The Company: Our client is a well-established waste management business who have been operating for over 40 years, They are seeking to recruit an experienced and motivated Plant Production Manager to set up and manage their new Materials Recovery Facility (MRF).
The Role: Currently, we're looking for an experienced MRF Plant Production Manager to oversee the operations of our clients Materials Recovery Facility (MRF). This role is essential to ensuring efficient facility performance, with a focus on optimising productivity, managing costs, and maintaining a safe workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
Production Optimisation: Identify and implement best practices to enhance production, meet KPIs, and ensure operational efficiency.
Operations Management: Lead day-to-day activities, including staff utilisation, material handling, and resource allocation.
Scheduling and Staff Oversight: Create and manage work schedules, supervise team performance, and ensure minimal downtime.
Cost and Efficiency Control: Supervise operations to achieve cost-effectiveness and efficiency, with oversight of staff, production targets, 5S practices, and fuel usage.
Waste Handling Compliance: Ensure materials are processed, separated, and delivered in a compliant and efficient manner.
Financial Accountability: Oversee revenue and cost control measures, including weighbridge traffic, waste categorisation, and fuel management.
Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols, train staff, and address safety concerns promptly.
Maintenance Management: Oversee a plant maintenance program using Asset minder, manage spare parts stock, and upskill maintenance staff as needed.
Operational Assistance: Provide hands-on support and cover leave for direct reports as required.
The Person:
Proven management experience in a production or waste-processing setting.
Experience in a multi-shift, labour-intensive environment.
Site-based role requiring hands-on oversight.
What's on Offer:
€60,000 - €70,000 PA
Company bonus
Pension
Career Progression Opportunities (Brand new site & operations)
