Drive unionized manufacturing performance through leadership, labour utilization, production scheduling, and disciplined safety practices across your department.
This Production Manager role at Maple Leaf Foods leads operational results while maintaining positive union and employee relations. You will hold teams accountable to performance metrics, develop supervisors, and provide consistent coaching and feedback. Collaboration supports customer expectations, new product initiatives, and plant performance.
Key Responsibilities
Manage production costs, labour utilization, yields, and results
Maintain respectful union and employee relations
Develop a cohesive, competent Supervisory group
Resolve grievances and provide timely employee feedback
Support product development initiatives and customer inquiries
Requirements
Multiple years of unionized manufacturing management experience
Post-secondary education or relevant work experience
Strong leadership and independent thinking skills
Excellent organizational, planning, and analytical abilities
Solid oral and written communication skills
Use people leadership, operational discipline, and production expertise to strengthen results within Maple Leaf Foods manufacturing.