Production Manager
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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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.
In Alberta, we have completed tons of projects, literally! Whether it’s the BMO Centre and the Valley Line Light Rail Train to the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) in Calgary, and more. Our expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including institutional, industrial, civil engineering, commercial, and residential.
Role and responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations across production, maintenance and logistics departments;
- Lead and drive a team 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. #P1
What we are looing for:
- 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 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.
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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Responsibilities
The Production Manager will oversee daily operations across production, maintenance, and logistics departments while driving team engagement and process improvements. They are responsible for managing the operations budget, ensuring OHS compliance, and coordinating production schedules to meet customer specifications.
Requirements
Candidates must have 7 to 10 years of production management experience in a manufacturing setting, with 3 to 5 years specifically in steel, aluminum, or related industries. A bachelor's degree in Engineering or Administration is considered an asset, alongside strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities.
Skills
- Production management
- Manufacturing operations
- Logistics management
- KPI tracking
- Process improvement
- Team leadership
- Budget management
- Manufacturing scheduling
- OHS compliance
- Resourcefulness
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal abilities
- Autonomy
- Steel industry knowledge
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Group RRSP with employer contribution
- Annual bonus program
- Telemedicine program
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness plan reimbursement
- Training opportunities
- Paid vacation
- Paid personal days
- Paid sick days
- Statutory holidays
- Years of service recognition program
- Corporate discounts
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Logistics
- Construction
- Engineering
Keywords
- Production Manager
- Manufacturing
- Steel
- Logistics
- KPI
- OHS
- Budgeting
- Process Improvement
- Maintenance
- Operations Management
- Payroll
- Manufacturing Scheduling
- Quality Review
- Plant Management
- Engineering
- Administration
- Team Leadership
- Compliance
- Post-tensioning
- Reinforcing Steel