Production Manager

Job title: Production Manager

Company: FRS Recruitment


Job description: On behalf of our client – a leading player in Ireland’s renewable energy sector – we are currently recruiting for a Production Manager to oversee the operations of power generation assets based in Offaly.This is a permanent, full-time opportunity, reporting directly to the Thermal Plant Manager.This role is ideal for a highly experienced operations professional with a background in steam boiler/turbine plant operations, a passion for renewable energy, and strong people leadership skills.Key Responsibilities;Oversee the operational management of renewable energy generation assets, ensuring optimal availability and performance.Lead the operations team to deliver plant performance in alignment with maintenance functions, safety standards, and environmental regulations.Coordinate operations planning, reporting, and logistics, including acting as Windfarms Operational Controller when required.Ensure efficient material procurement and contract management processes are in place and adhered to within budgetary constraints.Liaise with compliance and trading functions to ensure both regulatory adherence and financial optimisation.Support the rollout of the Renewable Energy Business Management System and manage interfaces with regulatory bodies and accreditation organisations.Drive team development initiatives including long-term resource planning, succession management, and engagement strategies.Champion a strong health and safety culture across all operations.Manage and develop direct reports through performance management and continuous improvement initiatives.Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will possess the following:Degree qualified – BSc in Engineering or a related technical field.Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a senior operations or production management role.Proven track record in people leadership, operations strategy, and performance management.Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, commercial optimisation, and health & safety legislation.What’s on OfferExcellent permanent opportunity with a leader in renewable energy.Be part of a strategic team driving Ireland’s clean energy transition.Competitive salary and benefits package.Career progression and leadership development opportunities.How to Apply;If you’re an experienced operations leader looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Please send your CV to Eimar Galvin at or call for a confidential discussion.

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Location: Co Offaly

Job date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 22:32:47 GMT

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