Production Shift Manager

4 days ago


West Cork, Ireland FRS Recruitment Full time

Shift Manager – Food Manufacturing

Location: West Cork
Hours: Shift-based

We’re seeking an experienced Shift Manager to lead production operations in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment with a blue chip multinational food manufacturing company. Based 35 minutes from Cork City the Shift Manager job is key to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production while supporting the wider operations team.

What You’ll Do

- Lead and support your shift team to meet daily production targets and KPIs.

- Maintain high standards of product quality, hygiene, GMP, and housekeeping.

- Oversee training, development, and performance of your team.

- Monitor production costs and help drive efficiency improvements.

- Work closely with Quality, Logistics, Technical, and Maintenance teams.

- Drive continuous improvement across quality, processes, and systems.

- Manage HR-related tasks, including performance reviews and system updates.

What You’ll Need

- 2+ years in a supervisory or management role within food manufacturing.

- Strong working knowledge of GMP, food safety, and production processes.

- Experience with SAP/MES/SCADA (an advantage).

Why Apply?

- Lead a skilled production team in a well-established manufacturing site.

- Receive an excellent salary & benefits package

- Opportunities for leadership development and progression.



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