Mullingar Chamber of Commerce
Mullingar Chamber of Commerce, Market Square, Commons, Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
Introduction
Mullingar Chamber is a business organisation representing almost 200 businesses, large and small, from all commercial sectors – retailing, manufacturing and the service industries through the professions.
The Chamber consists of a team of professional staff and volunteers, which offers a broad range of services to our membership. The Chamber represents our member’s interests, striving to improve the business climate, mould a better community, create employment, promote and develop Mullingar and its districts as a prominent place to do business, an advantageous location for industry and a rewarding tourist destination.
We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead and develop the Chamber, continue our growth and develop links with partner organisations.
Overview of Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Board of the Chamber, the duties of the CEO will include the following:-
To provide leadership and direction to deliver on the strategy for the benefit of the Mullingar business community as agreed with the Board.
To lobby and represent the Chamber and its members in its dealings with key stakeholders including government departments, state and EU agencies, regulatory bodies, politicians and private organisations.
Developing Membership services and the member numbers.
To report to the Board in an efficient and effective manner on the key performance issues relating to the Chamber.
To administer the affairs of the Chamber in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Chamber.
Playing the lead role in representing the Chamber and its members through strong media interaction and personal professional profile.
Optimising existing sources of funding and providing leadership and innovation to attract new sources.
Represent the Chamber on various Boards at the behest of the President.
Over all functional responsibility for all aspects of the business including:
Strategic Management
Marketing and Events Management
Financial Management and Financial Control
Human Resources and Organisation Development
Public Relations and Communications
Overseeing key chamber projects and initiatives
Profile
The ideal candidate would have the following qualification and competencies:
Preferably educated to Degree or Masters level in a relevant discipline
Senior management experience in a relevant business
Strong people and change management experience
Excellent communications presentation and media/PR skills
A proven leader with excellent strategic abilities
General Management experience covering, finance, HR, sales, marketing PR, IT, regulatory compliance.
Strong numerical and reporting skills
A proven track record of achievement and innovation particularly in a business development mode.
Proven track record in networking and building strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders
Experience of working for a representative body including dealing with a board.
Proficient in the use of social media and media channels
The individual suited to this role
Highly motivated self-starter with a track record of success within business
The ability to inspire, enthuse and motivate a professional team
Excellent influencing skills with the capacity to build strong and lasting relationships with the business community in Mullingar
Highly professional approach to all aspects of work
Strong commercial and financial acumen and experience
Strong influencing and communication skills
Trustworthy with sound judgement acumen.
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent writing skills
Excellent communication skills
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv and cover note.
Introduction
Mullingar Chamber is a business organisation representing almost 200 businesses, large and small, from all commercial sectors – retailing, manufacturing and the service industries through the professions.
The Chamber consists of a team of professional staff and volunteers, which offers a broad range of services to our membership. The Chamber represents our member’s interests, striving to improve the business climate, mould a better community, create employment, promote and develop Mullingar and its districts as a prominent place to do business, an advantageous location for industry and a rewarding tourist destination.
We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead and develop the Chamber, continue our growth and develop links with partner organisations.
Overview of Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Board of the Chamber, the duties of the CEO will include the following:-
To provide leadership and direction to deliver on the strategy for the benefit of the Mullingar business community as agreed with the Board.
To lobby and represent the Chamber and its members in its dealings with key stakeholders including government departments, state and EU agencies, regulatory bodies, politicians and private organisations.
Developing Membership services and the member numbers.
To report to the Board in an efficient and effective manner on the key performance issues relating to the Chamber.
To administer the affairs of the Chamber in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Chamber.
Playing the lead role in representing the Chamber and its members through strong media interaction and personal professional profile.
Optimising existing sources of funding and providing leadership and innovation to attract new sources.
Represent the Chamber on various Boards at the behest of the President.
