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Operations & Production Lead - Gummy ManufacturingNPA WorldWide • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Operations & Production Lead - Gummy Manufacturing

Operations & Production Lead - Gummy Manufacturing

NPA WorldWide • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
6 days ago
Salary
CA$100,000.00–CA$120,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job description:

Toronto area manufacturer of natural health and wellness products seeks a hands-on production leader to manage gummy manufacturing. Reporting to the President, this role ensures schedules, quality, and compliance targets are consistently met.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee daily/weekly production scheduling to meet demand requirements (via Netsuite).
  • Track efficiency, downtime, and yield; correct variances quickly.
  • Set up SOPs and ensure GMP and Health Canada compliance documentation and audit readiness.
  • Enforce safety procedures and allergen controls.
  • Lead, coach, and evaluate production staff and a maintenance technician.
  • Implement Lean practices and process improvements to reduce waste and increase output.
  • Collaborate with R&D to test and scale new formulations.
  • Track cost, labour, and inventory accuracy in coordination with Supply Chain.

Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS.

BS or Diploma in Engineering, Food Science, or similar discipline; or related experience considered.

  • 6 - 10 years in regulated manufacturing (nutraceutical, food, or pharmaceutical, gummy preferred).
  • Min 2-4 years supervising teams in a managerial capacity.
  • Molding, depositing, or cooking experience.
  • Knowledge of GMP, Health Canada NHP regulations.
  • Regulatory, quality, OEE tracking, and production planning tools.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills in a fast-moving environment.

Preferred:

  • Background in nutraceutical, gummy, or confectionery production.
  • SSGB or similar continuous improvement training.
  • Experience in leading new product manufacture scaling up or starting new production lines.
  • Fluency in Mandarin is an asset.
  • This is a senior role, with a salary range of $100K to $120K CAD.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Young, growing company with room for advancement

They make timely decisions re candidates

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : CA$ 100000

Salary Max : CA$ 120000

Currency Type : CAD

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