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Chief Operations Leader

3 weeks ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeOperations Full time €75,000 - €105,000
About the Role

A leading provider of bespoke automation solutions is seeking a strategic, hands-on Operations Manager to lead its operations. This is a key leadership role focused on driving excellence across production, supply chain, and procurement functions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to shape core operational processes within a company that values safety, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Why Lead Operations?
  • Influence critical operational functions in a high-impact, high-growth industry.
  • Be part of a passionate, innovative team driving automation solutions for advanced manufacturing.
  • Join a company culture committed to quality, safety, and performance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage day-to-day operations across assembly, supply chain, procurement, and purchasing functions.
  • Provide clear direction, coaching, and performance feedback to cross-functional teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing tools and data-driven decision-making.
  • Coordinate production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet delivery and revenue targets.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC).
  • Foster a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all regulatory, quality, and operational standards.
  • Act as the primary operations liaison for customer projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
  • Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to support efficient execution of customer solutions.
  • Analyze operational data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to optimize performance.
Requirements
  • 5–10 years' experience in operations management within a manufacturing or automation environment.
  • Minimum 3 years' project management experience in a cross-functional setting.
  • Background in medical device, aerospace, or automotive manufacturing is preferred.
  • Experience with mechanical and/or electrical machine assembly is a strong advantage.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools; ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills.
  • Proven ability to manage complex workflows and prioritise competing demands.
  • Experience in operational planning, budgeting, and performance monitoring through KPIs.
  • Practical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Full-time, permanent position based in Galway.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package offered.
  • Note: By applying for this position, you may also be considered by other suitable roles.

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