Job Description
We are seeking a candidate to join a busy Food processing firm in the Co. Cavan region as an Assistant Production Manager.
This role is ideal for a person seeking to build a career in the Food Production/Processing industry and is looking to develop their skills in People Management/Production Management.
As an Assistant/Trainee Production Manager, you will be shadowing the current Production Manager with a view to taking over that position when the incumbent retires as planned.
You will be joining a 10-person team in the meat processing sector.
Key requirements:
- Food Science or similar industry Degree graduated.
- An interest in Operations, Logistics and/or Food supply chain.
- Quality Assurance background ideally.
- An interest/previous experience in Lean Business.
- An interest in People Management is essential.
- An interest in Site Management.
As an Assistant Production Manager, you will be learning from the current Production Manager with an eventual aim to take over that position.
Key responsibilities:
- Learning all Quality and Food Safety Elements.
- Learning the company systems.
- Getting to know materials, products, suppliers and production costings.
- Learning how to make site management decisions.
The ideal candidate will have a Food FMCG Production background and be looking to develop their skills in People Management and Site Management.