Production manager

JOB INFORMATION

 -       Job title : Production manager

-       Employer name : Manikheir Canada inc.

-       Location : 2570 bonder road, London (Ontario) N6M 0N6 Canada

-       Job type : Permanent, full-time

-       Job openings : 1

-       Expected start date: As soon as possible

-       Salary : 107 760 $ to 161 640 $ per year

-       Work schedule : 40 h per week

-       Benefits: Health insurance (medical, dental, disability, life insurance) and retirement plan. Other benefits according to company policy.

RESPONSIBILITIES – TASKS

-       Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and manage production teams across multiple shifts in a high-speed, automated environment.
• Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and mentor supervisors and line leaders to ensure operational excellence.
• Collaborate with HR on staffing, training, and performance management.

 -       Production Oversight

• Oversee daily operations of automated dipping lines, mixing room, packaging systems, and material handling.
• Ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery timelines are consistently met.
• Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to address deviations.
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.

 -       Troubleshooting & Process Optimization

• Lead root cause analysis and resolution of production issues, including mechanical, process, and quality-related problems.
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve yield. 

• Work closely with automation and controls teams to fine-tune system performance.

 -       Factory Startup & Commissioning

• Participate in or lead the commissioning of new production lines or facilities.
• Develop SOPs, training programs, and operational workflows for startup environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, supply chain) during ramp-up phases.

 -       Compliance & Safety

• Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and lead incident investigations.
• Maintain compliance with ISO, GMP, and other relevant quality systems.
• Other related tasks.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

-       Preferred studies : Degree or diploma in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field or equivalent experience. Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent process improvement training. Experience with ERP systems and digital manufacturing platforms.

-       Experience : Minimum 10+ years in nitrile glove or polymer-based manufacturing, with at least 5+ years in a leadership role. Experience in launching or scaling up a new factory or production line is a strong asset.

-       Desired qualifications : Automation Expertise: Strong understanding of automated dipping lines, robotics, PLC systems, and SCADA interfaces. Demonstrated success in managing diverse teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA, CE, and other relevant standards. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to lead cross-functional meetings and present to senior leadership. Data-driven decision-making and proficiency in using production analytics tools.

 -       Troubleshooting Skills: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex production and equipment issues.

 -       Language : English.

WHO CAN APPLY?

Anyone legally authorized to work in Canada may apply for this job.

 If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your application.

 HOW TO APPLY?

By email : careerslondon@medicom.ca

Contact person : Ms. Sherry Kelly