We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations Projects (Level 7) based in Wexford Supply Point. This is a senior, high‑impact role responsible for leading complex, cross‑functional product related projects from Develop to Launch , ensuring delivery on time, in full and within budget . This is a secondment / temporary contract until 2029.
Reporting hierarchically to the SNU EU Operations Projects Director , with a dotted line to the Supply Point Director , the role is critical in driving operational excellence, project governance and strategic alignment at site and central level.
Key Responsibilities
Lead cross‑functional project teams locally and centrally to deliver projects OTIF / FTR
Build and manage end‑to‑end execution timelines, milestones and risk mitigation plans
Drive project governance through best‑in‑class project management practices, processes and tools
Accountable for COGS management from Develop to Launch
Lead operational feasibility assessments (MOQ/WO) in collaboration with Activity Management
Own internal project risk assessments with inputs from QA, PCM, AM and all relevant functions
Manage portfolio prioritisation and resource planning across Supply Point functions
Embed one‑touch principles, leveraging synergies across technical and innovation portfolios
Ensure SQCDME KPIs are captured, reviewed and reflected in technical gate readiness
Represent Operations Projects at Quarterly Factory Reviews
Plant Leadership Team (PLT) Responsibilities
Co‑build and review site strategic and competitiveness roadmap
Champion the factory vision, mission and Supply Point CBN agenda
Support Continuous Improvement (IWS) and digital acceleration initiatives
Act as a key interface between Supply Point leadership and central functions
Your key partners: Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, Technologists, Product Sourcing, Procurement, Product Development, Spec Management, and the Supply Point Director.
About You
We would like you to demonstrate your following key skills
Key Competencies
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
Clear, confident communicator with both technical and non‑technical audiences
Strong analytical capability with sound judgement and decision‑making skills
Resilient, accountable and results‑driven, even in high‑pressure environments
Agile and adaptable, comfortable managing ambiguity and change
Proactive, solution‑focused problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree or Master’s in Management, Economics, Supply Chain, Business or related discipline
PMI accreditation (or commitment to complete within the 2 years)
Proven experience in Project Management and/or Project Portfolio Management
Strong background in manufacturing, operations or supply point environments preferred
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