Methods/production Manager - Victoria, Canada - Global Partner Solutions

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SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Methods/Production Manager to join our dynamic team in a permanent position.

This role will require frequent travel between Victoria, British Columbia, and Calgary, Alberta, to oversee new product development projects and work transfers within our aerospace manufacturing operations.


RESPONSIBLITIES

  • New Product Development:_
  • Lead crossfunctional teams in the development and implementation of new aerospace products, ensuring alignment with design specifications, quality standards, and production timelines.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and quality assurance teams to translate product designs into efficient and scalable manufacturing processes.
  • Develop comprehensive production plans, detailing workflow sequences, resource allocation, and scheduling to meet project deadlines.
  • Monitor and evaluate production processes for effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Work Transfers:_
  • Manage the seamless transfer of production processes and projects between our Victoria and Calgary facilities.
  • Coordinate with teams at both locations to ensure consistent processes, quality standards, and timely execution of work transfers.
  • Lead knowledge transfer initiatives, ensuring the smooth transition of technical and operational expertise between teams.
  • Process Optimization:_
  • Continuously analyze production processes, identifying opportunities for optimization, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and best practices to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives, collaborating with crossfunctional teams to drive operational excellence.
  • Quality Assurance and Compliance:_
  • Collaborate with quality control teams to establish and maintain stringent quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure that products meet or exceed quality specifications.
  • Resource Management:_
  • Allocate and manage resources effectively, including personnel, equipment, materials, and budget.
  • Monitor resource availability and adjust production plans as needed to meet project demands.
  • Travel and Communication:_
  • Travel between Victoria, British Columbia, and Calgary, Alberta, as required, to oversee projects and facilitate collaboration between locations.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication channels with teams at both facilities, ensuring alignment of goals and objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Proven experience in methods/production management within the aerospace industry, with a focus on new product development and work transfers.
  • Strong knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, quality standards, and regulations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to drive crossfunctional collaboration and inspire teams.
  • Exceptional problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently between Victoria, British Columbia, and Calgary, Alberta.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$120,000.00-$140,000.00 per year


Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience in the aerospace industry?

Experience:


  • Production procedures: 4 years (preferred)
- methods management: 4 years (preferred)


Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (preferred)

Work Location:
On the road

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