Manager of Pre-production and Planning

6 months ago


Sarnia, Canada Central Machine and Marine Full time

**Job Title: Manager of Pre-Production and Planning.**

**Reports to: GENERAL MANAGER**

**Overview**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement pre-production strategies and plans to optimize manufacturing processes and ensure timely delivery of products.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, procurement, and quality assurance, to define project requirements and timelines.
- Lead and manage a team of manufacturing engineers, CNC programmers, buyers, and planners/project managers to drive continuous improvement initiatives and meet production goals.
- Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to review product designs for manufacturability and provide input on process feasibility and optimization.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of CNC programming standards and procedures to support efficient machining operations.
- Plan and schedule production activities, including resource allocation, equipment utilization, and workflow optimization, to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Monitor project progress and performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions as needed to ensure project success.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies throughout the pre-production process.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to secure necessary materials, tools, and resources for pre-production activities.
- Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on project status, resource utilization, and key performance indicators.

**Qualifications**:

- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
- Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, CNC machining, and production planning principles.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in project management concepts tools and software.
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in manufacturing, such as ISO 9001 and Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Strong understanding of OHSA and CSA standards
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to make timely decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

**Management Responsibilities**
- Oversee Project Managers/schedulers, Programmers and Buyer.
- Performing employee performance evaluations, addressing employee performance and corrective action plans for management staff
- Responsibilities may include interviewing, selection and hiring of new employees.

This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping our pre-production processes and driving operational excellence.

Pay: $90,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- plant management: 5 years (preferred)
- production management: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person



  • Sarnia, Canada Crunch Fitness Canada (CFC0008) Full time

    **Description**: The role of the Pre-Sale Brand Ambassador is to drive brand awareness in the new market through daily marketing distribution, lead generation, sales generation and building relationships with local businesses and local events. This is one of the most important roles because the Pre-Sale Brand Ambassador team is the first impression the...

  • Production Manager

    6 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada Mac-Weld Machining Full time

    Mac-Weld Machining Ltd. is seeking a **Production Manager** to take on the task of sharing our vision locally and globally. The Production Manager is responsible for planning, organizing and overseeing production to ensure that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget and to standard. The Production Manager ensures that manufacturing processes...

  • Production Manager

    7 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada CIE Manufacturing (Canada) Full time

    **Job Title: Production Manager** **Classification: Exempt** **Reports to: CEO** **SUMMARY** Oversee the manufacture of intermodal chassis production within established production timelines and quality parameters. Ensure the precise execution of the parts department duties through the implementation of specified responsibilities. Function as primary...

  • Production Manager

    7 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada CanGreen Industries Ltd. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years - or equivalent experience **Tasks**: - Develop equipment maintenance schedules and recommend the replacement of machines - Develop production schedules and maintain an inventory of raw materials and finished products - Direct quality control inspections -...

  • Production Supervisor

    7 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada Premier Recycling Full time

    This job is for someone that loves data and improving real processes in the real world. Be prepared to spend your days outside observing processes and tweaking them to make them more efficient. You need to be able to identify when tasks are not efficient and work tirelessly to make them better. To do your job well you will need to try things, fail, and then...

  • Production Manager

    6 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada Mac-Weld Machining Full time

    Mac-Weld Machining Ltd. is seeking a **Production Manager** to join our team. **Duties and responsibilities** - Oversee a medium size manufacturing facility - Manage and implement standard operating procedures for production operations. - Ensure that standard operating procedures are adhered to. - Develop project budget and maintain expenses within the...


  • Sarnia, Canada Savers Full time

    Description Position at Value Village Job Title: Store Production Team Member Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply...

  • Retail Warehouse

    7 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada Savers Full time

    Description Position at Value Village Job Title: Retail Warehouse & Production Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second...

  • Retail Warehouse

    5 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada Savers Value Village Full time

    Description Job Title: Retail Warehouse & Production AssociateWho we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with...


  • Sarnia, Canada Savers Value Village Full time

    Description Job Title: Store Production Team MemberWho we are:As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing, accessories and household goods, our mission is to champion reuse and inspire a future where secondhand is second nature. We supply our stores with gently-used,...

  • Production Scheduler

    4 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada Shell Full time

    **Position Purpose** The Shell Sarnia Refinery is looking for a **Production Scheduler** to manage gasoline blending as part of the Economics and Scheduling (E&S) department. This role will work closely with E&S team members, production, and technical departments on blend and unit optimization to maximize value. This role will also lead discussions with...

  • Production Scheduler

    7 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada Mac-Weld Machining Full time

    Mac-Weld Machining Ltd. is seeking a **Production Scheduler** to take on the task of sharing our vision locally and globally. The production scheduler is responsible for determining and setting daily, weekly, and monthly manufacturing schedules. **Skills & Responsibilities**: - Work with Production Manager to plan and coordinate production schedules in...

  • Manager, Ontario Works

    6 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada County of Lambton Full time

    **Number of Positions: 1** **Hours of Work: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday** **Wage Rate: $73.31 - 85.14/hour** **Posting Date: Monday, June 3** **Closing Date: Sunday, June 16** **Company Biography** The County of Lambton is an urban-rural area in southwestern Ontario that is home to over 126,000 residents. The Corporation's seven divisions...


  • Sarnia, Canada Eriks Full time

    LGG INDUSTRIAL LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve their operations and reduce their total cost of ownership. With locations across the United States and Canada, we aim to deliver consistent service and support...


  • Sarnia, Canada Sport And Spine Physiotherapy Clinic Full time

    Physiotherapy Assistant: Immediate full-time position About us... - We are an independent outpatient physiotherapy clinic serving Lambton County since 2004. - We treat all orthopaedic conditions, such as strains and sprains, pre & post-surgery, work related injuries, sport and active injuries and motor vehicle injuries. - Our clinic focus is on providing...

  • General Manager

    6 months ago


    Sarnia, Canada CanGreen Industries Ltd. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - Bachelor's degree **Work setting**: - Manufacturing or production **Budgetary responsibility**: - $1,500,001 - $4,000,000 **Tasks**: - Allocate material, human and financial resources to implement organizational...

  • Community Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Sarnia, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    **Job Summary** **What is the opportunity?** **This is a contract role that will end approximately August 2025.** As a senior community leader, you are responsible for overall performance of 4 to 6 RBC branches of varying sizes and complexity within the community. Your priority is to lead your branches and work very closely with RBC partners to deliver...


  • Sarnia, Canada County of Lambton Full time

    Company Biography **Please Note**: This position is not with the County of Lambton. It is with our Community Partner, Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership. * Sarnia-Lambton is a centre of chemistry & energy excellence and innovation. Agriculture and rural communities are integral to our economy. Our legacy of industrial and economic assets are highly...


  • Sarnia, Canada County of Lambton Full time

    **Division: Public Health** **Job Status: Temporary Full Time** **Number of Positions: 1** **Hours of Work: 35 hours per week** **Posting Date: Monday, November 4, 2024** **Closing Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024** **Company Biography** The County of Lambton is an urban-rural area in southwestern Ontario that is home to over 126,000 residents. The...


  • Sarnia, Canada County of Lambton Full time

    **Hours of work** 35 hours per week, in-person at the SLEP office (located in Sarnia, ON). **Company Biography** - Please note: This position is not with the County of Lambton. It is with our Community Partner, Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership. * The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership exists to promote economic growth in Sarnia-Lambton. We are a...