Job Description

InVision is a Professional Recruitment Firm specializing in Engineering, Industrial/Skilled Trades, Information Technology and Professional Services within Canada and the U.S. We have a successful track record working on both small and large recruitment projects, across North America.

Our client is a global expert in electrical specialties and advanced materials for high-tech industries. With more than 50 industrial sites and 16 R&D centers in 35 countries around the world, they develop custom built solutions and delivers key products to its clients in order to meet the new technological challenges shaping tomorrow’s world in the wind power, solar power, electronics, electric vehicles, aeronautics, space and countless other industries. They are seeking a Production Manager to join them on a full-time permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities

Production Leadership & Execution

• Plan, organize, and manage daily production operations to meet customer requirements (output, quality, on-time delivery).
• Develop and maintain production schedules while managing labor and equipment resources efficiently.
• Coordinates shipping activities to ensure on time delivery.
• Manage Maintenance team to ensure OEE targets are met.
• Monitor production performance using KPIs such as OEE, Scrap, Downtime, Throughput, and Productivity.
• Drive operational excellence through process standardization and best practices.

People Management

• Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors, team leaders, and operators.
• Promote a performance-driven culture with clear expectations and accountability.
• Conduct regular team meetings, training, and capability development programs.
• Manage workforce planning, including hiring, onboarding, and shift planning in collaboration with Human Resources.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure product quality meets internal standards and customer specifications.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Kaizen improvement projects to increase efficiency and reduce waste in collaboration with the operational excellence team.
• Collaborate with Quality, Continuous Improvement, Engineering and supply chain to resolve production issues.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure a safe working environment by ensuring HSE rules and procedures are respected.
• Work with HSE Regional manager to identify potential risks and implement safety improvements.
• Promote a safety-first culture with regular safety audits and training.

Cost Control & Resources Management

• Monitor production budgets and control labor, scrap, and operating costs.
• Optimize equipment utilization and drive productivity improvements.
• Support capital investment planning and implementation.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering , or equivalent related experience.
• Minimum 5–7 years of manufacturing/production experience, including at least 2–3 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Quality Management.
• ITAR facility must be a US citizen or green card holder

Skills

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (JDE, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)

Employment Rewards :

• Full Time Permanent
• Benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid Time Vacation
• Annual Bonus
• 401K + Match

Application Process:

All Qualified candidates will be contacted.

InVision is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and

Harassment of Any Kind:

It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

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