Operations Management

• Manage day-to-day operations of the plant to ensure smooth functioning.
• Coordinate maintenance activities to minimize downtime and keep equipment in good working condition.
• Ensure products meet quality standards through effective monitoring and evaluation processes.

Compliance and Safety

• Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain a compliant and safe working environment.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards governing plant operations.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.

Production Planning and Optimization

• Develop and implement production plans and schedules to meet inventory targets.
• Optimize production processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase output.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.

Personnel Management

• Lead, coach, and develop plant staff to build a high-performing team.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback and training to employees.
• Ensure adequate staffing levels to meet production requirements.

Maintenance and Reliability

• Oversee the maintenance of plant equipment and facilities to ensure reliable and efficient operations.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
• Coordinate with maintenance staff to address equipment issues promptly.

Environmental Responsibility

• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
• Implement programs to minimize waste and reduce the plant’s environmental impact.
• Monitor and report on environmental performance metrics.

Budget and Cost Management

• Develop and manage the plant budget, including production costs, labor costs, and capital expenditures.
• Monitor and control expenses to stay within budgetary limits.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement cost reduction initiatives.

Communication

• Communicate effectively with senior management, employees, and suppliers.
• Prepare and present reports on plant performance, production status, and improvement initiatives.

Qualifications for the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience 7+ years in a management role within a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements for operating a plant.
• Strong understanding of business and management principles, including budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, and human resources.
• Proficiency in manufacturing operations, project planning, cost control, and program management.
• Familiarity with safely and efficiently operating manufacturing equipment.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong leadership and managerial attributes.
• Proficient with software applications and computer technology.

What we offer:

• RRSP matching contribution 
• A paid day off on your birthday 
• Your first pair of Sheertex tights is on us! 
• Online employee perks program
• Parental top up Program
• Paid time off & sick leave
• Health & dental benefit insurance
• Access to Telemedicine services (Dialogue)
• Donation matching 
• Paid volunteer time off
• Fully paid Opus & Cie 
• Bike and Safety Gear allowance
• Learning & career growth opportunities