Production general manager - goods production, utilities, transportation and construction

Languages spoken

English

Education level

College/CEGEP

Work experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work location

In person at the work site.

Duties

• Direct the overall business strategy and establish objectives, operational priorities and long-term growth plans for the company’s production operations.
• Develop, approve and implement company-wide policies, organizational plans and operational procedures to improve production efficiency, product quality, cost control and order fulfilment.
• Establish business performance targets and oversee the allocation of financial, human, material and equipment resources to achieve objectives and maintain efficiency.
• Determine the organizational structure and appoint, direct and supervise senior personnel responsible for production, procurement, inventory management, quality assurance, warehousing and administration.
• Oversee and coordinate the activities of manufacturing, procurement, and warehousing departments to ensure effective resource utilization, adherence to production schedules and timely delivery of customer orders.
• Establish and review operating budgets, financial controls and cost-management strategies to monitor business performance, control expenditures and support the company’s profitability and sustainable expansion.
• Represent the company in high-level business negotiations with suppliers, equipment providers, commercial customers and industry partners to establish strategic relationships, negotiate contractual arrangements and support business development.
• Review operational and financial performance reports, evaluate organizational effectiveness and implement strategic measures to address performance issues, improve productivity and achieve the company’s business objectives.

Supervisory duties

3-4 people

Computer skills

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word

Physical demands

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal qualities

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Team player