Slaughter Line Manager

Posted 14 March 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationCounty Offaly
Job type Permanent
Discipline Food Manufacturing / FMCG
Reference11066_1741965401

Job description

Slaughter Line Manager
Co Offaly
Full-Time | Permanent
Monday - Friday Days (39 hours)
Competitive Salary

Vickerstock is proud to partner with one of Ireland's leading meat processors, a company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation within the Irish food industry.

Reporting to the Site Manager you will have full responsibility for intake, kill, evisceration, storage and the efficient running of the slaughter line facilities.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Lead a team of over 100 operatives, plus supervisors and trainers
  • Manage slaughter line processes, carcass loading, and chilling operations
  • Ensure regulatory compliance, animal welfare, and food safety standards
  • Work with maintenance teams to maximize uptime and efficiency
  • Implement training, process improvements, and cost control measures

You must have:

  • Proven management experience in animal slaughter processes
  • Strong production, equipment, and lean management knowledge
  • Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills
  • Understanding of HACCP, regulatory compliance, and animal welfare
  • Experience in KPI management


This role will be 39 hours per week Monday - Friday, salary in return will be competitive depending on skills/experience.

Interested?

Call Sophie today at 01 5267473 or send your updated CV (in Word format) via the link on this page or email.

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