What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Lake Superior Consulting?
Xerxes Corporation, a division of Shawcor Ltd., (Shawcor) is looking for a Production Manager.
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Production Manager will be responsible for leading and directing a diverse production team in our core manufacturing facility. The Production Manager will assume the overall responsibility of managing supervisors, leads and staff to achieve production volume, scheduling, and quality standards, customer requirements, and budgets.
This position is highly visible within Composite Production Systems which will require proven leadership skills, with the ability to drive tangible results through the development of people in the areas of; accountable, collaboration, and safety while promoting a positive and engaging environment.
DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONTACTS:
- Manage a diverse manufacturing team of including Production Supervisor, Lead Operators, and Operators to meet business objectives
- Create a culture of accountable performance through collaboration in a fun and safe environment
- Improve/sustain the performance of employees through effective use of coaching, mentoring, feedback, delegation, succession planning, team building and a performance management program
- Coach and mentor supervisors and managers to help them become more effective leaders and create development plans for all high potential employees.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to drive continuous improvement in production cost, quality, delivery and safety
- Monitor performance metrics and take corrective/proactive actions in order to meet or exceed targets
- Staff team appropriately to ensure current/future production requirements, using full time and variable workforces
- Communicate important information and regular updates to team
- Implementing corrective action on Non-Conformance Reports
- Accident investigation and reporting
- Manage manufacturing processes and equipment
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All recruiting activities are managed via our applicant tracking system. Please apply online to be considered for this opportunity.
Shawcor is an equal opportunity employer.
