We are seeking an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager to oversee all aspects of plant utilities, facilities maintenance, and environmental sustainability at our clients manufacturing site in Munster. This key leadership role is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, managing external contractors, and driving continuous improvement in energy efficiency and resource usage. Role: * Oversee daily operations of plant utilities and facilities to ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability. * Manage preventative and corrective maintenance programs for critical infrastructure and building systems (HVAC, electrical, water, compressed air, etc.). * Lead the implementation of sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact, including energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste reduction. * Ensure full compliance with environmental, health & safety, and facilities-related regulatory requirements. * Coordinate and manage service providers, vendors, and contractors, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to schedules and budgets. * Develop and manage annual facilities and utilities budgets; track KPIs and report on performance metrics. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders (engineering, production, EHS, quality) to support operational goals and continuous improvement. * Drive innovation and efficiency improvements in facilities operations using best practices and emerging technologies. Requirements: * Bachelors degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. * Minimum 5 years experience in a facilities or utilities management role within a manufacturing environment. * Strong knowledge of plant systems (mechanical, electrical, water, HVAC, etc.) and maintenance best practices. * Demonstrated experience in managing sustainability and environmental compliance programs. * Proven track record of managing third-party contractors and vendor relationships. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment with a strong focus on safety and quality Please call Diarmuid Buckley today for further information on or email: CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. Please call Diarmuid Buckley today for further information on or email: Skills: Facilities Manager utilities
Job Description QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST required by CareerWise Recruitment for our multinational Pharmaceutical client at their facility in Co. Tipperary. Initial 11-month contract on offer. The QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST will review and approve production and analytical documentation accompanying the release of drug substance, drug product, and packaged finished goods to ensure conformance to appropriate SOPs, GMP, and regulatory requirements, including supporting QP certification. Role of this position Review and approve documentation for the release of drug substances, products, and finished goods, ensuring compliance with SOPs, GMP, and regulations, including QP certification. Perform and review investigations into complaints and deviations, change controls, and CAPAs. Create and maintain SOPs. Compile data for reports and presentations, interpret data, and draw conclusions. Conduct audits to ensure compliance with SOPs, GMP, and regulations. Support product recalls and stock recoveries as needed. Collaborate with other departments to resolve comments and issues during audits and reviews. Identify compliance gaps and recommend improvements. Assist in training new staff and ongoing training of team members. Follow standard procedures and consult with supervisors on exceptions. Perform all tasks in compliance with company and regulatory standards, ensuring safety, accuracy, and efficiency. Stay updated on cGMP requirements worldwide. Represent the department on cross-functional teams. Job Requirements Degree in Science or Engineering discipline plus some industrial experience, or significant industrial experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Social network you want to login/join with: Technical Records Specialist required by CareerWise Recruitment for our multinational Aerospace client in Shannon, Co. Clare. Permanent role. Responsibilities Management of Engine short term, Operations Lease and Lease Pool Induction engine documentation. Creation of Lease Return Discrepancy Reports. Creation & management of documentation file structures. Creation of Asset Project & maintenance of records in various databases (Electronic Asset Transfer System). Update of various record systems & Weekly Tracker reports. Attend and participate in weekly conference calls with Stakeholders. Review customer supplied documentation for accuracy & communication with Customer & any necessary outside parties to close off open issues with paperwork. Reviewing an aircraft engine’s current and historical paperwork. Review documentation for Lease Pool Induction Engines including Back to Birth (BtB) review of all Life Limited Parts. Communication with any necessary outside parties to close off open issues with BtB paperwork. Communicate with external vendors to resolve any issues with LLP documentation. Liaise with Customers, Technical Consultants, Stakeholders & numerous internal Lufthansa departments in order to create and compile necessary documentation for Marketing Sales Document (MSD) packs. Proof and amend documentation where necessary to complete MSD packages. Use and interpret Original Engine Manufacturer’s Manuals and Service Documentation in order to review Life Limited Cycle Restrictions on LLP’s being analysed. Keeping up to date with any new and Critical Airworthiness Directives relevant to our role. Use specialised computer databases containing live and archived engine/component records. Assist other Engineering and Back to Birth teams in the Technical Services Provision team as dictated by customer demands. Requirements: Must be self-motivated and capable of working on own initiative. Thorough approach to work with high attention to detail and accuracy. High affinity for numbers, analytical thinking and technical understanding required. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Strong interpersonal skills with a professional and flexible approach to work. Strong ability to work in teams. Willingness to enrol in training and to travel as necessary for work related / training related issues. Experience with MS Excel and MS Outlook. Aircraft and/or aircraft engine knowledge would be an advantage. #J-18808-Ljbffr
