Silo Manager

Silo Manager West Twin Silos Ltd, Belfast About Us W&R Barnett Ltd has been the leading supplier to the Irish animal feed industry since 1839, and over almost two centuries, our commitment to quality and service provision has cemented our position as a market leader. Our West Twin Silos operation in Belfast is one of Europes largest grain silos, with a strong focus on efficiency, high quality and superior service. This impressive complex operates in line with many worldwide standards, such as ISO 9001, and is a TASCC approved store. We are now looking for a Silo Manager to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary and reward package commensurate with experience - Excellent personal pension plan - Annual holiday plan - Health cash plan - Employee wellbeing support - Charity matching scheme - Busy social calendar - Career development This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operational manager with a great leadership style to join our market-leading business. Here, youll find the perfect platform to accelerate your career, as you will take charge of one of Europes largest silo complexes and play a defining role in its continued success. Most rewardingly, youll have the chance to guide and inspire a talented workforce, showcasing your leadership credentials while shaping a culture built on excellence and achievement. So, if youre ready to take on a high-profile role where your expertise will make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you. The Role As a Silo Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of our silos and flat stores at our site in Belfast Harbour. Working as part of our management team, you will ensure operations are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget, while liaising with key port and transport stakeholders to guarantee smooth discharge and despatch of commodities. You will ensure we have personnel cover for 24/5 and weekend rotas, providing training and support where required, and ensuring standards such as ISO:9001 are adhered to. Involved in cost and budget controls, you will also make sure we achieve quality standards through a motivated, safety-conscious and fully trained team and the use of TPM practices. Additionally, you will: - Embed a culture of continuous improvement - Review performance and ensure targets are achieved - Develop recovery plans - Maintain reporting and planning systems About You To be considered as a Silo Manager, you will need: - At least three years operational and people management experience, ideally in a relevant industrial and unionised environment - Experience of implementing projects through to completion - A track record of achieving targets and working within set budgets - Knowledge and experience of TPM practices - Strong leadership and people development skills - The flexibility to provide weekend cover when required Engineering experience and knowledge of TPM practices would be beneficial but not essential. Other organisations may call this role Operations Manager, Storage Facility Manager, Engineering Manager, Engineering Operations Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, or Bulk Storage Manager. Webrecruit and W&R Barnett are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to join us as a Silo Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-07