Chief Executive Officer

One of Ireland’s leading consumer foods dairy business, operating a modern, automated facility with strong sustainability credentials and producing a range of fresh dairy products like milk, cream and buttermilk for retail and foodservice, is offering the opportunity to contribute to a purpose-led business with deep roots in the rural economy and a reputation for delivering excellence. The Role: The CEO will lead the overall management, growth, and strategic direction of the company’s product portfolio. This role involves shaping and executing a long-term business strategy that drives commercial success, leverages sustainability initiatives, and strengthens customer relationships. PROFILE:

The successful candidate will have: • Proven commercial success at senior management level•Minimum of five years’ relevant leadership experience• Strong knowledge of the FMCG sector, ideally across branded and private-label products•Experience managing customer relationships within FMCG•Relevant third-level qualification in business, food science, or similar (preferred)• Excellent leadership, people management, and communication skills• Results-driven with a strong industry background• Ability to build a metrics-driven, high-performance culture•Skilled in coaching and developing team members• Strong analytical and financial acumen• Commercially aware with solid understanding of operations, procurement, and product deliveryKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and deliver long-term strategy with focus on sustainability, innovation, and growth• Manage overall commercial, financial, and operational performance• Maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders• Drive growth through innovation and value-added product development• Lead and motivate teams to achieve excellence and continuous improvement• Anticipate market trends and maintain a strong product pipeline• Align internal departments on key business objectives• Streamline logistics and procurement for better efficiency and availability