Posted 2 months ago
Assistant Production Manager
@ Express Employment Professionals
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring an Assistant Production Manager for an Edmonton client, a full-time role paying $80,000 to $90,000 a year. The role leads the production supervisory team, oversees daily production and packaging operations, and acts as alternate for the Production Manager, working Monday to Thursday with occasional Friday, weekend and overtime shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support the production supervisory team
- Coordinate staffing, schedules and floor coverage
- Oversee daily production, packaging and cake center operations
- Monitor labour efficiency, yields and scrap
- Investigate equipment downtime and quality issues
Requirements summary:
- 8+ years in medium-to-large food manufacturing
- Experience with industrial mixers and commercial ovens
- Bakery experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of BRC and HACCP standards
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-17
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Uniform provided |
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Express Employment Professionals
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Full company description
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.
- LinkedIn followers
- 189,455
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 14,384
- Reported office locations
- 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
- Other recorded names
- Express Employment International Headquarters
- Express Employment International
- Specialties
- professional
- administrative
- commercial
- employment
- jobs
- staffing
- personnel
- career
- hiring
- workforce
- placement
- temporary
- human resources
- skilled trades
- direct hire
- light industrial
- and office services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1983 |
| Specialties | professionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 364 |
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An Edmonton client is seeking an experienced Assistant Production Manager to join their team.
Assistant Production Manager Highlights:
- Lead, mentor, and support the production supervisory team
- Coordinate staffing, schedules, training, and floor coverage
- Oversee daily production, packaging, and cake center operations
- Communicate with Production, Maintenance, Sanitation, Shipping, and Quality teams
- Monitor labour efficiency, yields, scrap, ingredient usage, and production targets
- Investigate equipment downtime and recurring technical or quality issues
- Support QC activities, toolbox meetings, SOP development, and hazard assessments
- Ensure compliance with safety, food safety, BRC, and HACCP standards
- Act as the alternate for the Production Manager when required
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in a medium-to-large food manufacturing facility
- Strong experience with industrial mixers and commercial ovens
- Food manufacturing experience required; bakery experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of baking processes, food safety, BRC, and HACCP standards
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel
- Ability to work primarily on a production floor with significant standing and walking
- Professional English communication skills
Hours & Wage:
- Full-time
- $80,000–$90,000/year
- Monday–Thursday, 9–10 hours/day
- Occasional Friday, weekend, and overtime work as required
- Health benefits available immediately
- Uniforms and company cell phone provided
Start Date: ASAP
About Us:
Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help them find the right job based on their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, including full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, our Edmonton, AB, offices are ready to help you take the next step in your career. Express Employment Professionals has helped strong applicants build their careers since 1985. In 2025, our team put more than 2,871 associates to work in the greater Edmonton area. Express employs more than 556,000 people globally across more than 900 franchise locations worldwide.
Take the first step toward new career success; apply with Express today.
Fraud Alert:
We have become aware of fraudulent employment opportunities being offered under the name of Express Employment Professionals/Specialized Recruiting Group by various international organizations or individuals. It is important to note that our company's policies and procedures do not charge candidates any fees, and all hiring processes include interviews. Any payment request would violate our business conduct standards and ethical practices. We do not offer employment through social media or chat platforms like WhatsApp. We take these scams very seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to end them. We urge you to remain vigilant and report suspicious outreach to local authorities. If you have any concerns, please email us at [email protected].
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