Welcome to the Careers page of Mark Lohan Kitchens

If you are passionate about craftsmanship, innovation and delivering exceptional customer experiences, we invite you to explore career opportunities with our award-winning team.

Mark Lohan Kitchens is an award-winning Irish kitchen manufacturer with over 24 years of experience designing, crafting and professionally installing bespoke kitchens and cabinetry for residential and commercial clients across Ireland and the UK. All kitchens and cabinetry are manufactured in our state-of-the-art facilities on the outskirts of Roscommon Town, with inspiring showrooms in Roscommon Town and Galway City showcasing our design expertise and quality of craftsmanship.

When you join the MLK team, you become part of an award-winning business where exceptional customer experience, quality and innovation are championed — and where craftsmanship underpins everything we create.

We are currently seeking an experienced Production Floor Manager to join our manufacturing team in Roscommon.

Production Floor Manager

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and capable leader to take full responsibility for our factory floor operations – from machining and assembly to final dispatch. This is a key leadership role focused on improving quality, output, and team performance across all aspects of our kitchen production process.

Job Description – 

Manufacturing

• Ensure machine shop runs at maximum output with zero downtime
• Apply lean principles to improve flow and reduce waste
• Oversee finishing room output to align with production schedules
• Implement and manage quality control systems for all panels and components

Assembly

• Lead a team of 10–15 kitchen assemblers
• Ensure correct jobs are assembled in the correct sequence
• Uphold quality and completeness of every kitchen before dispatch
• Maintain clean, safe, organised work areas
• Introduce improvements in floor layout, tooling and methods
• Manage hiring, training, and performance of team
• Minimise overtime by managing capacity planning

Logistics

• Work with logistics supervisor to ensure kitchens are built in time for delivery
• Plan work at least one week in advance to allow for issue resolution
• Support smooth and efficient loading, early deliveries, and clean returns

Reworks and Coordination

• Minimise and manage any reworks across machining, assembly and delivery
• Work closely with Fitting Supervisor to ensure alignment between workshop and site
• Drive accountability and ownership for defects at source

General Leadership

• Be the main point of contact on the floor for management
• Lead by delegation — not by doing — creating a strong and independent floor team
• Maintain tidy and functional yards, floor space, and equipment use

Successful applicant will report directly to senior management

Person Specification & Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing workshop or production floors (kitchens, joinery, furniture)
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Experience applying lean manufacturing techniques
• Practical understanding of kitchen manufacture and fitting
• Good communicator with floor staff and senior management
• IT literacy
• ERP integration experience
• Advantage: experience with CNC, edgers, spray rooms

Location:

Based at our manufacturing plants in Ballyboughan Business Park, Roscommon (F42 RC85).

Salary: €60,000 – €70,000 (In line with experience and qualifications)

Closing date: Thursday, 29th January 2026

If you are ready to contribute to an award-winning business where your skills are valued and your ideas make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and covering letter to careers@mlk.ie

Subject line: Production Floor Manager

At Mark Lohan Kitchens, we foster a collaborative and innovative working environment where people are supported to grow, develop and take pride in the quality of their work. Our culture is built on craftsmanship, quality and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

All applications are via email at careers@mlk.ie

For any questions or more information about our career opportunities, please contact us at careers@mlk.ie add the title “Careers at MLK” or call (090) 66 27449.

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