Production Leader, Textiles & Defence Manufacturing

Wuxly Movement; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wuxly Movement in Mississauga, Canada, seeks a seasoned Production Manager to oversee end-to-end manufacturing operations for defence, government, and consumer apparel programs. You will manage production schedules, quality systems, supplier performance, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality products.

The role requires 5–10 years in production/manufacturing with apparel/textile experience, strong ISO knowledge, and cross-functional leadership within a

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Quality Management, Textile Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in production, manufacturing, quality assurance, or operations management within apparel, textiles, soft goods, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of apparel manufacturing processes, quality systems, inspection methods, and supplier management.
• Experience with domestic and international contract manufacturers.
• Experience implementing quality management systems and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning and execution of manufacturing operations to deliver on time and at scale.
• Develop and maintain production schedules, balancing quality, cost, and performance objectives.
• Coordinate priorities across suppliers, product development, and operations teams.
• Monitor capacity, resolve scheduling or supply chain issues, and audit suppliers.
• Drive lean initiatives and continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Education

Engineering degree (Bachelor's or Diploma)

Textile/Manufacturing related degree

Production planning

Quality management

Lean manufacturing

ISO 9001/14001 knowledge

Contract manufacturers management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Wuxly Movement in Mississauga, Canada, seeks a seasoned Production Manager to oversee end-to-end manufacturing operations for defence, government, and consumer apparel programs. You will manage production schedules, quality systems, supplier performance, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure on-time delivery and high-quality products.

The role requires 5–10 years in production/manufacturing with apparel/textile experience, strong ISO knowledge, and cross-functional leadership within a