​What you need to know

A leading multinational that provides innovative products and services to many of the world’s largest medical devices and pharmaceutical companies is currently looking to add a Production Supervisor to its team in Co. Offaly.

As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations on-site to ensure company goals are consistently met regarding safety, quality, delivery and cost.

The role will require you to take a proactive approach to supervising, training and developing personnel to ensure work instructions are followed and maintained in line with global, local and customer requirements.

This is a permanent role with an excellent salary and package that includes 25 days annual leave, company pension, bonus, life assurance, healthcare and training and development opportunities. 

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Key duties & responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the Plant SQDC boards and lead daily PIT meetings.

• Process all Customer’s products in line with special instructions and processing parameters.

• Conduct daily handovers ensuring all relevant records and standards are adhered.

• Maintain and constantly improve the Site 5S Standards throughout the shift.

• Lead and motivate your team, ensuring that instructions given are communicated clearly.

• To ensure that all tasks are performed in line with safety and environmental risks, maintaining equipment and wearing protective clothing as appropriate.

• Assist with the required training standards and plans.

• Record and report lateness, absence and underperformance.

• Provide constructive feedback to operators, resulting in consistent feedback through performance evaluations.

• Assign jobs/tasks to all employees on shift accordingly.

• Oversee strict adherence to Site GMP and maintaining Quality Standards

• Assist the quality team in incidents (non-conformance, damage, etc.) / root cause analysis investigations.

• Identified safety concerns to be recorded using site procedures and relay issues to the EHS team.

• Ensure all staff are wearing appropriate PPE throughout the shift.

• Ensure any safety data sheets are reviewed and acted on accordingly.

• Conduct and report regular safety checks.

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What are we looking for?

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a supervisory role. Ideally in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

• A strong track record of leading teams within a manufacturing environment

• Ability to train, develop and mentor employees.

• Proven track record of improving performance and meeting ambitious operational KPIs.

• Technical aptitude and knowledge of continuous process improvement techniques.

• Qualification in a technical/supervisory discipline an advantage but not essential

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong organisational, verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent personnel management skills and the ability to lead, motivate and coach staff under your guidance.

• Tactful individual who can manage challenging personnel issues and always acts with impartiality and integrity.

• Proficient with MS Office suite.
  

Interested in this role? 

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