
Production Manager
- Montréal, QC
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Provide strong leadership in the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing and assembly methods within a Lean production environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute continuous improvement initiatives throughout the production process.
- Manage production schedules and make necessary adjustments based on customer demand and delivery timelines.
- Plan work schedules for production staff, prepare manufacturing orders, and maintain up-to-date work instructions.
- Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through process, component, and product optimization.
- Improve operational efficiency and conduct time studies when required to ensure adherence to work standards.
- Contribute to new product introduction (NPI) processes in collaboration with the engineering team (including assembly, testing, and final integration) while meeting technical and design requirements.
- Support the selection and procurement of new production equipment.
- Address operational issues systematically and resolve production-related challenges.
- Provide accurate manufacturing data to support operations and decision-making.
- Work closely with suppliers and the research & development department.
- Recruit, train, and supervise production team members.
- Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning within the production environment.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and enhance production performance.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety through training, awareness, open communication, and enforcement of safety protocols.
- University degree or college diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field (an asset).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with applied Lean methodologies.
- Experience in managing electronic production (an asset).
- Strong ability to work independently while contributing effectively to team efforts.