Manufacturing Site Director

1 day ago

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland beBeeOperations Full time €125,000 - €150,000

Operations Leadership Role

We are seeking a seasoned Operations Leader to oversee daily plant operations and drive business growth. This role is responsible for all aspects of manufacturing, including production, quality, safety, maintenance, logistics, and workforce management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead department supervisors, production leads, and support staff to achieve operational excellence.
  • Ensure products meet quality, cost, and delivery targets while maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Manage equipment maintenance, capital projects, and facility upgrades to optimize production capacity.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions and production capacity planning.
  • Track and act on plant performance metrics, including OEE, throughput, scrap, labor efficiency, and schedule adherence.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or related field.
  • 7–10 years of manufacturing experience, including 3–5 years in an operations leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of production planning, process flow, and ERP systems.
  • Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, or CI methodologies.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and quality specifications.

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