Production manager - Moose Jaw -

Job summary

The Production Manager will lead production operations to meet safety, quality, and productivity objectives while supervising frontline staff. They are responsible for managing production schedules, promoting continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with health and environmental standards.

Job details

JOB OPPORTUNITY – PRODUCTION MANAGER (FRENCH-ENGLISH BILINGUAL) Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Permanent Full-Time Position A leading industrial company specializing in rail maintenance and services is currently seeking a Bilingual Production Manager to join its team in Moose Jaw. Key Responsibilities: • Lead production operations while ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and cost objectives are achieved. • Supervise and support frontline supervisors and unionized employees. • Plan, coordinate, and manage production schedules to meet operational priorities and deadlines. • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency. • Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. • Support employee training, development, and engagement initiatives. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals and improve overall performance. Qualifications: • High School Diploma required; post-secondary education in Business, Management, or a related technical field is considered an asset. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a fast-paced production environment. • Previous supervisory experience, preferably in a unionized environment. • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Six Sigma. • Strong leadership, team-building, and problem-solving abilities. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • French-English bilingualism is highly preferred. Working Conditions: • Regular presence within a production and industrial environment. • Occasional travel required (less than 5%). • Dynamic workplace requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills. Benefits: • Competitive salary and career growth opportunities • Annual performance-based bonus program • Employer-contributed retirement savings plan • Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage • Generous paid vacation and time-off programs • Employee-focused culture with strong professional development opportunities Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume in complete confidence -------------- OPPORTUNITÉ D'EMPLOI – GESTIONNAIRE DE PRODUCTION (BILINGUE FRANÇAIS-ANGLAIS) Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Poste permanent – Temps plein Une entreprise industrielle de premier plan spécialisée dans la maintenance et les services ferroviaires est à la recherche d'un(e) Gestionnaire de production bilingue pour rejoindre son équipe à Moose Jaw. Principales responsabilités : • Superviser les opérations de production et assurer l'atteinte des objectifs en matière de sécurité, qualité, productivité et coûts. • Encadrer et soutenir les superviseurs de première ligne ainsi que les équipes syndiquées. • Planifier et coordonner les activités de production afin de respecter les échéanciers et les priorités opérationnelles. • Développer une culture d'amélioration continue et identifier des opportunités d'optimisation des processus. • Assurer la conformité aux normes de santé, sécurité, qualité et environnement. • Participer à la formation, au développement et à la mobilisation des employés. • Collaborer avec les différents départements afin de favoriser l'efficacité opérationnelle et l'atteinte des objectifs organisationnels. Profil recherché : • Diplôme d'études secondaires requis; formation postsecondaire en gestion, administration ou domaine technique connexe considérée comme un atout. • Minimum de 5 ans d'expérience dans un environnement de production à rythme soutenu. • Expérience en supervision d'équipes, idéalement dans un milieu syndiqué. • Connaissance des principes d'amélioration continue (Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Six Sigma ou autres). • Solides compétences en leadership, gestion d'équipe et résolution de problèmes. • Excellentes habiletés en communication et en relations interpersonnelles. • Bilinguisme français-anglais.. Conditions de travail : • Présence régulière sur le plancher de production. • Déplacements occasionnels (moins de 5 % du temps). • Environnement industriel dynamique nécessitant une grande capacité d'adaptation. Avantages : • Salaire compétitif et possibilités d'avancement • Bonification annuelle basée sur la performance • Régime d'épargne-retraite avec contribution de l'employeur • Assurances médicales, dentaires, visuelles et assurance-vie payées par l'employeur • Vacances et congés compétitifs • Environnement de travail stimulant axé sur le développement des employés Les personnes intéressées sont invitées à transmettre leur CV en toute confidentialité.

What you’ll do

The Production Manager will lead production operations to meet safety, quality, and productivity objectives while supervising frontline staff. They are responsible for managing production schedules, promoting continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with health and environmental standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in a fast-paced production environment and previous supervisory experience, preferably in a unionized setting. A high school diploma is required, with post-secondary education in business or a technical field considered an asset.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Career growth opportunities
• Annual performance-based bonus program
• Employer-contributed retirement savings plan
• Employer-paid medical insurance
• Employer-paid dental insurance
• Employer-paid vision insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Generous paid vacation
• Paid time-off programs

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• French · Preferred
• Production · Preferred
• Kaizen · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Production management
• Team supervision
• Lean manufacturing
• Kaizen
• Six Sigma
• Operational efficiency
• Safety compliance
• Quality control
• Scheduling
• Leadership
• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Continuous improvement
• Unionized environment management
• Operational Efficiency
• Supervision
• Organizational Skills
• Kaizen Methodology
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Six Sigma Methodology
• Adaptability
• Multilingualism
• Management
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Training And Development
• Development Environment
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Lean Manufacturing
• Operations
• Production Management
• Team Building

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Logistics
• Engineering
• Production Manager
• Production Plant Manager (General)
• Manufacturing Managers
• Industrial Production Managers

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