Factory Manager

Overview We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Factory Manager to lead our manufacturing operations with energy and precision. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all aspects of plant management, ensuring that production processes run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Your leadership skills will drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimize production scheduling, and foster a culture of excellence across the manufacturing floor. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative company, who has long terms supply contracts with global brand and industry leaders. Responsibilities Lead and coordinate all manufacturing activities, ensuring alignment with production goals, safety and quality standards. Manage production planning and scheduling using ERP systems to meet delivery deadlines and optimize resource utilization. Implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies where practicable, to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance productivity. Oversee supply chain management and logistics to ensure timely procurement of materials and efficient inventory control. Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing data with Excel and other meaningful tools to identify opportunities for process enhancement. Supervise plant operations, including assembly lines, quality control, and safety protocols, maintaining compliance with industry standards. Foster cross-functional communication among teams such as engineering, quality assurance, procurement, and maintenance to support seamless operations. Lead team development efforts by providing coaching, performance feedback, and fostering a collaborative work environment focused on operational excellence. Requirements Proven experience in production management within a manufacturing or industrial setting. Strong knowledge of manufacturing management systems including MRP (Material Requirements Planning), ERP systems, and production scheduling tools. Expertise in lean manufacturing, lean management, process improvement, and Six Sigma methodologies. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting purposes. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and manage cross-functional communication effectively. Familiarity with supply chain management principles and supply chain analytics to optimize operations from procurement through delivery. Excellent understanding of quality control standards and safety regulations within a manufacturing environment. Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities while maintaining focus on operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives. Join us as a Factory Manager where your proven leadership skills will shape the future of our manufacturing excellence! We value colleagues with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, who are proactive problem-solvers and thrive in energetic environments dedicated to innovation and growth. Full support will be given to the successful candidate, including the opportunity to travel to our other sites in Ireland and the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer, where integrity, mutual respect and dedication anre imbedded values Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Retirement plan Work Location: In person

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