Overview

Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, the Manager, Production will be responsible developing and directing the Foreman, Production and Team Leads while proactively building programs, processes, and systems that to improve the overall quality and productivity of the Machining Department. This role is an integral part of the management team, ensuring operational efficiency and strict adherence to company policies and safety standards.

Key responsibilities include supervising and training production staff, managing operational costs, and ensuring the seamless execution of administrative duties.

This position requires effective collaboration and communication with key internal stakeholders, including Management, Sales, Engineering, Quality, and Safety to ensure alignment and contribute to the continued success of the organization.

Duties

- Works with the COO to establish and communicate production specific key performance indicators at the which support the company's vision, mission, core values and objectives.

· Responsible for daily management and coordination of the production department.

· Analyzes internal operations to identify areas of process enhancement in production, planning and scheduling to ensure on time delivery of quality parts.

· Engages with the COO to establish and enforce production standards and adherence to those standards.

· Responsible to co-ordinate with the COO for plant design, asset maintenance, asset utilization and capital budget in support of our sales activities and revenue targets.

· Responsible for oversight of scheduling, ensuring an accurate model is maintained to predict shop load and capacity

· Responsible for oversight of job planning, ensuring jobs planning meets demand, MRP is accurately tuned, and WIP is minimized

· Responsible for oversight of job costing,



ensuring time keeping is accurate and costing exceptions are analyzed to minimize production costs

· Fosters a culture of continual improvement which enhances capability, increases quality, and improves cost effectiveness.

· Motivate, lead, and develop the staff by providing mentorship and overseeing training.

· Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges and ensure full department utilization.

· Assists Production, Quality, and Engineering department in trouble shooting and root cause failure analysis.

· Ensures that departmental assets are maintained at the highest standards.

· Ensures that Safety policy is well implemented and provides leadership for the staff that supports a positive, measurable, safety culture that drives towards zero incidents.

· Works with HR to ensure that HR policy is well implemented and compliant with Employment Standards and company objectives regarding hiring, culture, and performance.

· Works with the Safety Department to investigate damage, incidents or near misses on the worksite, and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Company’s Safety Program.

· Any other duties as directed by the Chief Operations Officer.

Qualifications

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

· 10+ years of machining experience with CNC Lathes, Mills and/or Multi-Axis.

· 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing machining supervisor role.

· Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Applications.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

· Solid organizational, time management and problem-solving abilities.

Pay: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Work Location: In person

📌 Production Machining Manager (Edmonton)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
📍 Edmonton