Over all functional responsibility for all aspects of the business including:
Strategic Management
Marketing and Events Management
Financial Management and Financial Control
Human Resources and Organisation Development
Public Relations and Communications
Overseeing key chamber projects and initiatives
Profile
The ideal candidate would have the following qualification and competencies:
Preferably educated to Degree or Masters level in a relevant discipline
Senior management experience in a relevant business
Strong people and change management experience
Excellent communications presentation and media/PR skills
A proven leader with excellent strategic abilities
General Management experience covering, finance, HR, sales, marketing PR, IT, regulatory compliance.
Strong numerical and reporting skills
A proven track record of achievement and innovation particularly in a business development mode.
Proven track record in networking and building strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders
Experience of working for a representative body including dealing with a board.
Proficient in the use of social media and media channels
The individual suited to this role
Highly motivated self-starter with a track record of success within business
The ability to inspire, enthuse and motivate a professional team
Excellent influencing skills with the capacity to build strong and lasting relationships with the business community in Mullingar
Highly professional approach to all aspects of work
Strong commercial and financial acumen and experience
Strong influencing and communication skills
Trustworthy with sound judgement acumen.
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent writing skills
Excellent communication skills
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv and cover note.
Executive Travel Solutions
Roscommon, Ireland
Part-time Mini Bus Driver Roscommon 20hrs per week -
Must hold valid D1 licence, Valid driver CPC and Valid Tachograph Card .
4 hours daily - School Run
Immediate Start to successful applicant
Part-time Mini Bus Driver Roscommon 20hrs per week -
Must hold valid D1 licence, Valid driver CPC and Valid Tachograph Card .
4 hours daily - School Run
Immediate Start to successful applicant
Not Disclosed
Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
A well established Mullingar based business has an opportunity for an Office Administrator for 1 - 3 days per week.
Due to the customer facing nature of the position, this role will be office based - however there is some flexibility offered to (and also expected of) the right candidate.
A generalist position, the main skills needed for success are:
Excellent Microsoft Office skills
Excellent attention to detail
Good customer service skills
Previous accounts experience
Some desktop publishing experience
Good knowledge of online applications
To apply please click on the red “Apply Now” button below
A well established Mullingar based business has an opportunity for an Office Administrator for 1 - 3 days per week.
Due to the customer facing nature of the position, this role will be office based - however there is some flexibility offered to (and also expected of) the right candidate.
A generalist position, the main skills needed for success are:
Excellent Microsoft Office skills
Excellent attention to detail
Good customer service skills
Previous accounts experience
Some desktop publishing experience
Good knowledge of online applications
To apply please click on the red “Apply Now” button below
Decotek Automotive
Collinstown, County Westmeath, Ireland
Job Description – Toolmaker
Principal Accountabilities
As Toolmaker, your key responsibilities will be:
To manufacture, repair and service all tools, jigs and fixtures. Namely: form tools, progression tools, perforation tooling and roll form equipment.
Set- up of tools in presses ranging from 50 to 500 ton.
Experienced with tooling which produces aluminum and stainless steel products.
Ability to operate, set, program CNC, PLC and Robotic machines.
To monitor performance of setting, machines and tool longevity.
Attending machine breakdowns to identify the root cause and solve the problem.
Using machinery such as lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders to cut and shape the tools.
Work effectively with all team members to assist in the continuous improvement of systems and processes and ensure best practice is consistently applied.
Monitoring the tools used on the manufacturing line to ensure efficient run rates and identify necessary repairs or possible improvements.
Using precision measurement instruments such as micrometer, gauges and Vernier calipers to check the tool’s dimensions.
Experience in repair and maintenance of pneumatic special purpose equipment.
Operate and maintain production equipment and tools correctly whilst ensuring health and safety of self and others.
Carry out Preventative Maintenance on tooling as per PM Schedule.
Any other duties as assigned by the maintenance and toolroom manager
Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required
Qualified Toolmaker to level 4
Post apprentice experience of 4 years is desirable
Experience in press tool maintenance and repair works.
