Production Manager - Critical Environments

Price Industries; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in air distribution products is seeking a dedicated Production Manager to drive operational excellence in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This role involves ensuring workplace safety, maintaining quality standards, and leading production efficiency initiatives. Candidates should have proven leadership experience, strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, and effective communication skills. Join a committed team that values equity and diversity while supporting your professional growth with a variety of benefits, including health and dental coverage.

Benefits

Health and Dental

Employee Assistance Program

Gym Subsidy Program

Personal Development

Community Involvement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing production teams and meeting operational targets.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.
• Effective leadership and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety audits and Gemba walks.
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure training completion.
• Manage incident reporting and corrective actions.
• Maintain compliance with all quality standards.
• Supervise and mentor team members.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing processes

Quality control

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Post-secondary education in a related field

Tools

Production management software

Job description

Who We Are

Price Industries Limited, North America’s leading manufacturer and distributor of air distribution products (www.priceindustries.com). The founding principles of Price have never changed – business integrity, first‑class service, innovation and a commitment to people. Our dependable quality, reliable delivery, and knowledgeable follow‑up service have made Price a market leader in supplying air distribution, critical controls, and noise control products. After more than 60 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service. Our long‑standing vision, values, and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our success.

What You Can Expect

• Health and Dental – Employees and their families enjoy paid benefits covering an extensive list of medical and dental expenses and services.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) – You and your family will have free access to consultation and support for your mental, emotional and financial well‑being.
• PocketPills – You and your family will have free access to Canada’s first Digital Pharmacy; PocketPills enables you to call, text or email the pharmacy care team from wherever you are. You will enjoy free delivery of your prescriptions and vitamins straight to your home.
• Life and Disability – You will be provided with life insurance in a multiple of your salary with an option to purchase additional coverage.
• Pension Matching Program – Invest in your future with each pay cheque through our Defined Contribution Pension Plan and we will match your contribution (up to 3% of your salary).
• Gym Subsidy Program – Employees are eligible for a gym membership reimbursement of up to $300 per year, this includes fitness‑related apps.
• As part of our Goals, Rewards, Improvement and Teamwork program qualifying teams can enjoy a monthly reward.
• Personal and Professional Development – We are committed to helping you reach your potential through training and education.
• Community Involvement – Generously supporting health, charities, youth, and education opportunities is our passion, and you’re invited to be a part of that.
• Our convenient Price Café offers free tea and coffee.

Production Manager – Critical Environments

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and results‑driven Production Manager to lead our team in achieving operational excellence. This role is responsible for ensuring workplace safety, maintaining quality standards, driving production efficiency, and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety audits and Gemba walks.
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure completion of required training.
• Manage incident reporting and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain compliance with all quality standards.
• Lead initiatives to improve product quality.
• Ensure timely resolution of audit findings and corrective actions.
• Supervise and mentor team members to achieve performance goals.
• Foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Develop and manage production schedules.
• Implement process improvements using lean manufacturing principles.
• Track KPIs to optimize productivity and reduce waste.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and present regular performance reports to senior management.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience in managing production teams and meeting operational targets.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control standards.
• Effective leadership and team‑building skills with exceptional communication abilities.
• Proficiency in production management software and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilities; adaptable under pressure.
• Post‑secondary education in a related field preferred.

Should this excellent opportunity interest you, please submit your resume, including salary expectations. Price Industries Limited hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including all genders, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations throughout the selection process and while working at Price. If you require support applying online because you are a person with a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.