Production Manager

Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 over 7

Department: Production

Area of Responsibility: Finishing & Packing

Reporting To: Operations Manager

Close Date: 29.05.26

About Elis

Elis is a leader in textile, hygiene, and facility services. With a strong presence across Ireland, we deliver reliable, innovative, and sustainable solutions to our customers every day. At our Tallaght site, we are committed to maintaining high operational standards while fostering a positive and supportive working environment.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression within Elis.
• A supportive, team-focused environment.
• The chance to play a key role in a growing, dynamic operation.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Manager (finishing & packing) to join our operations team in Tallaght. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient, and safe running of all production activities. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and people development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily production operations to ensure targets for quality, output, and efficiency are achieved.
• Plan and allocate resources effectively, ensuring optimum staffing levels and workflow.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across processes, performance, and workplace organisation.
• Monitor KPIs, analyse performance data, and implement corrective actions where required.
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety policies and promote a strong safety culture onsite.
• Support, coach, and develop team leaders and production staff to achieve high performance.
• Work closely with Maintenance, Transport, and Service departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Contribute to operational planning, budgeting, and strategic decision-making.

• Proven experience in a production, manufacturing, logistics, or similar operations environment.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience is essential.
• Strong organisational, communication, and people-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Results-driven, with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Flexibility to work across shifts as required.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact at our Tallaght site, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your updated CV.