Plant Manager - Dorval, Canada - J Industries

J Industries

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Dorval, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

_JSI is known for our on-trend custom kitchen cabinetry & architectural woodwork packages for the multi-unit residential apartment and condo markets.

We have developed a reputation for delivering an incredible quality & value that stands the test of time, both inside the dwellings, and the common amenity areas.

Our clients are among the most renowned developers, general contractors, architects and interior designers, working in the biggest cities across the US. Our products can be found in New York City, Washington DC, Boston, Miami, Los Angeles, Seattle, Hawai'i, the Virgin Islands, and many cities in between._
For decades, JSI has also been a specified National Supplier I the Hospitality industry, working with brands such as Hyatt, Marriott, Hilton, IHG & Best Western._
We have made our name supplying & installing Millwork, Cabinetry & Case goods that meet the requirements of each brand's standards. We set ourselves apart from the pack by working to develop the brand prototype scopes first, and then adapting this knowledge to each new project that comes across our table to bid._
JSI is presently looking for a Plant Manager for its state of the art architectural woodwork facility located in Dorval._

PLANT MANAGER (Dorval) - OVERALL SCOPE OF POSITION:

Reporting to the Director of Manufacturing, the Architectural Woodwork Plant Manager oversees all production activities of the Architectural Millwork Plant.

Manages, coaches, plans and directs a team of over 40 plant employees, as well as technical engineering and materials management personnel.

This position requires an experienced Plant Manager, who has previously managed all aspects of a manufacturing facility fabricating high quality architectural millwork products:

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the smooth and efficient day to day operation of the plant
Oversees all departments from engineering, material requisition, reception, machining, assembly, painting and shipping
Responsible for hiring, scheduling, efficiency and discipline
Responsible for building facilities and plant equipment maintenance and security
Plan weekly and monthly schedules for the plant
Reports employees and jobs time
Responsible for quality control and established health & safety programs and procedures
Organize work and production methods to meet delivery schedules and product quality
Optimize all operations and plant systems in a high technology environment facing fast growth
Make sure projects are completed according to delivery dates
Provides technical support to all departments
Coordination with project managers
Provide a production schedule for each department
Maintain the progress of projects in the ERP system
Ensures that quality criteria is met
Ensures that manufacturing deadlines are respected
Coordination between the various departments of the company
Attend project handover meetings
Look for solutions to any problems that the factory may encounter
Ensure that priorities are respected in all departments
Responsible for setting up the employees vacation schedule
Distribute work to the material preparation & machinery departments
Attend HR related meetings implicating plant personnel
Ensures everyone has the necessary equipment to complete projects on time
Maintain a positive and collaborative working environment

QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE)
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Technical degree in Cabinetry/Woodwork combined with at least 7-10 years of progressive experience as a Supervisor or Plant Manager in the architectural woodwork production industry

Have a good knowledge of solid woods, veneers, wood panels and substrates
Thorough understanding of manufacturing and production processes in an architectural millwork plant
Knowledge of management software systems such as ERP
Superior organization and time management skills
Bilingualism (English and French)
Positive influential leadership ability to lead and manage a team to achieve production objectives for the plant

Benefits: