Production Manager - Ottawa, Canada - OCM Manufacturing Inc.

Description

About OCM

Since 1988, OCM Manufacturing has provided high-quality electronic contract manufacturing and turnkey supply chain management services tailored for low
- to mid-volume product lines. We are proud to be the most experienced and stable contract electronics manufacturing organization in the region.

In a notoriously cyclical industry, we have remained a reliable service provider for our OEM customers, delivering consistently high quality and innovative services to support their needs both locally and globally.

Our core staff has been with the company since its early years, and we are proud to have very low staff attrition.

Overview

As the Production Manager (Evening Shift), you will provide day-to-day supervision in the efficient operation of electronics assembly production area(s) achieving required production schedules, quotas and quality standards.

This role will be responsible for ensuring OCM's established practices, procedures and quality standards are maintained and followed during our evening shift in the production plant.

Previous production management experience is essential to be successful in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a team of staff in various production assembly roles through lead hands
• Implement production related schedules for assigned area coordinating utilisation of equipment, material and staff resources
• Ensure equipment maintenance programs are maintained to provide a flexible, safe and continuous quality production environment
• Make recommendations for improvements as to how work is carried out
• Recommend and implement productivity improvement and cost reduction initiatives to assist in market competitiveness and product reliability
• Implement and promote product quality and workplace safety awareness programs
• Provide orientation, technical guidance, coaching and training to staff to assure resource flexibility and efficiency
• Ensure that individual and team roles and responsibilities are understood; performance measurement objectives are identified, measured, achieved and improved on, where possible, in order to provide positive feedback on accomplishments and ensure immediate corrective action is taken to address shortfalls
• Ensure a positive work environment and awareness by all staff of work area specific and overall company policies, procedures, goals and objectives
• Promote awareness of and ensures ongoing operating compliance to all applicable employment; environmental, health and safety legislation by all personnel in assigned areas

Requirements:

• Previous electronics production experience is essential to be successful in this role
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Technical skills related to electronics manufacturing
• Proven problemsolving skills, sound decisionmaking, leadership and communication skills

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Onsite parking
• Profit sharing
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- electronics manufacturing: 5 years (required)
- production management: 5 years (preferred)
- people management: 5 years (required)


Work Location:
One location