N

North West Rubber

Recycled rubber flooring and matting producer

Production Director - Multisite

Manufacturing & Production OperationsPosted on Oct 30
Full-timeBeauceville, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or college diploma (DEC) in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering, or business administration, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Significant experience managing personnel in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience managing continuous-improvement projects and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • A strong understanding of work methods and operational issues in a manufacturing plant.
  • Advanced proficiency in French and English, spoken and written, to communicate regularly with production directors and senior leaders who speak only English.
  • Intermediate-to-advanced Excel proficiency is an asset.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and supervise daily production activities to meet established objectives.
  • Manage production activities across both plants, accounting for each plant's operational characteristics, resources, and objectives.
  • Maintain an active presence on the production floor and coordinate effectively among teams.
  • Monitor and analyze performance indicators for health and safety, quality, deliveries, efficiency, budgets, and production costs.
  • Implement action plans to improve operational results.
  • Manage resources rigorously and contribute to cost optimization.
  • Coordinate inventory-management activities.
  • Lead, engage, support, and develop team members.
  • Evaluate the performance of employees under the role's responsibility and support their professional development.
  • Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with company rules, policies, and work methods.
  • Participate in labor-relations committees and help maintain constructive labor relations.
  • Contribute to developing strategic plans and action plans for production.
  • Identify improvement opportunities and coordinate projects to increase operational efficiency and performance.
  • Deploy and support continuous-improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
  • Collaborate with other company functions to achieve organizational objectives.
  • Present performance results, operational issues, and improvement recommendations to management.
  • Make workplace health and safety a daily priority.
  • Help coordinate prevention programs, risk management, and occupational health and safety training.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and operating procedures.
  • Promote a safe, respectful workplace focused on operational excellence.

Desired Qualifications

  • Intermediate-to-advanced Excel proficiency.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools.

About the Company

North West Rubber

Recycled rubber flooring and matting producer

North West Rubber specializes in turning scrap tire rubber into durable, eco-friendly products for flooring and matting across sports, agriculture, automotive, home, and industrial markets in North America. Its process recycles over a billion pounds of rubber since 1968, using a closed-loop system that minimizes waste and produces high-quality, slip-resistant solutions. The company sells these rubber products to individuals and large industrial clients, distinguishing itself through a strong commitment to sustainability and circular manufacturing, evidenced by its ongoing environmental initiatives and membership in the Recycle Council of British Columbia. Its goal is to provide reliable, long-lasting rubber flooring and mats while protecting the environment by keeping waste rubber out of landfills.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Abbotsford, Canada
Founded
1968

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at North West Rubber

See more jobs