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Calgary, Alberta

Full-time3+ years experience
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Carpenter Canada Co. is hiring a full-time Production Manager at its Calgary manufacturing plant to oversee production activities and supervise all hourly employees, visitors and contractors in the assigned area. The role drives safe, accurate and timely fulfillment of customer orders while enforcing health and safety and quality standards. The posting requires a bachelor's degree and 3 to 5 years of manufacturing or production management experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all production activities in the assigned area
  • Supervise hourly employees, visitors and contractors
  • Prepare operational schedules and coordinate manufacturing
  • Monitor SAP production reports and inventory of materials
  • Enforce health, safety and quality standards

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 3 to 5 years manufacturing or production management experience
  • Leadership and employee training skills
  • Strong working knowledge of manufacturing safety regulations
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; SAP experience an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-10-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience3+ years
Management experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)

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Full company description

Founded in 1950, Carpenter Co. is the world’s largest vertically integrated manufacturer of polyurethane foams. Carpenter also serves a diversified global marketplace with polyurethane chemical solutions, polyester fibers, and insulation materials through a network of more than 60 production locations. Our 6,500+ employees across the globe seek to provide the most innovative products and solutions with a focus on enhancing the quality of people’s lives while being a good steward of our resources.

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Other recorded names
  • Carpenter Co.
Specialties
  • Acoustical Nonwovens
  • Air Filtration Media
  • Bedding
  • Carpet Cushion
  • Chemicals
  • Chemical Systems
  • Consumer Products
  • Expanded Polystyrene Systems
  • Flexible Foam Packaging
  • Furniture Foam
  • Nonwovens
  • Polyester Fiber
  • Polyurethane Foam
  • Tire Fill
  • and Foam Mattresses
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Founded in 1950, Carpenter Co. is the world’s largest vertically integrated manufacturer of polyurethane foams. Carpenter also serves a diversified global marketplace with polyurethane chemical solutions, polyester fibers, and insulation materials through a network of more than 60 production locations. Our 6,500+ employees across the globe seek to provide the most innovative products and solutions with a focus on…

FieldValue
IndustryChemical Manufacturing
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersRichmond, VA
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1948
SpecialtiesAcoustical NonwovensAir Filtration MediaBeddingCarpet CushionChemicalsChemical SystemsConsumer ProductsExpanded Polystyrene SystemsFlexible Foam PackagingFurniture Foam
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Job description

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Canada Co. has an immediate opening for a Production Manager at our Calgary manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for safe, accurate and timely fulfillment of customer orders while adhering to Company’s guiding principles and value of order.

Carpenter Canada Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. As the Production Manager, you will be expected to oversee and facilitate production activities and supervises all hourly employees, visitors, and contractors working in the assigned area of responsibility.

Your additional responsibilities as Production Manager will include:

  • Responsible for the completion of all production activities in the assigned area of responsibility.
  • Collaborate with senior management to ensure timely achievement of the goals set for each year.
  • Train, coach, and mentor supervisors and all hourly employees.
  • Monitor and evaluate performance of all direct reports.
  • Liaise with Maintenance Manager to ensure timely completion of the PMs.
  • Lead investigations of all internal and external complaints.
  • Adhere to and enforce health and safety rules and protocols.
  • Conduct production floor survey and ensure bottlenecks removal.
  • Manage department consumables.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with the assigned CSR.
  • Enforce quality program standards and records keeping requirements.
  • Prepare operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities.
  • Ensure productivity levels and all operational objectives are met.
  • Review and track inventory of materials.
  • Maintain production reports.
  • Develop and/or revise SOPs and safe work protocols.
  • Conduct periodic observations in the work areas to enforce health & safety standards.
  • Review and approve personnel time records on a daily basis.
  • Use Kaizen continuous improvement methods to achieve goals.
  • Monitor and maintain SAP production reports.
  • Promote and maintain the value of order philosophy and activities.
  • Maintain applied knowledge of company's H&S management system.
  • Maintain applied knowledge of company's Quality management system.
  • Maintain applied knowledge of relevant SAP transactions.
  • Participate in new hires selection process.

Skills and Requirements

  • Leadership abilities to mentor and coach employees and boost morale.
  • Employee training skills and experience.
  • Project management skills
  • A strong working knowledge of safety regulations related to manufacturing business.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to work with a team and independently in a time-sensitive environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
  • SAP experience is an asset.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
  • 3 – 5 years manufacturing or production management experience.

Carpenter Canada Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.

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