Summary A key opportunity to support and shape our people-focused culture. Additional Benefits Discounted or Free Food The Role We are currently seeking a proactive and professional HR Advisor to join the HR team at Carroll Cuisine in Tullamore. In this role, you’ll work closely with site management and the wider HR function to ensure an efficient, people-centred approach to recruitment, employee relations, and general HR operations. If you’re passionate about supporting people, keen to contribute to a growing organisation, and ready to take on a varied and hands-on HR role, this could be your ideal next step. Your Key Responsibilities As HR Officer, you will: Manage the recruitment process for hourly-paid roles, from advertising through to onboarding Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records and HR databases (OpenHR and Crown) Provide administrative support including letters, contracts, forms, and employee documentation Guide and support managers on the application of HR policies and processes Coordinate and document investigations as part of the disciplinary process Update and communicate weekly HR metrics and maintain internal communication boards Liaise with the payroll department to ensure accurate and timely information flow Arrange annual employee medicals and coordinate occupational health activities Ensure adherence to all legal and statutory HR obligations Carry out additional ad hoc HR tasks and contribute to HR projects as needed The Ideal Candidate You’ll Bring A third-level qualification in Human Resources or a related discipline Previous HR experience in a fast-paced environment (manufacturing experience desirable) Solid understanding of employment law and statutory obligations Strong communication and interpersonal skills – able to influence and support line managers Excellent organisational and time management abilities A discreet and professional approach to handling confidential information Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with HRIS systems such as OpenHR and Crown is a plus Why Sofina Foods? Be part of a growing international food group with a values-driven culture Work in a team where your ideas and input are valued Competitive salary and benefits Opportunities for personal development and internal progression A business committed to sustainability, innovation, and doing the right thing Company Information Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future. With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world. Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents. Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods. Equal Opportunities Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Schedule 8 Hour Shift Location Tullamore, County Offaly Hours of Work Full-time Company Sofina Foods Country Code IE AutoReqId 4589BR #J-18808-Ljbffr
Summary Site Technical Lead – Shape the Future of Food Safety & Quality in a complex site Additional Benefits Car Allowance, Company Bonus Scheme, Company Pension Scheme The Role Are you a seasoned Site Technical Manager or Head of Quality ready to step into a strategic leadership role that truly shapes a site’s technical and compliance future? At Sofina Foods’ Carroll’s Cuisine site in Tullamore, we’re looking for an inspiring and detail-driven professional to lead our Technical, Quality, and Hygiene teams to even greater heights. This is more than a compliance role—it's an opportunity to set a clear and compelling vision for food safety, quality excellence, and proactive risk management, while leading talented teams in a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Your Key Responsibilities Set and deliver the site's technical strategy, ensuring full compliance with food safety, legality, and hygiene regulations while continuously raising the bar Lead, engage, and develop your Technical, Quality, and Hygiene teams, building capability and fostering a culture of high performance Act as the senior technical voice for the site, collaborating with cross-functional teams, key suppliers, regulatory bodies, and customers Ensure robust systems are in place—from HACCP to traceability to recall procedures—driving audit readiness and business continuity Influence group-wide quality standards and proactively drive improvements across safety, processes, and product excellence Play a vital role in crisis management, customer relationships, and ensuring full alignment between site and group technical priorities Control budgets and lead with a commercial mindset, ensuring efficient delivery of KPIs that meet both business and customer expectations The Ideal Candidate You're an accomplished Technical Director, Compliance Lead, or Hygiene & Quality Manager who thrives in fast-paced, high-risk environments. You understand that exceptional quality starts with strong leadership, and you have the influence, resilience, and vision to deliver. Proven senior leadership in technical roles within meat manufacturing, ideally within ready-to-eat (RTE) or high-care categories An expert in food safety legislation and BRC/retailer standards, with Level 4 HACCP and food safety qualifications A confident communicator with the ability to influence from the shop floor to board level Commercially aware, detail-obsessed, and improvement-minded A role model for Sofina’s values, with a passion for people, performance, and quality Why Sofina Foods? At Sofina, we believe that leadership is about making an impact—not just in process, but in people. This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of technical excellence at a critical site, backed by the resources of one of Europe’s leading food manufacturing groups. You’ll be empowered to lead boldly, shape culture, and safeguard quality across every product and process. Company Information Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future. With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world. Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents. Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods. Equal Opportunities Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Schedule Monday to Friday Location Tullamore, County Offaly Hours of Work Full-time Company Sofina Foods Country Code IE AutoReqId 4478BR #J-18808-Ljbffr
Summary Lead high-impact operations across multiple sites in Ireland, driving performance, efficiency and team development in a fast-paced FMCG environment. A senior leadership role with real influence, challenge and opportunity. Additional Benefits Car Allowance, Company Bonus Scheme, Company Pension Scheme, Enhanced Sick Pay, Private Medical Insurance, Relocation Assistance The Role Sofina Foods is seeking a results-driven and collaborative Regional Head of Operations to lead our manufacturing operations across the Republic of Ireland. This pivotal role carries full responsibility for ensuring efficient, high-performing, and customer-focused operations across four sites. Working in close partnership with Site Managers and functional leaders in Technical, Finance, HR, and Commercial, you will drive business performance, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and develop empowered, capable site leadership teams. Your Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operational delivery across four ROI manufacturing sites, ensuring business and production objectives are consistently met Oversee all key operational functions: Production, Engineering, Health & Safety, Supply Chain, and Warehousing Drive delivery of site KPIs, including cost control, customer service, quality, OEE, and operational efficiency Embed a culture of continuous improvement, compliance, and accountability across all functions Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic initiatives, resource optimisation, and business growth Champion food safety and health & safety standards, ensuring full compliance with legal, internal and retailer expectations Coach and develop site leadership teams, building capability, ownership, and succession pipelines Represent ROI operations in internal and external forums, including customer-facing interactions The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a dynamic and commercially minded operations leader with a strong track record of delivering results in FMCG manufacturing. You Will Bring A minimum of 5 years’ experience in senior operations management within the FMCG sector Proven experience leading large-scale, complex operations across chilled and ambient product categories Strong knowledge of manufacturing best practices, performance improvement tools, and retailer requirements Demonstrable expertise in performance management, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and change leadership Excellent communication, leadership and coaching skills, with the ability to develop high-performing teams A customer-focused and commercially aware mindset Why Sofina Foods? Join a growing, international food manufacturing group with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability Take on a high-impact role with real responsibility across multiple sites Be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven culture that recognises and rewards performance Contribute to delivering great-tasting, responsibly sourced products for major retailers across Ireland and beyond Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and genuine opportunities for development and progression Company Information Sofina Foods isn’t just a food company – it’s a place to grow your career. With over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Europe and Canada, we are one of the largest food manufacturers in the UK, producing high-quality meat and seafood products for major retailers and foodservice customers. We’re committed to excellence, sustainability and continuous improvement across every part of our business. At Sofina, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment Equal Opportunities Sofina Foods is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Schedule Monday to Friday Location Tullamore, County Offaly Hours of Work Full-time Company Sofina Foods Country Code IE AutoReqId 4537BR #J-18808-Ljbffr
