Production Manager, Production Manager

Exciting Opportunity - Production Manager - 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 take the lead within one of our operational business units at our Dungannon site.

This is a great opportunity to step into a key leadership role where you’ll be responsible for driving performance, improving processes, and supporting the development of your team — all while delivering on our key operational and financial targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day-to-day running of your 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

What We’re Looking For

• 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, organisational, and decision-making capabilities.
• IT literacy - confident in using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of workplace Health & Safety standards.
  
  

Desirable

• 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.
  
  

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!