Production Manager (Hamilton)

Who We are: We are a family-owned company dating back to 1959, with locations throughout North America and a staff of more than 1700, committed to being an industry leader in sustainable healthcare. We use passion and innovation to create Smarter Laundry Solutions for large healthcare systems across North America. We provide professional healthcare laundry services and a comprehensive range of reusable textiles, including reusable surgical products, designed to support patient care at hospitals and long-term care facilities. We own and operate highly efficient regional laundry plants, including the largest plant in North America. Job Summary Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, the Production Manager for the safe and efficient operation of all areas of production. They will manage the shift, monitor productivity and develop plans for efficient and effective delivery of linen services to ensure on time and full delivery our customers. Key Responsibilities - Directs, coaches and trains employees including setting priorities, monitoring performance, reviewing results and initiating action plans. - Integrates health & safety into all aspects of production in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act, industrial safety regulations and all other relevant safety legislation. - Communicate requirements for daily output throughout the shift to ensure requirements are being met. - Monitors output against forecast and adjusts workforce and linen supply where required to ensure adequate supply - Responsible for overall performance management of production staff including Performance improvement plans and development plans - Reviews operations daily and initiates action as required to meet financial, operational and growth objectives. - Collaborate with customer service, maintenance and transportation teams to ensure timely delivery to meet customer order demand Education and Experience Requirements - Undergraduate Degree or College Diploma in Business or equivalent. - Minimum eight years managerial or supervisory role within a unionized manufacturing/healthcare environment - Previous working experience within a commercial/industrial laundry is considered an asset - Minimum five years experience in production management and planning Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Excellent communication skills; verbal and written - Demonstrated leadership ability in working with team - Working knowledge in the following applications: Microsoft Office, ADP Payroll Systems, Microsoft Outlook - Working knowledge of Ontario Employment Standards Act, Workplace Safety Insurance Board, Occupational Health & Safety Hours and Working Conditions - Onsite: 40 hours per week - Able to rotate between shifts due to business needs (days, afternoons and weekend) - Working in vicinity of industrial laundry equipment, temperature extremes and physically able to stand for long periods of time Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year Perks: - Extended health care - Paid time off - Vision care Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2p6cfp