Production Manager

6 months ago


Sidney, Canada De Havilland Full time

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. (‘DHC’) is a proudly Canadian aerospace company currently transitioning its corporate headquarters to Calgary, AB. DHC is undertaking a consolidation of its underlying subsidiary companies under a single brand currently offering engineering, aftermarket, new aircraft manufacturing, modifications, parts manufacturing, and flight training. DHC currently has approximately 1,200 employees based in BC, AB and ON as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide. Our strong entrepreneurial spirit, together with a culture of empowerment, quality and innovation create opportunities to grow and succeed in an organization with a proud heritage and bright future.

Position Summary
The Production Manager assumes the accountability for leading a portion of an operation, or a shift, in the De Havilland Manufacturing/MRO asset cluster (as defined from time to time). The Production Manager has direct accountability for the production functions on an daily/weekly basis. The Production Manager acts as direct liaison between direct employees/supervision and the Operations Manager. The Production Manager has primary accountability for ensuring the execution of the short-term objectives for the team.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide leadership to ensure that the team remains aligned to the specific short-term goals and objectives set and meets daily/weekly/monthly targets as identified.
- Ensure supervisors are enforcing all health and safety policies/procedures in the site; support and resource all health and safety activities including meetings, investigations, audits, etc.
- Ensure the direct staff and supervisors remain compliant with all applicable regulations (including Transport Canada), standards and laws.
- Ensure employees have all required initial and recurrent training as directed by the organization.
- Establish and reinforce positive, respectful, transparent communications and interactions.
- Ensure the team has executable action plans in place to execute daily/weekly tasks and are monitored for risks, delays and issues on a daily basis.
- Ensure appropriate resources available for work tasks planned.
- Escalate operational risks, delays and other issues to appropriate level of management.
- Maintains awareness of employee ‘pulse’, ensure culture is in line with organizational direction, report issues as required.

Additional Accountabilities
- Ensure appropriate metrics are clearly defined, communicated to, and understood by, the underlying operational team.
- Provide daily and weekly updates on work progress to plan / mitigation plans.
- Ensure supervisors are providing support, training and development to individuals; performance is being managed; progressive discipline identified where required; performance improvement plans in place where needed.
- Ensure team is resourced to execute the work plans.
- Provide recommendations to improve process(es) and performance in the operation.

Personal Attributes
- Communicates effectively
- Actively listens
- Respects others
- Sound judgement
- Takes accountability
- Possesses problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Has integrity
- Is results-oriented
- Is adaptable
- Is resilient

Education & Experience
- Certificate, Diploma or Degree in Aviation / Aerospace or equivalent combination of education / experience.
- Valid M1 or M2 license is an asset
- 4+ years in progressively responsible aviation / aerospace leadership roles, preferably in a manufacturing or aerostructures environment.
- Prior experience in coaching and supervising both front line employees and supervisors/crew chiefs is an asset.
- Experience in continuous improvement initiatives / programs.
- Superior planning and trouble shooting skills.
- Experience in facilitating meetings, training, etc. is an asset.

Other Requirements
- Successful applicant must be eligible to attain and hold Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).

At De Havilland Canada, we aim to be inclusive and diverse and provide equal opportunity for employment. All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability, are encouraged to apply. De Havilland will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise your Talent Acquisition representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.


  • Production Manager

    6 months ago


    Sidney, Canada De Havilland Full time

    De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. (‘DHC’) is a proudly Canadian aerospace company currently transitioning its corporate headquarters to Calgary, AB. DHC is undertaking a consolidation of its underlying subsidiary companies under a single brand currently offering engineering, aftermarket, new aircraft manufacturing, modifications, parts manufacturing,...

  • Production Planner

    6 months ago


    Sidney, Canada De Havilland Full time

    De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. (‘DHC’) is a proudly Canadian aerospace company currently transitioning its corporate headquarters to Calgary, AB. DHC is undertaking a consolidation of its underlying subsidiary companies under a single brand currently offering engineering, aftermarket, new aircraft manufacturing, modifications, parts manufacturing,...

  • Production Technician

    4 months ago


    Sidney, Canada AXYS Technologies Inc. Full time

    AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) has specialized in advanced marine based technology products and services for over 50 years. AXYS manufactures and services offshore and oceanographic environmental monitoring equipment with a focus on data acquisition and display systems for routine weather and sea state monitoring, water and air quality monitoring, process...


  • Sidney, Canada Avantor Full time

    **The **Opportunity**: At Avantor, people are the most important part of our success because they drive our global performance. That’s why our Operations, Lab Services, Sales, and many other Avantor teams rely on our talent acquisition initiatives to attract, engage and hire the right talent. Avantor’s Quality Assurance & Quality Systems vertical is a...


  • Sidney, Canada Avantor Full time

    **The **Opportunity**: At Avantor, people are the most important part of our success because they drive our global performance. That’s why our Operations, Lab Services, Sales, and many other Avantor teams rely on our talent acquisition initiatives to attract, engage and hire the right talent. Avantor’s Quality Assurance & Quality Systems vertical is a...

  • Operations Manager

    3 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC. Full time

    3+ years of employee and performance management experience - Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience - Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated,...

