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Operations Production Manager Role

Maple Leaf Foods Inc
Full Timemid
Hamilton, Ontario, CAPosted April 16, 2026

Job Description

Lead cross-functional production teams as a Production Manager. Drive cost efficiency, safety culture, and employee development while ensuring optimal manufacturing operations.

As a key leader in operations, you'll oversee production processes, labor utilization, and operational results. Your experience will shape and coach employees, fostering a respectful environment with efficient grievance resolution. With responsibilities extending to safety compliance and production scheduling, you'll ensure operational excellence while minimizing waste and supporting product development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage production costs and labor utilization
  • Develop employees through training and feedback
  • Drive a strong safety culture and compliance
  • Oversee production schedules for efficiency
  • Conduct weekly team meetings to review KPIs

Requirements

  • 7+ years in manufacturing management
  • Post-secondary education in Operations Management
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Experience in a unionized environment
  • Ability to collaborate across functional areas

Elevate manufacturing performance through effective leadership, keen problem-solving skills, and a solid commitment to safety and quality standards.

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