Experienced Plant Manager

3 weeks ago

Burnaby, Canada Greenlight Innovation Full time
div>Who We Are:

Greenlight Innovation (greenlightinnovation.com) is a key contributor to the development of a clean energy future. div>Our customers use our specialized equipment to develop and build the next generation of fuel cell and battery electric vehicles and energy storage systems. div>Our facility can be reached by Skytrain and bike lanes and is located near the Burnaby Lake trail system.
We are growing and hiring a Senior Plant Manager for our Team.

The Senior Plant Manager is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of plant operations across two locations, ensuring that all functional groups execute effectively on planned commitments in support of product deliverables. br>
Operations Management:
  • Oversee all day-to-day operations, including production scheduling, resource, and capacity planning to achieve objectives.
  • Monitor and ensure production targets are met, with an emphasis on efficiency and lean manufacturing principles.
Leadership & Team Management:
  • Provide direction, coaching, and development to production supervisor and lead hands.
  • Manage staffing levels, hiring, and training to ensure production demands are met.
Quality Control & Compliance:
  • Ensure products meet stringent engineering and customer specifications.
  • Maintain compliance with industry-specific quality standards (e.g., li>
  • Lead efforts to investigate and address quality issues, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
Safety & Regulatory Compliance:
  • Establish and maintain safety programs to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Promote a culture of safety awareness and ensure all employees receive appropriate training.
Financial Management & Cost Control:
  • Develop and manage the plant’s budget, focusing on cost reduction and operational efficiency.
  • Track KPIs and analyze operational data to identify areas for financial improvement.
Maintenance & Equipment Management:
  • Oversee preventative maintenance programs to reduce downtime and improve productivity.
  • Coordinate with the engineering team for equipment upgrades, installations, and troubleshooting.
Customer Satisfaction & Delivery:
  • Ensure on-time delivery of products that meet customer quality expectations.
  • Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to manage material flow and shipping schedules.

Qualifications:

This role demands a results-driven leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technically complex environment. If you are skilled in managing large teams, optimizing production, and meeting stringent quality standards, we invite you to apply and contribute to our growth and success.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related Engineering discipline, Operations Management, Mechanical or Electronics is preferred. MBA is considered an asset.
  • 10+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 5 years in a senior plant or operations management role.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.Benefits:
    • Health and Wellness: Extended medical, dental, and vision insurance; Health Care Spending Account (HCSA).
    • Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours, hybrid work options, paid time off, company-sponsored days off.
    • Additional Perks: Transit-accessible facilities, free on-site parking, regular employee engagement activities, weekly fruits and snacks.

    At Greenlight, diversity is at the heart of our mission. div>
    We welcome individuals from all walks of life, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or national origin. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion drives us to create products that serve a global audience and reflect the varied backgrounds of our team.

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