Production Manager, Westech Vac Systems

6 days ago


Nisku, Canada Joe Johnson Equipment Edmonton Full time

**PRODUCTION MANAGER, Westech Vac Systems**

**LOCATION**: Nisku, AB**

**TYPE**: Full-Time, Permanent**

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**SUMMARY**:
The Production Manager oversees and coordinates all activities in the manufacturing process. This role ensures proper workflow, quality control, and promotes a safe working environment. The objective is to enhance productivity and resolve issues promptly by collaborating with other departments.

**POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS**:
**_ Education/ Certification: _**
- Bachelor's Degree preferred (Industrial, Manufacturing or related Engineering degree) -or
- Relevant Experience

**_Experience: _**
- 3-5 years’ of management experience in an industrial equipment environment
- 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing vacuum trucks

**_Skills: _**
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong organizational and planning abilities
- Strong continuous improvement skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills

**POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Manage the daily operations of the facility to ensure efficient and optimal performance and output
- Ensure tasks are allocated effectively to maintain adherence to the production schedule
- Inspire and motivate the team to achieve high performance and meet production goals
- Provide regular feedback on team performance and promptly address any issues to ensure continuous improvement
- Facilitate training programs to develop and enhance team members’ skills
- Collaborate with inventory management to ensure materials are available and future build remain on schedule for production
- Oversee safety program and promote a safe working environment for all employees
- Identify, implement and improve processes to maintain a safe workplace and prevent accidents
- Develop and implement production plans to meet business objectives
- Plan and organize workflow to ensure efficient and streamlined operations
- Maximize productivity and minimize downtime through effective management and optimization
- Coordinate maintenance and repairs needed to prevent disruptions in productivity
- Facilitate communication with internal departments to ensure all are informed and aligned with company objectives
- Monitor quality control and maintain high standards to ensure product excellence
- Conduct inspections to verify adherence to quality standards and ensure operational excellence
- Address any issues that deviate from established procedures to ensure compliance and maintain standards Perform other duties, assignments and special projects as directed

**SAFETY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Employees must**:

- work in compliance with the appropriate safety legislation/regulations/safety policies
- report any known workplace hazard or safety violations
- cooperate with their workplace’s Safety Committee or health and safety representative
- use any safety equipment, protective devices or clothing required
- not remove or make ineffective any protective device required by the Company or by the regulations.

**OTHER DETAILS**

**_Work Environment:_**
- Office environment, manufacturing environment, warehouse environment

**_Supervision of Others: _**
- Approximately 20 direct reports

**_Travel Expectations_**:
0%-2%

**WHY WORK AT WESTECH?**
- Talented, dedicated and passionate team to work with
- Exceptional best-in-class products and service offerings for our customers
- Market-competitive compensation package with annual increase opportunities
- Robust Group Benefits that are 100% paid for by the Company - inclusive of Health, Dental, Life, Disability and Travel coverage
- Paid Personal Days
- Charitable Giving Program
- Educational Scholarship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employer Matching Retirement Savings Plan
- Federally recognized as a certified Employment Equity organization
- Member of multiple provincial safety programs and COR certified
- Our Core People Values: _Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition_

**WHO WE ARE**:
As the leading distributor of public works equipment, Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) provides mobile infrastructure
- maintenance equipment to municipalities and contractors across Canada and the US. Through our branch network, we sell, rent, lease, service and support vacuum trucks, refuse & recycling collection vehicles, street sweepers, sewer cleaners, and inspection cameras.

Westech is a leading manufacturer of code vacuum equipment under the Westech Vac Systems brand. Westech demonstrates a sense of pride in our work, our employees’ development and success, and building exceptional lifetime relationships with our customers.

JJE is a dynamic and growing organization, focused on maintaining an “employer of choice” culture. We have a stable, team-based, and collaborative work environment that drives our organization to be best-in-class within our industry. We offer opportunities across Canada and the U.S. and are committed to provid


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