Production Operations Leader: Safety, Quality & Growth

MiTek; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Career advancement & tuition

RRSP & Profit Sharing

Disability & Life Insurance

Pay tracking via myFlexPay

Job summary

MiTek Canada in Calgary is seeking a Production Manager to lead a production area, ensuring safety, quality, customer satisfaction and cost control. You will direct the facility operations, plan staffing, identify issues early, and supervise production, quality, safety and training functions.

Collaboration with internal teams, vendors and customers is essential for success. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, process improvement, and driving results on schedule while maintaining a safe

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Experience leading and developing a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Equivalent blend of experience and education acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and ensure safety compliance in the assigned area and in accordance with company requirements and best practices.
• Ensure quality assurance programs are followed, including checking production and assisting with machine set-ups.
• Consistently lead teams to meet production and shipping goals to meet or exceed customer demand.
• Coordinate and oversee training for safety and manufacturing operations.
• Monitor inventory levels to create production plans that meet requirements.
• Direct, assist and evaluate production associates in daily and long-term goals.
• Interact professionally with co-workers, vendors and customers.
• Prioritize issues, analyze situations and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor efficiencies to achieve best cost and on-time delivery.
• Review and approve employee time and schedules, including overtime management.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with capital expenditure planning to improve safety and efficiency.
• Assist with equipment troubleshooting and maintenance communications.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing experience

Communication

Team development

Problem solving

Job description

MiTek Canada in Calgary is seeking a Production Manager to lead a production area, ensuring safety, quality, customer satisfaction and cost control. You will direct the facility operations, plan staffing, identify issues early, and supervise production, quality, safety and training functions.

Collaboration with internal teams, vendors and customers is essential for success. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, process improvement, and driving results on schedule while maintaining a safe