Manufacturing Manager

Napoleon Products; Barrie; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision care

Long Term Disability

RRSP matching

Bonus opportunity

Employee discounts

Job summary

Napoleon is hiring a Manufacturing Manager in Barrie, Ontario to supervise day-to-day production across multiple shop areas and ensure smooth operations. The role supports on-time delivery and product quality within established SOPs.

The position reports to the Senior Manufacturing Manager and requires LEAN or KAIZEN experience, with responsibility for 100+ associates and coordination with engineering, HR and customer service. Competitive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Must have LEAN or KAIZEN experience.
• Two to five years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Experience in manufacturing of home and hearth products.
• Business writing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day to day production operations (machine shop, welding, pre-built, assembly and fabrication) in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Hire, train and coach associates in conjunction with Team leaders.
• Responsible for shift schedule and related personnel management.
• Contact for on call service in weekends.
• Advise with corporate engineering for custom made product design.
• Approve manufacturing feasibility of custom-made products.
• Meet manufacturing goals: on time delivery and quality targets.
• Make adjustments during shift to stay within specifications and reject out-of-spec products.
• Daily Improvements (MDI) and cross-team communication.

Skills

LEAN or KAIZEN experience

MS Office

Leadership

People management

Education

HSD or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $82,400 CAD to $103,000 CAD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Napoleon leads the way with innovative engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, unsurpassed customer service and remarkable product quality. Our award-winning products offer a best-in-class experience for all customers’ home comfort needs. While we are proudly Canadian, Napoleon is also fortunate to operate on a world-wide scale.

The warmth and experience that Napoleon product brings to the homes of our customers transcends borders, language, and cultures to elevate everyday experiences, so you love being home. Throughout North America, Europe, South America and Asia, Napoleon creates memorable moments through our stunning designs and innovative technologies.

This posting is for an existing permanent vacancy and is actively being recruited for.

Title: Manufacturing Manager

Reports to: Senior Manufacturing Manager

Job Purpose: Supervise day to day manufacturing line in accordance with plant policies and procedures. Ensure smooth production operation during shift. Manage up to 100 + employees. Must have LEAN or KAIZEN experience.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Supervise day to day production operations (machine shop, welding, pre-built, assembly and fabrication) in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Hire, train and coach associates in conjunction with Team leaders
• Responsible for shift schedule: workstation assignments/rotations, associate training, associate vacations, associate breaks, overtime assignment, back-up for absent associates and shift rotations.
• *Contact for on call service in weekends.
• Advise and work with corporate engineering for custom made product design
• Approve manufacturing feasibility of custom-made products
• Responsible to meet manufacturing goals: On time delivery + quality targets
• Responsible for product quality Make adjustments as necessary during shift to produce product within specifications. Reject product outside of specifications.
• Manage for Daily Improvements. (MDI)
• Communicate with other team leaders and customer service to meet or exceed customer’s requests.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment. (5S)
• Responsible for confirmation of time sheets (HRIS)

Education and Experience:

• HSD or GED required, College degree preferred
• Two to five years of manufacturing supervisory experience
• Experience in manufacturing of home and hearth products
• Knowledge of MS Office
• Knowledge of the manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery
• Business writing skills required.

At Napoleon, we believe in creating an environment where our Associates can thrive personally and professionally.Here’swhat you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage – 100% of premiums paid by the Company!
• Long Term Disability Protection
• Well-being support programs and virtual medical visits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program for mental health and well-being (EAP)
• Training Allowance and continuous learning opportunities and programs
• Leadership development and mentorship programs
• Clear pathways for advancement

Culture & Community

• Appreciation events, raffles, and team building activities
• Napoleon Cares – A fund sponsored by Associates to help Associates in times of need
• Competitive total compensation package, inclusive of bonus opportunity
• Retirement savings plan with matching Company contributions (RRSP/DPSP)
• Exclusive Associate discounts on our award-winning products

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The Napoleon Group of Companies is committed to fair and accessible employment practices that attract andretainAssociates with disabilities. This includes providing accessibility across all stages of the employment cycle. Accommodation is availableuponrequest.

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