Manufacturing Operations Manager

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada CKF Inc. Full time

CKF Inc. has five manufacturing facilities located across Canada, and one in the USA with a total workforce in excess of 800 employees. Our operations produce foam, plastic and molded pulp products including disposable tableware, egg cartons, four-cup carriers, display containers, and a wide variety of other products for the food service industry.

We have an opportunity available, at our Rexdale location, for an Operations Manager with five years or greater experience in a manufacturing environment. This is a full-time position, reporting to plant manager, working with a dynamic team. We are a growing company, offering a great many challenges and opportunities to develop professionally and advance your career in manufacturing. Looking for a dynamic, talented, experienced manager who can become a potential back-up for the plant manager.

**Responsibilities**:

- Direct the Production work force in the daily execution of the production schedule, ensure the department meets all production orders at the right quality, time and lowest cost
- Follow up on problems that cause production to vary from standard efficiency and quality
- Oversee production scheduling, using efficient use of resources
- Monitor shift manning levels, identify correct labour variances, drive the culture of change management to improve the productivity and reduce the cost of manufacturing.
- Ensure accurate daily reporting of production data, generate trend reports
- Identify inherent process characteristics that produce non-conforming product and takes steps to eliminate them, keep quarantined inventory to a minimum
- Available on off hours for consultation with Production Supervisors, Leadhands and other staff to provide assistance as required to minimize downtime, reduce OT.
- Liaise between with Production Scheduler, Process and Maintenance departments to quickly resolve equipment, process, quality and efficiency problems
- Foster a motivated, enthusiastic and respectful work force with a good working environment
- Oversee training and development of all Production employees
- Work with Human Resources to ensure disciplinary action is applied fairly and consistently when required in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures
- Ensure the Production department is in compliance with the Loss Control Management Program
- Ensure safe work habits and conditions in all production areas, work closely with Corporate OH&S Manager to prevent incidents and injuries in the plant
- Investigate production problems and engineer solutions through equipment, methods, manpower or procedural changes
- Provide project management for production improvement projects

**Qualifications**:

- Post secondary education in a related field, preferably a bachelor degree in engineering or science
- 5-10 years of progressive leadership and management experience in a 24/7 manufacturing facility, managing at least 100 employees
- Experience in plastic manufacturing especially in thermoforming and rPET will be an asset
- Proven leadership abilities in safety, quality, productivity, Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing
- Ability to understand production priorities, labor utilization, reducing waste in the process
- Strong analytical skills, familiarity with OEE reports, and labor and material variances
- Ability to generate, maintain and respond to key performance indicators in order to move the process forward
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, people management and conflict resolution skills
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Power Point

**Working Environment**:

- Responsible for 24/7 operation and varying amounts of overtime is required
- Must be available during off hours for consulting and intervening during emergencies
- Flexible to travel on an occasional basis

**Compensation**:

- Salary, based on qualifications and experience, is competitively based
- Bonus program in addition to salary
- Excellent benefits package
- CKF Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer._
- We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise Human Resources of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially._

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Salary

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