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Production Manager

Location: Winnipeg region
Company: The Headhunters

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Our client, a leader in their industry, and an employer of choice, is seeking a progressive Production Manager to join their leadership team.You have a proven track record in leading teams within a unionized environment, leading and implementing strategies in manufacturing operations, driving a culture of safety, quality, environmental consciousness and building a lean manufacturing culture. The Production Manager will lead effective and efficient utilization of plant personnel and physical facilities to achieve organizational goals, in conjunction with company vision, values, principles and established procedures.
Production Manager Responsibilities:


Lead, plan, direct and manage multi shift operations to ensure manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner

Work with the maintenance team to manage preventive maintenance equipment to minimize downtime, assure safe operation, and continuously improve maintenance functions to prevent premature machine failures.

Ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times

Plan and direct activities of the Production functions which may include; preparation of master schedule, forecast inventory levels, establish inventory turn rates, preparation of the production plan, direct the assigned production activities responsible for producing quality product on time as scheduled

Preparation of annual budget including reviewing and recommending capital and operational expenses as well as monthly reporting

Provide operations leadership in a fast-paced environment to ensure expectations are met relative to delivery, quality, cost, inventory targets, and key internal and external metrics

Develop and implement opportunities for continuous improvement and cost savings

Assist in implementing cost-effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages and benefits

Initiate and participate in implementation of new manufacturing processes, product, and system technology to meet operational objectives



Ensure all internal safety policies and legislation are followed

Ensure all employees comply are engaged and knowledgeable of health and safety policies including PPE, accident investigation, lock out etc.



Qualifications:

Post-secondary education in Operations Management, Business or Engineering preferred, or a combination of education and experience

5+ years’ leadership experience in Manufacturing, managing lead hands, and unionized staff

Decision-making and problem=solving skills

Proven ability to effectively coach, mentor and develop others

Experience in Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing with proven results

Solid verbal and written communication skills



Compensation and Benefits:

The discussed salary range is $80-95,000/year, depending upon experience.

Candidates with additional experience and higher compensation expectations will also be considered

Comprehensive benefits plan

Bonus program


Only candidates already eligible to work in Canada will be reviewed. Only candidates already residing in Manitoba will be considered. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.


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