Manage manufacturing tooling programs spanning supplier sourcing, fixture validation, and production readiness. Guide 50 to 200 weld fixture projects annually.The Tool and Fixture Manager leads tooling activities from concept through launch while establishing long-term improvement plans. Responsibilities include RFQs, supplier selection, negotiations, engineering collaboration, design reviews, and corrective actions. The position supports safety, ergonomics, quality, manufacturability, productivity, and customer requirements through structured processes and measurable performance.Key Responsibilities:
Lead tooling activities from concept through production readinessManage RFQs, supplier selection, negotiations,



and agreementsQualify and develop domestic and international tooling suppliersPartner with engineering teams on fixture requirementsResolve tooling quality issues through corrective actionsRequirements:
Project management experience in a manufacturing environmentFive to eight years of manufacturing experienceAbility to establish tooling validation and approval processesExperience evaluating supplier capacity and capabilitiesAbility to influence cross-functional teams without direct authorityBring manufacturing experience and program leadership to supplier development, fixture validation, engineering collaboration, and tooling launch execution.
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📌 Manufacturing Tooling Program Manager Winnipeg
🏢 Amerequip
📍 Winnipeg