Operations & Logistics Manager

Fabrication - Operations & Logistics Manager (BH-6340)

Location Clondalkin, Ireland Sector Building & Construction Salary 60,000.00 EU to 70,000.00 EU per annum

Operations & Logistics Manager
Location: Clondalkin, Dublin
Salary: €60,000 - €70,000 per annum
Sector: Fabrication / Construction / Access & Safeguarding
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established, mid-sized fabrication and construction company specialising in access at height, safeguarding systems and bespoke fabricated solutions.
With a strong reputation for quality, safety and practical engineering solutions, the business works across a range of commercial and industrial projects. They are now looking to appoint an experienced Operations & Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate the day-to-day operational and logistical activities of the business.
The Role
Reporting to senior management, the Operations & Logistics Manager will play a key role in ensuring that projects, fabrication activities, deliveries and site operations are planned and coordinated efficiently.
This is a hands-on management position suited to someone with a strong background in fabrication, construction, engineering or a related environment, who understands the importance of planning, scheduling, people management and operational control.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate day-to-day operational and logistics activities.
• Plan and schedule fabrication, deliveries, installations and site requirements.
• Coordinate resources, materials, labour and transport to ensure projects remain on programme.
• Work closely with project managers, fabrication teams, site teams, suppliers and customers.
• Oversee the movement and availability of materials, equipment and finished products.
• Identify and resolve operational and logistical issues quickly and effectively.
• Monitor workflow, productivity and resource utilisation.
• Support the management of subcontractors, suppliers and external service providers.
• Ensure projects are properly resourced and operational requirements are communicated clear.
• Develop and improve operational processes, systems and procedures.
• Maintain a strong focus on health and safety, quality and compliance.
• Assist senior management with operational planning, reporting and continuous improvement.
• Lead and support operational staff, fostering a positive and accountable working environment.

The Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will have a proven background in operations, logistics, fabrication, construction or engineering, together with strong organisational and people-management skills.

You will ideally have:

• Previous experience in an operations, logistics, production or project coordination management role.
• Strong fabrication or construction industry experience.
• A good understanding of manufacturing, fabrication, installation or construction processes.
• Excellent planning, scheduling and organisational abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy working environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Experience managing teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
• A practical, hands-on approach to operations.
• A strong understanding of health & safety requirements.
• Good IT and administrative skills, including Microsoft Office.

What's on Offer

• Salary: €60,000 - €70,000, depending on experience.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Opportunity to join an established and growing business.
• Senior operational role with genuine responsibility and influence.
• A varied role combining office, production and operational activities.
• Opportunity to improve processes and make a tangible impact on the business.