Due to continued expansion of our clients operations here in Galway, we are seeking applications from a suitably qualified and experienced Production Coordinator's (Permanent).

A new Production Coordinator position is now open to application for suitably qualified candidates to work within one of the worlds leading medical device manufacturers. As the new Production Coordinator you will coordinate production activities to ensure maximum efficiency and output for the business unit. This requires leadership and the ability to influence an experienced and dedicated team to achieve key performance metrics as outlined by the business.

So, if this sounds like the right step in your career path, read for more information and apply below.

Key activities of the role:

• Provide clear direction to all team members, including support functions and promote adherence to regulatory and GMP requirements and a culture of compliance
• Demonstrate a flexible leadership style appropriate for the given situation
• Promote the deployment and use of Lean tools and techniques in your area to identify and drive continuous improvement to meet lean manufacturing goals consistently
• Engage in project planning in support of major projects (product/process transfers etc.)
• Make production-related decisions
• Engage in headcount planning and forecasting
• Lead by example and demonstrate respect for our core values and commitment to teamwork
• Promote quality and customer satisfaction as a way of life in all department activities
• Promote effective communication and liaise with quality and engineering both internal to the plant and externally within the organisation
• Work closely with the Production Unit Manager to support the coaching and development of the production supervisors.

Education & experience required:

• Level 8 Degree (240 Credits) or equivalent in relevant discipline
• Advanced knowledge of and demonstrated competence in Lean tools and techniques and their successful deployment to consistently meet Lean Manufacturing goals.
• A minimum of 6-8 years of experience in a Leadership role within the Medical Device industry or another highly regulated production environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in headcount management for a production area

For more information on this role and a confidential discussion on the organisation please contact Chris O Toole

christopher.otoole@collinsmcnicholas.ie

091706713