Quality Supervisor – Louth

Our client is seeking a Quality Supervisor to join their team in Dundalk. Our client specialises in providing a comprehensive range of equipment and services for abattoirs and processing plants of all sizes, worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Job assignment to relevant operators ensuring schedules are achieved
• Lead the technical team
• Play a key role in the identification and implementation of systems and processes to allow the introduction of time-based planning, production monitoring, performance management and capacity measurement.
• Lead continuous improvement in machining including right first time, cycle time reduction and changeover optimisation
• Lead technical problem-solving
• Identify equipment requirements and lead machine procurement and installation.
• Ensure new technologies are understood and introduced as appropriate.
• Lead innovation in the machining area.
• Own machine shop layout and flow optimisation
• Project manage changes in the machining area
• Support manufacturing best practice initiatives and ensure the basics are implemented and maintained in the machining area.
•  Ensure the technical team have the relevant skills, capabilities, tools and support to perform in their roles. Motivate teams and individuals in a people-centric, self-directed environment.
• Accountable for creating and maintaining a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring full adherence to best practice systems and processes.

Qualifications / Experience

• Previous supervisory experience is essential.
• Engineering background
• Previous experience in a manufacturing/workshop setting is ideal
• Ability to work on own initiative, be self-motivated and work under pressure
• Build a good working relationship with other departments within the company
• Excellent verbal, written and communication skills are required
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent attention to detail skills in relation to quality, traceability, and labelling
• Good timekeeping and attendance
• Good people skills
• Ability to read, understand and communicate technical drawings
• Have a can do attitude

For more information or to apply directly email cian.conry@sonastechnical.com or apply directly on Indeed