CareerWise Recruitment are looking to recruit for General Operator roles in a manufacturing facility in Shannon, Co. Clare -BioTouch Global. JOB DETAIILS AS FOLLOWS: HOURS: Day shift Temporary contract (until 29th August with potential for extensions) 39 hours a week 8.30am to 5pm Mon to Thursday, 8.30am to 4pm on Fridays DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Preparation of orders, processing requests and supply orders, pulling materials, packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area of the Warehouse. Adhering and following work procedures Operation of Machines in line with production schedule and quality targets. Keep an accurate log of work carried out and all adjustments. Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; maintaining clean shipping supply area; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Responsible for ensuring a high standard of housekeeping and 5S are maintained at all times. Complete all process documentation. REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Ideally candidates need to have /be: Coming from a life science/med device background Experience in picking product (warehouse type background) Reading information off pick sheets Experience of using a scanning gun Good attention to detail, quality orientated. Fluent in English Please email for further information CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and Agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. Skills: Manufacturing Opportunity Shannon general worker
A SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our multinational medical device client in Galway for a hybrid role on an initial 12-month contract. The SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER will supporting a Post Market team and be directly involved in making sure the products are maintained through the full product lifecycle. This will also include the introduction/implementation of product/process/materials changes to the manufacturing operation. THE ROLE: You will assess the patient risk appropriately for these design changes. You will provide QA technical direction/input to qualification and validation activities in conjunction with R&D and Mfg. Engineering. Responsible for generation of Design Verification protocols & will participate in the compilation of design verification and shelf-life data for regulatory submissions to support design change approval. Interface with Regulatory Affairs to ensure information is clearly presented to minimize Regulatory Agency questions. Contribute to establishing strong working cross functional relationships across the organization and with partners within a complex technical environment. You will generate and approve change requests. Lead investigation analysis and timely completion of same REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree (Level 8) in Engineering, Science, or related discipline. 4+ years experience in a design assurance/R&D/Quality role within the Medical Device industry Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability Ability to collaborate effectively within a talented team and can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams. Please call Laura Gallagher today for further information on or email: CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. Skills: Senior Quality Engineer
A Senior / Principal Manufacturing Engineer is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our Cork based MN client. This is a technical leadership role working across many highly technical disciplines. THE ROLE: * Develop detailed understanding of best practice in product/process performance within the Medical devices industry. * Develop support network of key divisional/corporate leaders academic and supplier partners to enhance understanding of product manufacture and quality * Drive high levels of employee engagement through a highly effective support structure implemented for all engineers. * Develops technical solutions to complex technical problems where analysis of situations requires an in depth evaluation of variable factors. * Serve as technical advisor to engineering personnel. REQUIREMENTS: * Minimum of Level 8 Honours Degree in an Engineering discipline Masters/ black belt an advantage * 6 plus years manufacturing experience with increasing levels of responsibility * Excellent communication and influencing skills with both internal and external agents. * Capable of technically leading a multi-disciplined team in a fast paced, dynamic and results motivated environment Please call Diarmuid Buckley today for further information on or email: CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices inCork,Shannon,Galway,Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. Skills: Senior Principal Manufacturing
