First seen by our source: 24 days ago
Senior Production Manager - 1997532
@ JP Recruitment
Vaughan, Ontario
Overview
JP Recruitment is hiring a Senior Production Manager (Plant Manager) for a building materials market leader in the GTA. The role leads a value stream's safety, quality, cost, customer service and people results, reporting to the General Manager. The posting states a full-time position with no stated pay or schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver value stream results in safety, quality, customer service, costs and associate development
- Set performance targets and hold the value stream team accountable
- Develop and implement Lean-aligned process improvement plans
- Manage the budget and acquire people, technology and equipment
- Coach associates and managers and build a high-morale environment
Requirements summary:
- University degree or college diploma
- 3 to 5 years of supervisory or leadership experience
- Demonstrated knowledge of Lean, safety, quality and manufacturing
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities
- Lean Six Sigma certification (asset)
- Building materials industry experience (asset)
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Management experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Lean Six Sigma |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred), College diploma (required) |
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JP Recruitment
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 24 |
A market leader in the building materials industry is looking for a Senior Production Manager/Plant Manager in the GTA. Reporting to the General Manager, this position is responsible for managing and driving the process of continuous improvement for the plant’s production and to deliver overall business results for assigned value stream. This position also ensures that assigned value stream is operated in accordance with the company’s values, employee covenant, and strategic direction.
Responsibilities:
· Deliver agreed to value stream results in the areas of safety, quality, customer service, costs and associate satisfaction/development.
· Define and communicate performance targets for safety, quality, customer service, costs and associate satisfaction/development with Value Stream team. Hold team accountable to those targets.
· Develop and implement plans to provide process improvement in key area defined above. Value stream improvement initiatives will be aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles and the manufacturing strategic plan.
· Establish an environment conducive to high levels of morale, associates satisfaction, and performance.
· Deliver performance to budget. Use participative approach in budgeting process.
· Ensure alignment of activities and resources within the value stream, and ensure cross-organization collaboration and associate involvement where appropriate.
· Acquire the appropriate people, technology, equipment and financial resources necessary to meet customer expectations and implement the business improvement plans.
· Provide coaching, information, ideas, feedback and encouragement to associates and managers to promote the growth and development of the value stream team.
· Support new process and product development and implementation.
· Participate in negotiations with suppliers regarding issues that impact the value stream: prices, quality, customer service, etc.
· Be highly visible to associates and create a safe environment for participation. Promote going to Gemba to solve problems and also promote hands-on, high involvement approaches to problem solving.
Requirements:
· A university degree or college diploma.
· A certification in lean six sigma is an asset.
· Experience in the building materials industry is an asset.
· 3 - 5 years of supervisory or leadership experience.
· Demonstrated knowledge of world-class (Lean, Safety, Quality, Manufacturing).
· Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
About Us:
JP Recruitment specialize in technical positions in the engineering & manufacturing job market across Canada. For a listing of more roles, visit www.jprecruitment.ca/careers. #productionjobs #gtajobs #careers #jobs #manufacturingjobs #jpr #jprecruitment
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