Knowledge of set-up of tools in presses
CNC, PLC and Robotic programming a distinct advantage
Experience in the automotive industry is a distinct advantage
Proactive with ability to work with minimal supervision.
Flexible in approach to work
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate well in English
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.
Job Description – Toolmaker
Principal Accountabilities
As Toolmaker, your key responsibilities will be:
To manufacture, repair and service all tools, jigs and fixtures. Namely: form tools, progression tools, perforation tooling and roll form equipment.
Set- up of tools in presses ranging from 50 to 500 ton.
Experienced with tooling which produces aluminum and stainless steel products.
Ability to operate, set, program CNC, PLC and Robotic machines.
To monitor performance of setting, machines and tool longevity.
Attending machine breakdowns to identify the root cause and solve the problem.
Using machinery such as lathes, presses, milling machines and grinders to cut and shape the tools.
Work effectively with all team members to assist in the continuous improvement of systems and processes and ensure best practice is consistently applied.
Monitoring the tools used on the manufacturing line to ensure efficient run rates and identify necessary repairs or possible improvements.
Using precision measurement instruments such as micrometer, gauges and Vernier calipers to check the tool’s dimensions.
Experience in repair and maintenance of pneumatic special purpose equipment.
Operate and maintain production equipment and tools correctly whilst ensuring health and safety of self and others.
Carry out Preventative Maintenance on tooling as per PM Schedule.
Any other duties as assigned by the maintenance and toolroom manager
Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required
Qualified Toolmaker to level 4
Post apprentice experience of 4 years is desirable
Experience in press tool maintenance and repair works.
Knowledge of set-up of tools in presses
CNC, PLC and Robotic programming a distinct advantage
Experience in the automotive industry is a distinct advantage
Proactive with ability to work with minimal supervision.
Flexible in approach to work
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate well in English
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.
Decotek Automotive
Collinstown, County Westmeath, Ireland
Decotek Automotive is a diversified Irish manufacturing group, who designs, develops and manufacturers exterior trim components for the global automotive industry. They supply products throughout Europe, the Americas and Australia. Due to rapid expansion and new business acquisition, an opportunity has now arisen for a Quality Manager to join our global team.
This role presents an exciting opportunity to further your career in one of the most challenging industries with direct involvement in the development of new model programs with customers including Bentley, Bugatti, Porsche, BMW, Volkswagen, PSA and Ford.
Principal Accountabilities
As Quality Manager, you will play a key role in process improvement activities and will be the central point of contact for all key customers and suppliers:
Managing Product Quality to meet agreed project requirements.
Liaise with key customers and ensure successful completion of Customer Audits and corrective action completion.
Managing project APQP documentations.
Responsible for adherence to all external and appropriate regulatory requirements.
Development of internal and external product and process control equipment.
Management of customer submissions, FTOP, Builds and PPAPs.
Manage relationship between Quality team, development team and the Production team.
Manage Compliance and Development of Procedures related to ISO TS 16949 ISO 14001 or other such standards as may be adopted by Decotek automotive.
Management of Key Quality systems such as non- conformance system, incident reporting system and customer complaint analysis.
Drive changes and improvements in the Quality Assurance and control systems.
Manage and develop the Quality team members through mentoring, motivating and delegating tasks appropriately.
Manage Performance of direct reports through regular reviews and team meetings.
Development and protection of Decotek Automotive intellectual property and know how.
All responsibilities should be undertaken in a spirit of Continuous improvement, striving for excellence and adoption of Best Practice.
Achievement of Decotek Automotive Goals in line with our Vision, Mission and Values.
Any other responsibilities that may be assigned.
Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required
Third level Qualification in an Engineering, Science or other relevant discipline. A post graduate qualification in Quality systems would be advantageous
Previous experience working in an ISO TS 16949 ISO 14001 environment, coupled with strong background in the Automotive Industry.
