Production Manager

Magellan Aerospace Corporation; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Manager to lead and coordinate production activities in a dynamic aerospace environment. This role involves driving company initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will be responsible for managing production schedules, supervising staff, and collaborating with various departments to achieve operational goals. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on quality, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a thriving company. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for manufacturing, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package (fully Company paid)

Generous Company pension plan

Positive work-life balance

Excellent career progression opportunities

Commitment to professional growth

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Recreation Club

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing management with strong leadership skills.
• Expertise in project management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all production activities and enforce company policies.
• Direct supervision of production supervisors to maximize efficiency.
• Monitor production capacity and ensure correct staffing levels.

Skills

General manufacturing knowledge

Project Management

Leadership

Motivational skills

Organizational skills

Results Focus

AMO Experience

Continuous improvement initiatives

Education

Minimum 5 years supervisory or managerial experience

5 to 10 years experience in manufacturing

Job description

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Mississauga has an exciting new opportunity for a Production Manager. The purpose of this position is to coordinate all Production activities, drive company initiatives, and enforce company policies. To direct production accountability to utilize departmental resources effectively towards accomplishing the division goals set by the annual budget. Also, participate in and contribute to the development of departmental goals, operating plans, and budgets that support the division objectives. Lead managers, supervisors, and employees in Continuous improvement initiatives and MOSTM compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the timely manufacture or processing of components / parts / modules / engines in accordance with the Master Production Schedule.
• Coordinate and maximize results towards cost, quality, and schedule.
• Direct supervision of Production Supervisors.
• Working with Materials Planning to generate / finalize production forecast.
• Monitor production capacity and workload to ensure correct staffing/manpower levels.
• Monitor and control employee performance and attendance, consumable spending, clocking conformance, and overtime.
• Interface with the Estimating Department and Manufacturing Engineering to prepare estimates for new work packages which maximize the competitiveness of the quotation.
• Provide feedback to the internal sales department for effective communication between sales and customer as needed. Collaborate with QA to maintain compliance and QC.
• Ensure the Production environment is safe in accordance with local laws and regulations.
• Responsible for minimizing the cost of the products manufactured or processed within their areas of responsibility.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives within the areas of responsibility with production supervision.
• Foster a team environment within their areas of responsibility, conducive to maximizing productivity and flexibility. Develop the abilities of production supervision personnel who report directly to the production managers.
• Coordinate the application of the Collective Agreement within their areas of responsibility in collaboration with the Human Resources Department.

Position Requirements

• General manufacturing knowledge.
• General AS9100 / 9110 knowledge.
• AMO Expertise is an asset.
• Minimum 5 years supervisory or managerial experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 5 to 10 years experience.
• Motivational skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Project Management.
• Leadership.
• Results Focus.
• MOSTM.
• Managerial.
• Motivating Others.
• AMO Experience.

Why Magellan?

• Attractive benefits package (fully Company paid).
• Generous Company pension plan.
• Positive work-life balance.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• Commitment to professional growth.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee Recreation Club.
• Free parking.

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you to the best of our ability to meet your needs.