Production Manager - Collision

The Boyd Group; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the collision repair industry is seeking a Production Manager to ensure exceptional customer experiences and efficient workflow management. The role focuses on quality standards, meeting delivery targets, and collaborating with team members to achieve key performance indicators. The ideal candidate will have strong decision-making skills and a commitment to quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in collision repair or similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily production schedules to maximize efficiency.
• Conduct production meetings to communicate priorities.
• Perform in-process quality control checks.

Skills

Self-motivated

Decision-making

Time management

Customer service orientation

Organizational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

We put our team members first

You'll receive a great salary and benefits, and experience the support and opportunity you deserve. You're empowered to make decisions. You control your future.

Job Description

The Production Manager's primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience by leading and managing workflow through effective utilization of the workforce. The role involves maintaining quality standards in the repair facility, ensuring delivery target dates are met, and working collaboratively with team members to achieve KPIs.

Key Responsibilities

1. Ensure consistent execution of the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
2. Plan daily production schedules to maximize efficiency and meet cycle time goals.
3. Conduct production meetings to communicate priorities.
4. Perform in-process quality control checks to uphold company standards.
5. Identify and resolve quality issues or delays promptly.
6. Perform final quality inspections before vehicle delivery to customers.
7. Other duties may be assigned.

The Production Manager ensures vehicles are repaired on time, exceeding Boyd Auto Body's quality standards and customer expectations.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in collision repair or similar roles.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Self-motivated with strong decision-making skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment and multitask under pressure.
• Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines.
• Ability to give directions within a team setting.
• Ability to interpret work scope from estimates or work orders.
• Customer service orientation and strong organizational skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle repair practices.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy.

The Production Manager is committed to representing Boyd Auto Body positively at all times.

Additional Requirements

• Valid Driver's License.
• Physical ability to bend, crouch, reach, handle tools, and lift over 50 lbs.
• Working towards I-Car Gold Class certification.

Please note, this job description is not exhaustive and duties may change at any time. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Salary

$75,000 - $85,000, commensurate with skills, education, and experience.