Experience managing a Quality team.
Experience working in global quality team.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Results orientated.
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines.
Fluency in German and English is essential
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.
Decotek Automotive is a diversified Irish manufacturing group, who designs, develops and manufacturers exterior trim components for the global automotive industry. They supply products throughout Europe, the Americas and Australia. Due to rapid expansion and new business acquisition, an opportunity has now arisen for a Quality Manager to join our global team.
This role presents an exciting opportunity to further your career in one of the most challenging industries with direct involvement in the development of new model programs with customers including Bentley, Bugatti, Porsche, BMW, Volkswagen, PSA and Ford.
Principal Accountabilities
As Quality Manager, you will play a key role in process improvement activities and will be the central point of contact for all key customers and suppliers:
Managing Product Quality to meet agreed project requirements.
Liaise with key customers and ensure successful completion of Customer Audits and corrective action completion.
Managing project APQP documentations.
Responsible for adherence to all external and appropriate regulatory requirements.
Development of internal and external product and process control equipment.
Management of customer submissions, FTOP, Builds and PPAPs.
Manage relationship between Quality team, development team and the Production team.
Manage Compliance and Development of Procedures related to ISO TS 16949 ISO 14001 or other such standards as may be adopted by Decotek automotive.
Management of Key Quality systems such as non- conformance system, incident reporting system and customer complaint analysis.
Drive changes and improvements in the Quality Assurance and control systems.
Manage and develop the Quality team members through mentoring, motivating and delegating tasks appropriately.
Manage Performance of direct reports through regular reviews and team meetings.
Development and protection of Decotek Automotive intellectual property and know how.
All responsibilities should be undertaken in a spirit of Continuous improvement, striving for excellence and adoption of Best Practice.
Achievement of Decotek Automotive Goals in line with our Vision, Mission and Values.
Any other responsibilities that may be assigned.
Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required
Third level Qualification in an Engineering, Science or other relevant discipline. A post graduate qualification in Quality systems would be advantageous
Previous experience working in an ISO TS 16949 ISO 14001 environment, coupled with strong background in the Automotive Industry.
Experience managing a Quality team.
Experience working in global quality team.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Results orientated.
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines.
Fluency in German and English is essential
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.
Decotek Automotive
Collinstown, County Westmeath, Ireland
Job Description – Quality Engineer
Summary of the Role:
As Quality Engineer you will work within a project team reporting directly to the Quality Manager and you will be responsible for maintaining and setting quality standards and procedures for current production and New Product Introduction.
Principal Accountabilities
As Quality Engineer, your key responsibilities will be:
Maintaining Product Quality to meet agreed project requirements.
Maintaining agreed internal and external standards.
Maintaining of internal and external Quality documentation.
Maintaining Customer specific requirements.
Maintaining project APQP documentations.
Ensure that the KPI targets for the company are achieved
Communication of customer issues to the production team and ensuring response to customers is done in a timely manner.
Travel to customer sites to fix issues and develop customer relations.
Development of internal and external product and process control equipment.
Responsible for customer submissions, Run at Rates and PPAPs.
Maintaining product performance data for reporting.
Provide quality support to Production as required.
Compliance and development of procedures related to IATF16949 or other such standards as may be adopted by DECOTEK.
All responsibilities should be undertaken in the spirit of continuous improvement, striving for excellence and adoption of Best Practice.
Development and protection of DECOTEK intellectual property and know how.
Project Team Related responsibilities:
Adherence of the Quality functions to Engineering change control
Adherence of the Quality functions to Internal Gate timing
Adherence of the Quality function to Customer Timing Commitments
Adherence of the Project to Customer Quality Standards
Adherence of the Quality functions to departmental procedures
General activities
May revise or coordinate the revision of standard operational and working practices to ensure compliance with standards.
Liaise with other sites to maximise efficiency through co-operation, sharing of know- how and expertise.
