Site Manager – Production & Warehouse Operations

About the role

Celtic Careers is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee production and warehouse operations at a client site in Cork. You will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and customer‑focused performance in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day site activities across production and warehousing.
• Promote a strong health, safety and compliance culture.
• Drive productivity, quality, and on‑time delivery targets.
• Coach, develop and hold teams accountable for performance.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet customer expectations.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in manufacturing, production or a similar operational setting.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety and operational compliance.
• Proven ability to motivate, coach and hold teams accountable.
• Experience with continuous improvement and problem‑solving methodologies.
• Excellent organisational, planning and communication skills.

Required skills

• Forklift licence
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 standards
• Familiarity with ISO 45001 standards