Production Manager

Posted 17 June 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationCavan
Job type Permanent
Discipline Food Manufacturing / FMCG
Reference11337_1750178324

Job description

Production Manager (Weekend Shift)
County Cavan
Fulltime | Permanent
Day Shift Weekend Hours | 40 Hours/4 Days
Attractive Salary + KPI Bonus & Company Benefits

Vickerstock is delighted to be partnering with a leading food manufacturing company renowned for its innovation and commitment to continuous improvement. We are currently recruiting a Weekend Shift Production Manager for their state-of-the-art facility in County Cavan.

In this role, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of your assigned shift. You will lead and motivate your team to meet performance targets, ensuring production runs smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. A customer-focused, cost-conscious, and results-driven leader, you will champion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across your department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all aspects of production during your shift
  • Ensure KPIs and production targets are consistently met
  • Promote a culture of quality, safety, and efficiency
  • Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing practices
  • Lead and support your team of supervisors and operators


Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment
  • Proven leadership or management experience is essential
  • Strong knowledge and practical application of lean principles


Working Pattern:

  • 40-hour contract across 4 x 10-hour days
  • Saturday and Sunday are core working days; the other two days are flexible (either side of the weekend)


What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary (based on experience)
  • 10% KPI performance bonus
  • 23 days annual leave
  • Company pension scheme
  • Long-term career development with a respected industry leader


If this sounds like the career move you've been after and would like to hear more, pick up the phone to Sophie now on 01 5267473 or send an updated CV - in Word format - via the link on the page (or email).

If this opportunity doesn't quite get the taste buds flowing but like me you are passionate about food, let's get a chat and see how I can help grow your career.
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