Perform any other duties as assigned.
Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required
Third level Qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Science or other relevant discipline.
Previous experience working in a Quality Assurance role supporting Manufacturing.
Ability to resolve Product Quality issues and drive timely and effective Corrective Actions.
Previous experience in the Automotive industry is an advantage.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Results orientated.
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines.
Fluency in German is desirable.
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.
Job Description – Quality Engineer
Summary of the Role:
As Quality Engineer you will work within a project team reporting directly to the Quality Manager and you will be responsible for maintaining and setting quality standards and procedures for current production and New Product Introduction.
Principal Accountabilities
As Quality Engineer, your key responsibilities will be:
Maintaining Product Quality to meet agreed project requirements.
Maintaining agreed internal and external standards.
Maintaining of internal and external Quality documentation.
Maintaining Customer specific requirements.
Maintaining project APQP documentations.
Ensure that the KPI targets for the company are achieved
Communication of customer issues to the production team and ensuring response to customers is done in a timely manner.
Travel to customer sites to fix issues and develop customer relations.
Development of internal and external product and process control equipment.
Responsible for customer submissions, Run at Rates and PPAPs.
Maintaining product performance data for reporting.
Provide quality support to Production as required.
Compliance and development of procedures related to IATF16949 or other such standards as may be adopted by DECOTEK.
All responsibilities should be undertaken in the spirit of continuous improvement, striving for excellence and adoption of Best Practice.
Development and protection of DECOTEK intellectual property and know how.
Project Team Related responsibilities:
Adherence of the Quality functions to Engineering change control
Adherence of the Quality functions to Internal Gate timing
Adherence of the Quality function to Customer Timing Commitments
Adherence of the Project to Customer Quality Standards
Adherence of the Quality functions to departmental procedures
General activities
May revise or coordinate the revision of standard operational and working practices to ensure compliance with standards.
Liaise with other sites to maximise efficiency through co-operation, sharing of know- how and expertise.
Perform any other duties as assigned.
Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required
Third level Qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Science or other relevant discipline.
Previous experience working in a Quality Assurance role supporting Manufacturing.
Ability to resolve Product Quality issues and drive timely and effective Corrective Actions.
Previous experience in the Automotive industry is an advantage.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Results orientated.
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines.
Fluency in German is desirable.
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.
Decotek Automotive
Collinstown, County Westmeath, Ireland
Key Responsibilities:
Health & Safety
Ensure adequate evacuation and response arrangements are in place for fire and emergency situations.
Perform environment, health and safety audits
Conduct risk assessments and equipment validations
Participate in accident/incident investigations and follow up on corrective actions
Monitor environmental hazards such as dust and noise monitoring
Manage and progress the site risk assessment program.
Carry out chemical risk assessments.
Keep the Safety Data Sheet register up to date.
Manage safety protocol for Contractors and vendors on site
Engage with the Emergency response teams and organize specific training
Develop and deliver Safety & Environmental training for Induction.
Maintain all EHS records for inspection during external and corporate audits.
Develop work permit programme
Report in a timely manner to HSA on H&S issues using the HAS portal
Education, Experience & skills:
Degree in Engineering, Science or equivalent is required with a Diploma or equivalent in Health & Safety.
3-4 years’ experience in a regulated environment and familiar with EHS management systems.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance procedures, publications and an ability to interpret relevant legislation on behalf of the company.
Knowledge and experience with effluent & waste water treatment is essential.
A proven track record of success as an EHS Engineer in a manufacturing facility is desirable.
Communication, training and report writing skills
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint packages.
Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.
Key Responsibilities:
Health & Safety
Ensure adequate evacuation and response arrangements are in place for fire and emergency situations.
Perform environment, health and safety audits
Conduct risk assessments and equipment validations
Participate in accident/incident investigations and follow up on corrective actions
Monitor environmental hazards such as dust and noise monitoring
Manage and progress the site risk assessment program.
