Plant Manager - Brantford - Brantford Central, Ontario Canada - 36785

JOB DESCRIPTION

WHY IS THIS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY?

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Well established

JOB DESCRIPTION

Primary Function:

Effectively organize and manage a production group to ensure the employees are safe

while quality products are manufactured in an efficient way using the tools and

resources available.

Responsibilities:

 

1. Ensure production deadlines are met and fulfilled as required.

2. Schedule customer demands and requirements on all equipment in accordance

with customer orders

3. Co-ordinate with all manufacturing departments as necessary to meet customer

demands

4. Anticipate and react to potential production interruptions and aid in recovery to

minimize production loss

5. Work on continuous improvement initiatives in respective department utilizing the

PDCA process for problem solving.

6. Develop and maintain employee relations on a professional respectable level, to

include weekly work team meeting facilitation for 01 and problem solving

7. Facilitate and document all training as required

8. Coach / provide feedback as necessary to improve the production and quality

levels of all supervisors; discipline as required ensure annual evaluations are

completed for all production management team members.

9. Utilize data to make improvements to the departmental processes.

10. Manage the maintenance department ensure completion of all maintenance

requests on machines.

11. Support and participate in the development and testing of new products with

production engineering department as necessary

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills, Experience and Education

1. Minimum grade 12 education, post secondary education

2. Minimum 5 years experience in as a production supervisor in a manufacturing

environment

3. Experience in continuous improvement, lean manufacturing with proven results.

4. Fully experienced in all versions of Windows, timekeeping and manufacturing systems

Education:
None