Production Manager
Core
Oversee daily production operations for solid and liquid premix ingredients, ensuring compliance with FSSC 22000 and optimizing efficiency through automated dosing systems and SAP ERP.
Role type
Senior IC production manager (food manufacturing)
Builds
Premix ingredients (solid and liquid) for co-packers and clients
Domain
Food manufacturing / Industrial engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production scheduling, team leadership (10+ staff), Lean manufacturing, data analysis, regulatory compliance (FSSC 22000, HACCP), safety management, resource allocation
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Green Belt, CPIM, knowledge of Canadian food safety standards, knowledge of building/fire codes
Technologies
SAP, PLC
Responsibilities
Manage production during commissioning, ramp-up, and stabilized phases; supervise and develop a team of seven employees; ensure compliance with validated process parameters and GMP; monitor and improve OEE, downtime, and cycle times; conduct risk assessments and safety audits; prepare regular reports on production performance KPIs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC