Manufacturing Manager

3 months ago


Fort Erie, Canada Fleet Canada Inc Full time

**About Us**:
Fleet Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer in the aerospace manufacturing sector, committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environments. Located in Fort Erie, our dynamic 500,000 sq ft build-to-print facility specializes in manufacturing sheet-metal, machined, and composite parts and assemblies for several major aerospace OEMs.

At Fleet Canada Inc., we are in the midst of an exciting modernization transition, seeking bright and talented individuals eager to lead and grow with our evolving organization. Our culture is built on a foundation of mutual respect and a drive for constant improvement. We are proud to offer satisfying careers across various domains, including production, management, engineering, methods planning, and quality.
- Join our reputable family-oriented environment, where careers are not just developed but fostered. Enjoy the benefits of a rewarding career with stability and ample growth opportunities in a fast-paced and growing company._

**Job Summary**:
As the Manufacturing Manager at Fleet Canada Inc., you will oversee the production process, ensuring that all chemical and composite manufacturing operations run efficiently and safely, while meeting high-quality standards.

This role requires someone with a passion for continuous improvement, a solid understanding of chemical processes, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead and manage production activities in chemical processing and composite manufacturing, ensuring all processes are executed with efficiency and precision.
- Collaborate with the Plant Manager to develop and achieve departmental goals, focusing on quality, safety, and delivery targets.
- Drive a culture of safety and continuous improvement, particularly in areas involving chemical handling and composite material production.
- Provide coaching and training to team members, fostering skill development and a culture of accountability.
- Ensure strict adherence to all safety regulations, quality standards, and industry requirements related to chemical processing and composites.
- Monitor and review plant equipment and systems to reduce downtime and improve performance, identifying and implementing opportunities for improvement.
- Allocate resources effectively to meet production schedules, quality standards, and delivery deadlines.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize on-time delivery, reduce costs, and enhance productivity, focusing on Safety, People, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SPQDC).
- Maintain high employee morale, focusing on talent retention and leadership development within the team.
- Enforce discipline and ensure compliance with all company policies and safety protocols.

**Qualifications/Experience**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemical Processing, Manufacturing, or related field; or equivalent industry experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on chemical processing and composite materials.
- Proven leadership experience in a production management role.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols, especially related to chemical handling and hazardous materials.
- Demonstrated experience in driving continuous improvement and managing large teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on operational efficiency and cost control.
- **Technical Proficiency**: You have a deep understanding of chemical processes and composite materials, with the ability to manage complex manufacturing operations. Experience in leading chemical or composite production teams is highly desirable.
- **Leadership & People Management**: You are a natural leader with the ability to inspire and develop your team. You excel at fostering a collaborative and accountable workplace culture.
- **Continuous Improvement Focus**: You have a passion for driving operational excellence and improving processes. You constantly seek ways to optimize production efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety.
- **Safety-Oriented**: You prioritize safety above all, ensuring compliance with chemical safety standards and regulations. You actively promote a safe working environment for all team members.
- **Problem-Solving Skills**: You are capable of identifying issues in real-time and implementing effective solutions. Your ability to troubleshoot equipment and optimize production processes is key to success in this role.
- **Communication & Team Collaboration**: You communicate clearly and effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment on production goals and continuous improvement initiatives

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferr


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