Sturdy Products is a long-established SME based at Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Our rotationally moulded plastic products are unique in the Irish market, and we enjoy an unmatched design and production capacity as well as several strategic alliances with market leading manufacturers. Please reference our website www.sturdyproducts.com.

We operate a full production and finishing facility to produce high quality Rotational Moulded Products.

This isn’t just another floor management job. We are a long-established industry leader in rotational moulding, that produces over 600 unique products for a global market.

We don't just want someone to "watch the clock"—we want a leader that can help guide the company toward future growth, who will have opportunities to climb the career ladder as we continue to expand our international footprint.

Work where others holiday. Based in the beautiful hillside village of Blessington, you’ll enjoy:

• Breathtaking views of the Wicklow Mountains.
• A vibrant, welcoming local community.
• The perfect balance of a rural lifestyle with easy access to Dublin.

Competitive Package.

The Ideal Candidate would have experience of leading a team of up to 25 people in a Manufacturing environment which involves shift co-ordination. Must be able to work day and night shifts when required. Must be based within 50km of Blessington town. Experience of working in the roto moulding or plastics industry would be ideal though not essential as the successful candidate will undergo a full training and familiarisation program. As the company moves onto the next phase of growth, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to use their leadership and organisational skills in helping the Company achieve its goals.

Key Responsibilities:

· Supervising Production and finishing workers and processes, ensuring adherence to Quality standards, target output and health and safety compliance.

· Coordinating daily production schedules based on equipment availability and labour resources.

· Inspecting Machinery and equipment regularly to prevent downtime and ensure ongoing operational efficiency and ensure maintenance schedule is enforced for all vehicles and machinery.

· Provide training and support to new hires and existing staff fostering a cohesive and skilled team.

· Resolving issues and conflicts that may arise on factory floor.

Specific tasks and duties associated with the role include but are not limited to:

· Mentoring and coaching all direct reports.

· Ensure all calibration, quality, training and production records are maintained.

· Adjusting workflow based on production targets and operational challenges.

· Enforcing a quality mindset of right first time, carry out hourly checks.

· Ensure inventories of all materials and componentry are accurate.

· Maintain all HSA records and standards.

The position is based in our Manufacturing facility in Blessington Co. Wicklow.

Hours of Work – 39 hours per week.

Package: A competitive pack is on offer including a salary €36,605 per year, we offer high quality accommodation to overseas applicants if required. Bonus and profit sharing is possible.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Experience:

• Foreman: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person