Production Manager

Manufacturing Facility Manager

The strategy is to run the manufacturing facility under a team approach utilizing the skills and experience of the entire Management Team, keeping the company in a strong, competitive market position, producing high quality products at the best possible efficiency.

Job Accountabilities (in order of importance) :

• To work closely with employees and Plant Supervisors to ensure operating efficiency and maximum utilization of the plant labour force.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by complying with all applicable regulations and legislation and promoting company health and safety rules.
• Create and maintain harmonious relations between the Union and Management.
• Coordinate communication and employee involvement to ensure cohesive results between production, quality, maintenance, sales and shipping.
• Participate and help achieve both company and plant supervisory team goals.
• Assist in supervising the production facility to ensure production requirements are met.
• Train and motivate employees where applicable.
• Recruit and maintain workforce as per budget requirements.
• Supply production reports, quality reports and production information and analysis as requested.
• Review and update ShopLogix program, as required, and produce reports.
• Participate in ShopLogix initiatives and implement new projects.
• Ensure timely shift reporting and reporting accuracy.
• Complete production summaries as per Plant Manager's instruction.
• Assist with production scheduling in IPC.
• Review, approve and update ADF forms for system input and / or costing.
• Act as backup for BOM entry to QAD.
• Help maintain DIO to acceptable levels.
• Maintain inventory to proper levels to meet production requirements.
• Become familiar with other Production Supervisors' functions.
• Help coordinate production between shifts.
• Help coordinate and supervise inventories. Ensure cycle inventories are completed.
• Help implement changes as recommended by management.
• Assist with scheduling hourly vacations.
• Update and post pertaining KPIs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Decision Making (Decisions you make without reference to your manager)

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