Production Assistant Manager required for Food Production Company based in West Cork. This role will take a hands-on approach to leading production teams, supporting team development, enhancing efficiency, and driving a culture of continuous improvement on the factory floor. Responsibilities: Lead and motivate production team members across shifts to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations. Support the Production Manager in delivering key KPIs Identify and implement process improvements Work collaboratively to develop team capability through coaching, training, and performance support. Foster a culture of accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Champion food safety, hygiene, and health and safety standards. Act as a point of contact for resolving day-to-day staff issues, escalating where appropriate. Participate in people-related processes. Contribute to production planning, audits, and cross-functional meetings. Monitor productivity and propose initiatives to improve staff engagement and shift performance. Requirements: Experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within food manufacturing or FMCG. Proven ability to lead and engage frontline teams. Strong understanding of production processes and factory operations. Track record of identifying and implementing process improvements. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to food safety and quality standards. Please call James Farrar today for further information on or email: CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) N.B. It is essential that you hold a valid working visa for Ireland Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. Skills: Production Assistant Manager
A SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our multinational medical device client in Athlone for a fulltime on-site role on an initial 12-month contract. The SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER will work across a variety of material and process change projects including the design of manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling. THE ROLE: Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance. Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions. May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan. Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality. Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control and may develop those techniques. Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree (Level 8) in Science/Technology/Engineering related discipline (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automation or equivalent). 4+ years experience in a similar role within the med tech industry sector. Practical knowledge of project management. Please call Laura Gallagher today for further information on or email: CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. Skills: Senior Manufacturing Engineer
About the Role This is a senior role accountable for maintaining and developing the site infrastructure, environmental sustainability while driving reductions in greenhouse emissions, energy use etc. while maintaining a safe a productive environment for employees. Responsibilities: Facilities Maintenance Management This role ensures that facilities are safe, functional, and well-maintained, while managing a team of maintenance staff and coordinating with other functions to support operational needs. Develop and implement strategic goals and objectives for the department. Team Supervision Develop and implement maintenance schedules for all facilities. Ensure timely and effective completion of maintenance and repair tasks. Conduct regular inspections to identify and address needs. Drive engagement of the facilities and utilities team. Provide on-going training and development. Vendor Management Source and manage relationships with vendors and suppliers. Order and maintain inventory of necessary supplies and equipment. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and safety. Facilities Improvement Projects Manage sustainability (energy, water, and carbon neutral) initiatives to reduce costs and environmental impact. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including within site and external to site. Stay updated with the latest engineering technologies and safety practices. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Engineering) is required. Exceptional ability to effect change using positive and collaborative methods. Highly collaborative work style which includes working successfully across all organisational levels. Familiarity with continuous improvement and project management approaches and tools. Experience in operations / manufacturing environment. Experience in the management of outsourced services with demonstrated ability to run and manage service providers. Experience dealing with a large portfolio of plant and equipment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
CareerWise Recruitment is seeking a Contract Production Maintenance Manager for a leading multinational based in County Waterford . This is a minimum 6-month contract offering an attractive hourly rate . An excellent opportunity to join a high-performing team in a dynamic and innovative environment. Responsible for Maintenance, reliability and spare parts for production equipment on site. Responsible for Dept. Budgets and Inventory Control for Maintenance Spare Parts. Responsible for coaching & executing the Preventive Maintenance strategy for the site. This will be based on Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM), Preventive Maintenance (PM) and other industry standards. Must be an SME of the site’s CMMS (SAP). Plan, schedule, and provide training and coaching to team members in TPM, Planned Maintenance & Root Cause Analysis processes while maintaining efficiency at the highest possible level at the lowest possible cost consistent with prescribed quality standards. Responsible for site Maintenance KPIs. Recommend improvements and desirable modifications in methods, procedures, processes, equipment and layout. Manage vendors and consultants to ensure that contracts containing appropriate technical specifications are delivered as required. 10 years of Maintenance experience required. 7 years minimum of Supervisor or Managerial roles. Prefer 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or OTC industry. Degree Qualified #J-18808-Ljbffr