  • Category Manager

    2 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Slegg Building Materials Full time

    **Summary** Slegg Building Materials is seeking a Full-Time Category Manager - Power Tools/Fasteners/Hardware to join our team. The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $75,000 annually. **The Company** Slegg Building Materials is a division of GMS Canada. For 77 years we have celebrated being the largest building materials supplier to the...

  • Assistant Deli Manager

    6 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Red Barn Market Full time

    At Red Barn Market, we take pride in providing our community with delicious deli offerings. As an Assistant Deli Manager, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive exceptional service and high-quality deli products. We are looking for an Assistant Deli Manager to join our Sandown location team. Duties & Responsibilities: Team...

  • Project Manager

    6 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Ralmax Full time

    **JOB POSTING** **Project Manager** **Employment Type**: Full Time - Salary **Business Unit**: United Engineering **Location**: Victoria, British Columbia **Reporting to**: Project Manager **Wage Range**:$80-110k based on skills and experience of applicant **Hours of Work**:40 hours per week, overtime as required **Work Setting**:Manufacture,...

  • Office Manager

    6 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Burgener Research Full time

    Welcome to **Burgener Research**, a small, family owned and operated company that sells and ships scientific instruments, called nebulizers, to labs around the world (don’t worry, you don’t need to know what a nebulizer is before you start!). We have been in business since 1995 and have one office in Ontario and one in BC. Within the BC office, we also...

  • Assistant Manager

    6 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Fountain Tire Full time

    Overview: Accelerate your career as an **Assistant Manager **with** Fountain Tire Sidney**! **Salary: $72,000/yr** **What do we offer?** At Fountain Tire, our associates are our number one asset. As a member of our staff you will get to enjoy some of our great benefits: - Competitive compensation - Comprehensive benefit programs for you and your family,...

  • Assistant Manager

    6 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Fountain Tire Full time

    Overview: Accelerate your career as an **Assistant Manager **with ** Fountain Tire Sidney**! **Salary: $65,000/yr+ (wage depending on experience)** **What do we offer?** At Fountain Tire, our associates are our number one asset. As a member of our staff you will get to enjoy some of our great benefits: - Competitive compensation - Comprehensive benefit...


  • Sidney, Canada Thrifty Foods Full time

    **Requisition ID**:182467 **Career Group**:Store Careers **Job Category**:Retail - Floral **Travel Requirements**:0 - 10% **Job Type**:Full-Time **Country**:Canada (CA) **Province**:British Columbia **City**:Sidney **Location**:9453 Sidney Thrifty **Postal Code**:V8L 4W6 Our family of 131,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective...


  • Sidney, Canada Thrifty Foods Full time

    **Requisition ID**:182586 **Career Group**:Store Careers **Job Category**:Retail - Produce **Travel Requirements**:0 - 10% **Job Type**:Full-Time **Country**:Canada (CA) **Province**:British Columbia **City**:Sidney **Location**:9453 Sidney Thrifty **Postal Code**:V8L 4W6 Our family of 131,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective...

  • Assistant Manager

    2 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Slegg Building Materials Full time

    **Summary** The Assistant Manager will serve as manager on duty, performing all of the responsibilities of the General Manager when they are not present. Responsible for assisting the General Manager with the day-to-day operations of the entire branch, they will present as a role model for customer service and instill this value in all of their associates....

  • Assistant Manager

    6 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Fountain Tire Full time

    Overview Accelerate your career as an Assistant Manager with Fountain Tire Sidney !  Salary: $72,000/yr What do we offer? At Fountain Tire, our associates are our number one asset. As a member of our staff you will get to enjoy some of our great benefits: Competitive compensation  Considering Out-of-Province applications for the right...

  • Manager Bakery

    3 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Thrifty Foods Full time

    **Requisition ID**: 185655 **Career Group**: Store Management **Job Category**: Retail - Bakery **Travel Requirements**: 0 - 10% **Job Type**: Full-Time **Country**: Canada (CA) **Province**: British Columbia **City**: Sidney **Location**: 9453 Sidney Thrifty **Postal Code**: V8L 4W6 Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among...


  • Sidney, Canada Scotty Manufacturing Ltd. Full time

    **Scotty Manufacturing Ltd** has been in business since 1952. We are a family owned and operated company located in Sidney, British Columbia. We take pride in our recruitment and retention of employees with a strong culture, a competitive compensation package and provide employees the opportunity to make a difference. We promote our commitment to quality,...

  • Manager Meat

    3 months ago


    Sidney, Canada Thrifty Foods Full time

    **Requisition ID**: 185594 **Career Group**: Store Management **Job Category**: Retail - Meat **Travel Requirements**: 0 - 10% **Job Type**: Full-Time **Country**: Canada (CA) **Province**: British Columbia **City**: Sidney **Location**: 9453 Sidney Thrifty **Postal Code**: V8L 4W6 Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s...


  • Sidney, Canada De Havilland Full time

    De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. (‘DHC’) is a proudly Canadian aerospace company currently transitioning its corporate headquarters to Calgary, AB. DHC is undertaking a consolidation of its underlying subsidiary companies under a single brand currently offering engineering, aftermarket, new aircraft manufacturing, modifications, parts manufacturing,...