Production Manager

J.D. Irving, Limited; Saint John; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Eastern Canada is seeking a Production Manager for its Saint John location. The successful candidate will oversee production activities, ensuring safety and quality while leading a team towards achieving production targets. Applicants should possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a dynamic organization focused on operational development.

Qualifications

• Safety mindset with a willingness to learn.
• Capable of lifting at least 50lbs.
• Computer skills are considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining consistent daily production output.
• Responsible for ensuring employee safety and producing quality products.
• Lead the team by demonstrating safe work behaviors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Leadership experience

Positive attitude

Job description

Atlas Structural Systems is a manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of pre-engineered structural systems for commercial and residential construction projects in Eastern Canada. Our integrated roof, wall, and floor systems offer proven quality and provide a great deal of benefit and value. Our Atlas location in Saint John is looking to fill the role of Production Manager that oversees two shifts with a growing operations.

Qualifications

• Safety mindset with a willing to learn attitude.
• High attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Capable of lifting at least 50lbs.
• Leadership experience is required.
• Computer skills are considered an asset.
• Carpentry or framing experience is considered an asset.
• Can manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Motive others through their positive attitude to always be improving.
• Demonstrate the drive and commitment needed to reach goals.

Responsibilities

• Assists on maintaining consistent daily production output regardless of complexities of individual projects.
• Responsible for ensuring employee safety, producing quality products, and using resources efficiently.
• Communicates information and priorities to the team.
• Lead team by following procedures and demonstrating safe work behaviors.
• Work alongside the team to assemble wood components depending on project needs.
• Meet or exceed production targets.
• Manage employee performance, identify training opportunities, and develop talent to align with future business requirements.
• Support the Plant Manager in business growth and operational development.