We're seeking a Plant Manager for our client, a true leader in door manufacturing and the only manufacturer that serves both the residential and architectural markets. Join a team where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology, and your ideas can open new doors.
This job is located in Quebec and is open to helping workers from New Brunswick relocate if they are suitable for the role.
What We Offer:
- $100K - $110K/year
- Day shift, schedule to be determined
- Tools provided
- Superior group insurance—Dental and telemedicine services included—70% employer contribution
- Retirement plan with 5% employer contribution after 90 days
- Safe and clean environment
What You'll Do:
- Drive all company safety policies, practices, and procedures to ensure 100% compliance.
- Implement Lean manufacturing techniques in safety, quality, cost reduction, TCO, customer satisfaction, employee relations, visual inspections, and plant KPIs.
- Demonstrate leadership through effective communication, coaching, training, development, and problem-solving to foster employee engagement.
- Improve plant operations, manufacturing processes, and standardized work procedures, resulting in increased productivity and efficiency through the application of Lean tools.
- Supervise the plant management team and serve as an ambassador for employee engagement, safety, quality, and lean manufacturing.
- Develop production schedules to achieve internal goals and meet customer expectations.
- Establish and direct plant policies and procedures.
- Monitors overall plant performance in terms of production and quality standards.
- Assumes full responsibility for profit and loss; works closely with finance, sales, and marketing departments to achieve sales targets.
- Other duties as required.
What We're Looking For:
- Goal-oriented, responsible, ethical, open communicator, and collaborative.
- Hands-on experience with Lean & Six Sigma concepts and applications.
- Intermediate computer skills in programs such as MS Word, MS Excel, and Outlook are required, as well as fast and accurate data entry skills.
- Able to set priorities in a constantly changing environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to lead, influence, guide, and engage individuals.
- Must be able to build strong teams and clearly define roles and responsibilities.
- Enjoy engaging with employees and spend sufficient time in the field.
- Working knowledge of quality management systems and supply chain management.
- Analytical, data-driven, and strong problem-solving and project management skills to make difficult decisions.
- Previous experience in P&L required. • You are legally authorized to work in Canada.
- You are physically fit.
- You are highly safety focused.
- More than eight years of experience in a Lean manufacturing environment required.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial management, or equivalent degree/experience required.
Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today!
Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.
Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative.
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