Production Team Leader – Food Manufacturing
Location: East Cork
Permanent | Competitive Salary | Full Training Provided
We’re hiring a Production Team Leader to join a fast-paced, proudly Irish food manufacturing team. This is a hands-on role overseeing packing, cleaning, and beetroot processing operations, while driving quality, efficiency, and teamwork. This production team lead job is a new job to increase the management structure. This is a days only Monday to Friday job, with some flex required occasionally to complete production in season.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise daily packing and cleaning operations on the production floor
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Ensure correct labelling, packing, and quality standards are met
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Lead and support the team – grading, sorting, machine ops
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Input work order data accurately into IT systems
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Plan rotas and ensure team coverage in line with production demands
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Promote food safety, quality, recycling, and sustainability initiatives
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Support and train operators, encouraging continuous development
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Operate electric pallet trucks and forklifts (training provided)
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Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment
What We’re Looking For:
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Minimum 1 year’s supervisory or team lead experience in manufacturing (food industry preferred)
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Strong communication and leadership skills
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Understanding of Food Safety Management Systems (BRC, Safe & Legal)
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Willingness to work flexible hours depending on production needs
Why Join Us?
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Be part of a collaborative, supportive team environment
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Develop your skills with real training and growth opportunities
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Enjoy variety in your day-to-day work with meaningful responsibility
Interested? Apply today by sending your cv to take the next step in your production career.
CONSULTANT: MANDY DEVLIN 0864106852
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