficiency.
  • Good computer and reporting skills.

What’s on Offer

  • No night shifts or weekend work.
  • Support with accommodation.
  • The opportunity to take ownership of daily production and drive team performance.
  • Scope to put your improvement ideas into practice, working closely with colleagues across key operational departments.

What’s Next

Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button. If this role isn’t quite right but you are looking for a similar opportunity, please get in touch.

Patrycja Glab Recruitment Consultant, Engineering & Manufacturing

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