Overview
Production Manager
Location: Mayo, Ireland
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Role Overview
We are currently seeking a Production Manager to lead manufacturing and logistics operations for a busy production environment in County Mayo.
The ideal candidate will be a confident leader with experience driving efficiency, safety, and quality across all stages of production.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional looking to take ownership of production operations and contribute to the company’s continued growth.
Main Responsibilities
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Manage and oversee all manufacturing and logistics functions.
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Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.
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Lead and develop a motivated, high-performing production team.
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Plan and execute production schedules to meet output targets and deadlines.
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Manage costs, budgets, and performance metrics (KPIs).
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Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Procurement, HR).
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Chair regular production meetings to align goals and address challenges.
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Provide reports and insights to senior management.
Requirements
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5+ years’ experience in a production or operations management role.
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Strong leadership and organisational skills.
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Knowledge of lean manufacturing, process improvement, and quality systems.
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Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
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Experience managing budgets and resources.
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Proficient in production management software and reporting tools.
Benefits
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Competitive salary (DOE).
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Opportunity to shape and develop the production function.
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Supportive, collaborative team environment.
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Career growth and professional development opportunities.