Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Production Manager for a leading manufacturing organization in Calgary, AB.
This individual will oversee all production operations across a 120-person manufacturing facility operating on multiple shifts.
Responsibilities include leading daily production meetings, monitoring production performance, identifying and eliminating bottlenecks, optimizing staffing levels, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the operation.
The Production Manager will work closely with supervisors, team leads, engineering, quality, and procurement teams to improve efficiency, increase production capacity, and enhance overall operational performance.
This is a hands-on leadership role focused on building processes, empowering front-line leaders, and creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
The role is fully onsite Monday through Friday.
Skills and Requirements
• 5+ years of manufacturing, production, plant, or operations leadership experience managing large teams (80+ employees)
• Experience leading supervisors and team leads within a manufacturing environment
• Robust production planning, workforce planning, and operational management experience
• Proven ability to identify bottlenecks, implement corrective actions, and improve production performance
• Experience driving Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or operational excellence initiatives
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, quality, procurement,
and operations teams
• Strong leadership, communication, and employee development skills
Process-oriented mindset with a focus on accountability, empowerment, and operational efficiency
• Electronics manufacturing or PCB assembly experience
• Experience within OEM, plastics, precision manufacturing, or other complex manufacturing environments
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement certification
• Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Electronics Engineering, or a related field
Budget management and cost-reduction experience within manufacturing operations
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.
We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters.
Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to
[email protected].
📌 Production Manager (Calgary)
🏢 Insight Global
📍 Calgary