Sr Technical Services (Operations) Manager

Senior Technical Services Manager

  

Glanbia  

  

Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey 

   

The Opportunity 

 

Join our team at Glanbia Nutritionals where you can help enhance product quality and innovation. You’ll focus on product and process improvements, support new product development, and enhance existing products. Collaborate with various teams to boost profitability through innovative product development and customer support. Lead in evaluating new ingredients and technologies, and manage production projects. Your technical expertise will help us continue producing high nutritional products. This permanent, full-time position will report to the Sr. Director – Technical Services. Essential functions include but are not limited to the following:   

 

• Drive Innovation: Act as an internal consultant to drive innovation, solve problems, and develop new processes and technologies.
• Manage Projects: Oversee both short-term and long-term projects, prioritizing based on quality, time, cost, and other critical variables.
• Ensure Safety: Promote safety, work closely with EH&S department, and comply with safety policies, practices, and procedures.
• Lead Process Support: Manage the support for existing plant processes and the development of new processes for manufacturing new products.
• Optimize Cleaning Systems: Ensure optimization of cleaning systems to minimize loss and enhance the overall control of chemicals, products, and water.
• Facilitate New Product Testing: Facilitate and execute in-plant testing of new products ensuring full validation and operational readiness.
• Develop Team Skills: Grow and develop people’s skills and capabilities to build a strong global footprint.
• Provide Technical Guidance: Provide production technical guidance to the technical staff and contribute to the development of business objectives for the department of innovation.

  

 The Skills you will bring to the team

• Education and Experience: Master’s degree in a relevant field with eight years of practical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead a technical team, manage direct reports, and provide leadership through example and knowledge sharing.
• Project Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Data Analysis: Proficiency in collecting and analyzin