Job Description
Your new company
A leading organisation within the agri-food and bulk commodities sector is seeking a Silo Manager to join its Belfast-based operation. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing, fast-paced port environment with a strong focus on operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. While benefiting from an exceptional work-life balance.
Your new role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead the day-to-day running of silo and storage operations, ensuring the smooth discharge, storage and dispatch of commodities. Working closely with port teams, contractors and hauliers, you'll drive operational efficiency, manage budgets, and ensure full compliance with TASCC, ISO9001 and safety standards. You'll develop and motivate your team, embed best practice, and champion continuous improvement, including TPM processes. This role also involves monitoring performance against targets, driving improvements, and ensuring plant and equipment are utilised and maintained effectively.
What you'll need to succeed
3+ years' experience in operations and people managementBackground in an industrial or fast-paced environment (unionised preferred)
Strong leadership, team development and communication skills
Experience managing performance, budgets and operational targets
Knowledge of compliance and quality standards (e.g. TASCC, ISO9001)
Experience with plant operations and maintenance/TPM (desirable)
Flexible, reliable and able to work across shifts when required
Engineering experience or qualification (desirable)
What you'll get in return
3-day working week - excellent work-life balance
Only 1 weekend in 4 required.
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to join a well-established, high-performing operation
Ongoing development and progression opportunities
Regular staff social events and involvement in charity initiatives
What you need to do now
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