Production Manager

AGI; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Production Manager to lead its manufacturing team. This role involves overseeing safety standards, scheduling, and troubleshooting to ensure operational efficiency. With over 300 employees under your guidance, you will foster teamwork and implement best practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong management experience in the manufacturing or agriculture sectors, coupled with excellent communication and decision-making skills. Join a forward-thinking company committed to innovation and excellence in the agricultural equipment industry.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of management experience in plant management or manufacturing.
• Demonstrated experience in production, manufacturing, purchasing, and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all safety standards are achieved by all employees.
• Coordinate scheduling of crews and equipment to optimize resources.
• Troubleshoot and mitigate unforeseen problems during manufacturing.

Skills

Production Management

Manufacturing

Budgeting

Supervision

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Decision Making

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Various Software Applications

Job description

Description

Position Title: Production Manager

Division: AGI Rosenort

Primary Location: 74 Main Street, Rosenort, MB R0G 1W0

Applicants applying from Saskatchewan and Ontario will be provided with relocation allowance to move to Rosenort, MB and are required to indicate +open to relocation" on their application.

Please note that the role is in Rosenort, and requires the candidate to be on-site daily.

About AGI

AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.

AGI Rosenort is the industry leader in grain augers designed for efficiency and durability with high capacity. Since 1951, AGI Rosenort has developed and refined the most dependable augers available. With a commitment to adapted designs and innovation, AGI Rosenort has become the leading portable grain auger manufacturer in the world. AGI Rosenort is committed to customer satisfaction and farmer solutions.

The Opportunity

The Production Manager will be responsible for providing overall management, administration and technical direction for the Manufacturing Team. The role will ensure all safety standards are followed, coordinate scheduling of crews and equipment as well as maintenance repairs.

The Team

This role will have a team of 7+ direct supervisors and approximately 300+ indirect employees from multiple divisions reporting into it.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all Safety standards are achieved by all employees.

• Co-ordination/scheduling of crews and equipment in order to optimize resources in the manufacturing and operation of the company

• Assist in planning

• Troubleshoot and mitigate unforeseen problems during manufacturing and process to minimize financial/scheduling impact.

• Create an atmosphere of teamwork by communicating and coordinating inter-divisionally.

• Assist in developments of budgets, targets, strategies and objectives and work towards the same.

• Assist in the co-ordination of maintenance service, marketing, logistics and operations.

• Seek out and implement best practices.

• Manage manufacturing schedule as well as other department/divisions

Qualifications

• High school education required, bachelor's degree preferred

• Demonstrated experience in production, manufacturing, purchasing, costing, budgeting and supervision.

• 5-7 years of management experience in plant management or manufacturing or agriculture industry

• Innovative, ability to identify and implement new processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness of the team and project.

• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Self-motivated.

• Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Developed decision making skills

• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc.

• Proficient in working with computers and various software applications.

AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.