Production Manager

The Production Manager is accountable for the effective management of all operations within their designated area, across all shifts, encompassing manufacturing, filling, and project execution. As a member of the site’s management team, they play a key role in ensuring seamless, efficient, and compliant operational performance.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Oversee department supervisors and support staff to achieve excellence in safety, quality, and production outcomes.
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  Inspire and lead team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
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  Collaborate with other manufacturing and customer service teams to uphold quality commitments.
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  Ensure timely product delivery while meeting quality, yield, cost, and process efficiency targets.
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  Guarantee that production and storage processes follow proper documentation to maintain quality standards.
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  Approve and enforce production operation instructions to ensure compliance.
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  Review and authorize production records before submission to the Quality Assurance department.
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  Monitor maintenance standards of departmental premises and equipment.
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  Oversee the execution of required process validations.
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  Ensure adherence to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and GPD requirements in the production area.
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  Comply with all relevant environmental, health, and safety policies, SOPs, and department-specific procedures.
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  Foster strong interdepartmental and cross-functional collaboration, optimizing available resources.
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  Develop and manage a manufacturing budget aligned with the plant’s strategic objectives.
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  Drive cost reductions through the VIP program and ensure adherence to budget targets.
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  Provide regular feedback, training, and development opportunities to team members.
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  Ensure ongoing training of departmental staff is conducted and updated based on evolving needs.
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  Allocate team resources effectively to meet organizational and departmental goals.

Key Skills and Experience:

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  A third-level qualification, preferably in an engineering discipline.
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  Proven leadership and people management capabilities.
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  Prior experience managing operations within a GMP-regulated facility.
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  Experience in financial oversight and budget reporting.
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  Innovative thinker with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
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  Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
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  Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
  
  KSgalway

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