Production Manager Jobs

We are looking for a Production Manager for our Windsor, ON region based Automotive client.
Shift - Day
Duties And Responsibilities

• Achieving the 1-5-year targets (defining the targets, measures and priorities for achieving the 1-5-year targets)
• Reporting KPIs to the BUs and CUs
• Disciplinary and/or functional management of employees
• Other duties as assigned
• Leading Info Point within the Shopfloor Management
• Responsible for budget planning and tracking in the assigned area
• Responsible for the achievement of the production KPIs
• Responsible for shop floor management and the achievement of the target
• Strategically developing the departments further (identifying improvements, recording the areas of potential identified in a roadmap, defining priorities within the R&D department)
• Responsible for target deployment according to EK ScoreCard in the assigned area
• Creating and maintaining capacity plans for machines and staff over the medium and long term
• Responsible for compliance with the CU/BU standards and their implementation
• Planning and coordinating investment in replacement equipment with the Maintenance Manager and General Manager at the plant

Minimum Qualifications

• Significant experience in Production Planning, Purchasing, Manufacturing, APQP, ISO 14001, IATF, VDA 6.3
• Additional skills should include excellent verbal and written communications, strong human relations skills in a union environment.
• Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field of engineering, at least 5 years of professional experience in a similar position or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong skills required in development of self-directed work teams in an automotive environment, training, supplier development and Quality.
• Computer literacy is a requirement as is the ability to interact with technical personnel and understand the relationships between product design and manufacturing capability. Familiarity with MRP, JIT, SPC requirements.
• 5 10 years of experience in personnel management and direct supervision in high volume Automotive Manufacturing Environment.