Overview
Production Manager role based in Dungannon. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week, 08:00 am – 4:00 pm. We’re looking for an ambitious and experienced Production Manager to lead one of our operational business units at the Dungannon site, driving performance, improving processes, and supporting team development while delivering on operational and financial targets.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the business unit across all shifts.
* Deliver site KPIs and strategic Profit Improvement Plans (PIPs) within budget.
* Optimise staffing and resources to achieve targets efficiently and sustainably.
* Support and implement site-wide operational objectives in collaboration with the wider team.
* Promote a safe, inclusive, and high-performing working environment.
* Train, develop, and motivate team members, with support from HR, including performance reviews and succession planning.
* Drive continuous improvement across people, processes, and systems.
* Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and customer specifications.
* Monitor and maintain high standards of housekeeping and hygiene.
* Maintain strong communication between teams, departments, and shifts.
* Ensure adherence to all Health & Safety, HR, and company policies.
Essential Qualifications
* A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a management role within a manufacturing environment.
* Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams.
* Strong problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making capabilities.
* IT literacy – confident in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Understanding of workplace Health & Safety standards.
Desirable Qualifications
* Experience within FMCG or food production.
* Third-level qualification or equivalent.
* IOSH / NEBOSH qualification.
* Advanced Food Hygiene certification.
* Experience in Lean Manufacturing and/or project management.
What This Role Offers
* The chance to take ownership of a key production unit and lead its success.
* Opportunity to work as part of a collaborative and high-performing operations team.
* Support for personal and professional development within the business.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and have the drive to lead a team to operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV today!
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