Production Manager
Kingston, ON
Full-Time
$105,000–$140,000
Perks : Casual dress, company events, dental / vision care, disability insurance, EAP, extended health, life insurance, RRSP match, paid time off, on-site parking, relocation support.
Duties :
- Lead and support the production team to meet efficiency, safety, and quality targets
- Build a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
- Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, FSSC 22000, CFIA, and FDA standards
- Optimize labour, equipment, and materials for peak performance
- Mentor employees and support their growth
- Collaborate with QA, Supply Chain, Engineering, and R&D to improve processes and launch new products
- Oversee equipment commissioning, process improvements, and digital initiatives
Requirements :
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Engineering, or a related field10+ years of leadership experience in food, dairy, or infant nutrition manufacturingProven success leading teams and solving complex operational challengesStrong understanding of GMP / HACCP / CFIA / FDA requirementsAnalytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionFamiliarity with Lean, Six Sigma, ERP, or MES systems