About AGF :
At AGF, we're a trailblazing force in reinforcing steel and post-tensioning, with more than 75 years of excellence and over 50,000 successful projects completed. Renowned for our strong focus on health and safety, family spirit, and culture of innovation, we take pride in being the heartbeat of major construction projects in Canada and around the world.
Now, you might be thinking, "What's the deal with reinforcing steel (or rebar)?" Well, think of rebar as the backbone of a building. It's the essential element that strengthens concrete, keeping it from cracking and ensuring that buildings and infrastructure stand tall and strong for years to come.
In the Ottawa region, we have contributed to tons of projects, literally! From the Senators' Canadian Tire Centre, the Ottawa light-rail transit, the General Hospital, the Canadian War Museum, Lansdowne Park, and beyond, our expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including institutional, industrial, civil engineering, commercial, and residential.
We're looking for a seasoned and dynamic Production Manager to lead the production, maintenance and logisitics teams of our plant in Ottawa.
Your main responsibilities as a Production Manager will include:
- Oversee the daily operations across production, maintenance and logistics departments;
- Lead and drive a team of 2 supervisors and logistics personnel ensuring employee engagement and objectives are met
- Develop, track and build strategies to attain and exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs);
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs;
- Foster a positive, motivating work environment for employees focused on high performance and teamwork;
- Work in close collaboration with the drafting/technical drawing department and the installation department to ensure good communication and efficient workflow;
- Manage logistics department to make sure deliveries are accurate and on time;
- Responsible for the operations budget maximizing cost effectiveness and ROI;
- Prepare manufacturing schedules based on customer requests and specifications, and coordinate production priorities;
- Manage timesheets and payroll reporting for shop staff
- Draft planning reports, keep the manufacturing log up to date, and monitor the manufacturing production system.
- Participate in production and quality review meetings.
- Conduct plant walkthroughs to validate compliance with directives and implement action plans regarding operational variances.
- Responsible for the machine safety plan and ensuring compliance with OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) procedures in the plants.
About You – The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
- 7 to 10 years experience as a production manager in a manufacturing setting;
- 3 to 5 years experience in the steel, aluminium, precast, rebar or related industries;
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Administration or related field (an asset);
- Interest in working with an outdoor plant all year round;
- Strong leadership skills, resourcefulness, and autonomy.;
- Strong communication skills and interpersonal abilities;
- Strong problem-solving skills;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- High team spirit and cooperative attitude. #P1
What we offer :
- Full insurance coverage (health, dental, and vision) from day one;
- Group RRSP with employer contribution (4%);
- Annual wage increases based on both company and individual performance and annual bonus program;
- Telemedicine program and employee assistance program from day one;
- Company Wellness Plan Reimbursement: $600 annually for physical activities to promote health and wellness;
- Training offered & advancement opportunities;
- Paid vacation and 5 paid personal days for christmas time;
- 5 paid sick days and statutory holidays;
- Years of service recognition program,
- Corporate discounts (ski resorts, golf, car rentals, furniture stores, etc.)
AGF is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and individuals of any sexual orientation or gender identity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!
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