Production Supervisor
- Posted 03 June 2025
- Salary €37000 - €43000 per annum
- LocationGalway
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Food Manufacturing / FMCG
- Reference11274_1748967623
Job description
Production Supervisor
Galway
Fulltime | Permanent
Day Shift, 40 Hours Per Week
Salary €37,000 - €43,000 DOE
Vickerstock are proud to be working in partnership with a leading FMCG client renowned for delivering high-quality food products across Ireland. With a strong heritage and a focus on excellence, they are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Supervisor to join their team and support their continued growth and success.
The Role
As Production Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations within a busy food manufacturing facility. Leading a team of 15+ operatives, you will be responsible for ensuring high standards of efficiency, quality, safety, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate production activities across multiple lines or departments
- Lead, coach, and support production teams to achieve targets and KPIs
- Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, HACCP, GMP, and BRC standards
- Monitor production schedules and allocate resources effectively
- Conduct performance reviews and support ongoing training and development
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues efficiently
- Collaborate with the Factory Manager, Quality Assurance, and Order Administration teams
- Participate in internal audits, inspections, and external regulatory reviews
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in productivity, quality, and waste reduction
- Report on daily/weekly production performance, highlighting risks and opportunities
What You'll Need:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisory role within Food or FMCG manufacturing
- Strong leadership skills with proven ability to manage and develop teams
- Experience in using production planning systems and tracking manufacturing KPIs
What's Next?
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Sophie today on 01 526 7473, or submit your CV (in Word format) via the link or by email.
Not quite the right fit? If you're passionate about food and considering your next move, let's have a chat - we may have other opportunities that align with your goals.
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