Carry out chemical risk assessments.
Keep the Safety Data Sheet register up to date.
Manage safety protocol for Contractors and vendors on site
Engage with the Emergency response teams and organize specific training
Develop and deliver Safety & Environmental training for Induction.
Maintain all EHS records for inspection during external and corporate audits.
Develop work permit programme
Report in a timely manner to HSA on H&S issues using the HAS portal
Education, Experience & skills:
Degree in Engineering, Science or equivalent is required with a Diploma or equivalent in Health & Safety.
3-4 years’ experience in a regulated environment and familiar with EHS management systems.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance procedures, publications and an ability to interpret relevant legislation on behalf of the company.
Knowledge and experience with effluent & waste water treatment is essential.
A proven track record of success as an EHS Engineer in a manufacturing facility is desirable.
Communication, training and report writing skills
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint packages.
Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply Now" button below attaching a relevant cv.
Topic
Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
Lakeland Taxis & Minibus Mullingar are looking for
A full-time Driver with PSV licence to cover contract work, school runs and other. Operating one of our taxi cars and/or wheelchair vehicles, this is a full-time position. Day time working hours.
A part-time mini-bus driver with up to date CPC to cover contract work and/or school runs.
All Applications will be considered. Contact Us: lakelandtaxis1@gmail.com
or Telephone: (087) 2307388 / (087) 2569380
Lakeland Taxis & Minibus Mullingar are looking for
A full-time Driver with PSV licence to cover contract work, school runs and other. Operating one of our taxi cars and/or wheelchair vehicles, this is a full-time position. Day time working hours.
A part-time mini-bus driver with up to date CPC to cover contract work and/or school runs.
All Applications will be considered. Contact Us: lakelandtaxis1@gmail.com
or Telephone: (087) 2307388 / (087) 2569380
Topic
Rhode, County Offaly, Ireland
Part-time Childminder
Reliable person required to care for two children after school in their own home in the Midlands area.
Hours of work will be agreed with the successful candidate but will be needed between 10 hrs. and 15 hrs. per week.
The successful candidate will be a non smoker, own transport and have experience of minding children. Duties will include light housework.
Two references are required - both must be based in Ireland. location Rhode, Edenderry area.
Email replies to: recruit@topic.ie Ref. 18703
Part-time Childminder
Reliable person required to care for two children after school in their own home in the Midlands area.
Hours of work will be agreed with the successful candidate but will be needed between 10 hrs. and 15 hrs. per week.
The successful candidate will be a non smoker, own transport and have experience of minding children. Duties will include light housework.
Two references are required - both must be based in Ireland. location Rhode, Edenderry area.
Email replies to: recruit@topic.ie Ref. 18703
Not Disclosed
Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
A Mullingar based engineering workshop has a short-term project for an AutoDesk Inventor skilled Designer / Engineer to develop a series of graphics and illustrations for marketing purposes.
This work can be carried out outside of normal working hours or at weekends. Every effort will be made to accommodate the Freelancer's availability in terms of the brief, direction and delivery of the material.
While initially there could be 10 - 15 pieces required, this could also become an ongoing requirement over a period of months [or years].
The Freelancer would ideally be based in 30mins drive from Mullingar in order to be able to progress the project.
Deadline for completion of work - Friday 11th Jan 2019
A Mullingar based engineering workshop has a short-term project for an AutoDesk Inventor skilled Designer / Engineer to develop a series of graphics and illustrations for marketing purposes.
This work can be carried out outside of normal working hours or at weekends. Every effort will be made to accommodate the Freelancer's availability in terms of the brief, direction and delivery of the material.
While initially there could be 10 - 15 pieces required, this could also become an ongoing requirement over a period of months [or years].
The Freelancer would ideally be based in 30mins drive from Mullingar in order to be able to progress the project.
Deadline for completion of work - Friday 11th Jan 2019
