Manager, Production / Gestionnaire, Production

Medicom

  • London, ON
  • $107,160-143,681 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
About MedicomDo you think you have what it takes to work in an organization where creativity, ambition and initiative are valued, and where integrity drives everything we do?Medicom has been in business for over 35 years and has retained its entrepreneurial spirit. By working with us, you will have the opportunity to get involved, make a real impact and contribute to the continued growth of the company. We live our values every day by focusing on customer satisfaction while promoting teamwork, accountability and empathy.Our team loves challenges and a fast-paced environment. You will have the flexibility to manage work and a personal life, as well as your own personal well-being. We offer an attractive compensation package with benefits.The OpportunityWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Production Manager to lead operations at our state-of-the-art nitrile glove manufacturing facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient production, maintaining product quality, and driving continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will bring deep industry expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and proven troubleshooting skills. Experience launching or scaling up a new manufacturing facility will be considered a significant asset.This posting is for a newly created position to support our continued growth.What You Will DoLeadership & Team Management
  • Lead and manage production teams across multiple shifts in a high-speed, automated environment.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and mentor supervisors and line leaders to ensure operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with HR on staffing, training, and performance management.
Production Oversight
  • Oversee daily operations of automated dipping lines, mixing room, packaging systems, and material handling.
  • Ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery timelines are consistently met.
  • Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to address deviations.
  • Coordinate with maintenance and engineering to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.
Troubleshooting & Process
  • Optimization Lead root cause analysis and resolution of production issues, including mechanical, process, and quality-related problems.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve yield.
  • Work closely with automation and controls teams to fine-tune system performance.
Factory Startup & Commissioning
  • Participate in or lead the commissioning of new production lines or facilities.
  • Develop SOPs, training programs, and operational workflows for startup environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, quality, supply chain) during ramp-up phases.
Compliance & Safety
  • Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Promote a proactive safety culture and lead incident investigations.
  • Maintain compliance with ISO, GMP, and other relevant quality systems.
May include other related duties as required, provided such duties are reasonable and consistent with the employee's qualifications and role responsibilities.What You Bring Minimum
  • 10+ years in nitrile glove or polymer-based manufacturing, with at least 5+ years in leadership.
  • Strong understanding of automated dipping lines, robotics, PLC systems, and SCADA interfaces.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment and process issues.
  • Demonstrated success leading diverse teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA, CE, and other relevant standards. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present to executives and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Data-driven mindset with proficiency in production analytics tools.
Assets
  • Degree or diploma in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience in launching or scaling up a new factory or production line is a strong asset.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent process improvement training.
  • Experience with ERP systems and digital manufacturing platforms.
What We OfferCompensationThe expected base salary range for this position is $107,160 - $143,681 per year.Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, education, internal equity, and other job-related factors permitted by law.Depending on the role, the position may be eligible to participate in a bonus or incentive program.Benefits & Work Environment
  • A leadership role in a state-of-the-art, highly automated manufacturing facility.
  • Comprehensive insurance program including EAP and telemedicine for you and your family.
  • Company-matched retirement plan.
  • Opportunities for training, coaching, and professional growth.
  • A collaborative and mission-driven environment, focused on protecting people and communities worldwide.
Equal Opportunity EmployerMedicom is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, ethnic or national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy and breastfeeding), disability or marital or family status. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage Indigenous persons, persons of color, LGBTQ+ and gender-nonconforming persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of any other marginalized group.Medicom is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. We will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know when you are invited to participate in the selection process.Medicom may use artificial intelligence (AI) and digital tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, such as candidate sourcing, screening, and interview scheduling. These tools are used to assist our recruiters and do not make final hiring decisions.If you are energetic, committed to making a difference and love challenges, we would love to hear from you. Visit our website at medicom.com/en_ca/careers and apply today!

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