Production and Quality Assurance Manager

About the role

**Production and Quality Assurance Manager**

We are seeking a Production and Quality Assurance manager to join our growing company. As a Production and Assurance Quality manager, you will manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure that all deadlines are met. If you are a strategic operational thinker with a proven track record in the Medical Equipment Industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Compensation will be based on your experience and Qualifications.

**Main Responsibilities:**

* **Production Excellence:** Ensure daily production attainment, Safety, quality, and on\-time delivery targets, exceeding expectations. * **Operational Optimization:** Identify and resolve operational challenges, optimizing the utilization of human, material, and mechanical resources to meet daily production goals. * **Labour Planning:** Develop short and long\-term labor plans aligning with customer requirements and the annual business plan. * **Training and Skill Development:** Identify training gaps and develop comprehensive training plans to enhance the skills of the hourly workforce, ensuring flexibility in labor operations. * **Continuous Improvement**: Lead, promote, and sustain Continuous Improvement efforts to elevate the plant to a world\-class manufacturing facility. * **Cross\-functional Collaboration:** Collaborate with engineering, quality, and supply chain management teams to drive continuous improvements and optimize production performance. * **Team Leadership:** Supervise, mentor, and coach production supervisors to ensure daily production, employee performance, communication, and health \& safety priorities are met. * **Maintenance Support:** Support and sustain maintenance improvements in quality, Safety, and up\-time, contributing to overall operational efficiency. * **Strategic Leadership:** Lead positive production and value\-stream operating changes to optimize workplace safety, efficiency, productivity, and cost. * **Regulatory Compliance:** Experience with Health Canada \& FDA regulatory compliance, and other medical device quality standards (maybe we add this as a qualification asking for at least 3 year experience in a medical device manufacturing environment operating under ISO 13485 certification)? * **Strategic Insights:** Proven ability to translate technical data into business\-focused KPI reporting \& performance insights to support strategic decision\-making * **Process Management \& Documentation:** Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, and maintaining controlled documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, quality procedures, and process workflow across the production facility

**Qualifications:**

* **Education:** Preferably post\-secondary education in engineering, engineering technology, or a related discipline. * **Experience:** Progressively responsible manufacturing and supervisory experience. * **Communication Skills:** Superior communication skills with the ability to teach, motivate, and develop individuals within the position's scope. * **Analytical Skills:** Strong analytical and personal computer skills. Health and safety certification is an asset.

If you are a motivated leader ready to significantly impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be pivotal in driving our plant toward operational excellence.

**Location:**

* Delta, BC V4G 1J5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Pay: $65,000\.00\-$75,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

* Extended health care * On\-site parking * RRSP match

Work Location: In person