Hello, My name is Simon Mathé, Recruitment Consultant at FED ManuTech, specializing in recruiting talent within the manufacturing sector. I am currently recruiting for a well-established food production company seeking a Production Manager to support its operations and actively contribute to its industrial performance
Your Role: Reporting to the Production Director, you will play a key role in coordinating operations and optimizing production performance.
Main responsibilities:
- Develop team capabilities, mentor supervisors, and support the enforcement of disciplinary policies.
- Coordinate daily production activities and ensure operational objectives and KPIs are achieved.
- Analyze performance, identify gaps, and implement necessary corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with quality, hygiene, sanitation, and health & safety standards.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and optimize processes, equipment, and resources.
- Supervise coordinators and supervisors, plan workforce requirements, and ensure efficient management of production lines.
- Work closely with the maintenance team on preventive and corrective interventions.
- Foster a positive and motivating work environment and provide leadership when needed.
- Contribute to operational projects and support management in organizational decision-making.
Requirements:
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to oversee up to 10 supervisors and a workforce of approximately 200 employees.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the food manufacturing industry.
- Excellent knowledge of SQF and HACCP standards, as well as occupational health and safety practices.
- Strong understanding of budget management, inventory control, and procurement.
- Comfortable working with technology and ERP systems.
- Experience in the meat processing industry is considered an asset.
- Bilingual in French and English; Spanish is considered an asset.
Key Competencies:
- Continuous improvement mindset and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Motivational leadership and strong teamwork skills.
- Organized, autonomous, and able to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and professionalism.
