Effectively and efficiently manage the development and directions of the operational team to drive technical productivity and promote high quality customer satisfaction
Report directly to the Automation General Manager on an ongoing basis
Develop overall Project Schedule to ensure all departments complete action items by scheduled dates
Work collaboratively and coordinating with Engineering Manager, Production Manager and Service Manager
Maintain equipment and inventory levels to manage and maintain current and future projects
Conduct meetings to ensure the projects are built in accordance with the plans, quality standards, specifications, schedule and cost expectations
Liaise and collaborate with the General Manager and department staff on matters pertaining to project activities within the company
Provide management oversight for all phases of the manufacturing project
Work with Sales and Production to identify client needs, developing actions plans and identifying deliverables
Handle Customer enquiries and complaints with Sales and Service Manager.
Requirements
University Degree in Engineering (Preferably Mechanical Design) – 4 year program
P.Eng License
5 or more year’s previous operations experience in a manufacturing or job shop environment with proven leadership abilities.
Welding, automation & positioning equipment experience and/or knowledge would be an asset.
Experience successfully implementing Lean/Six Sigma tools which created impactful business improvements
Must have a track record of successfully leading program launches, building, and developing strong teams and having an expertise in manufacturing processes.