Assistant Production Manager

At Techo-Bloc we believe in the strength of the next generation and the importance of preparing for the future. That is why we have designed a unique development program to train our next Production Director at our Chambly plant. If you are passionate about industrial processes eager to learn and aspire to a leadership role in a dynamic environment this opportunity is for you.

This role is part of a structured succession plan. You will be supported and progressively trained to assume in a few years the leadership of our Production Department. During this learning period you will benefit from personalized mentoring in-depth technical training and concrete opportunities to develop your management skills.

Your Role and Responsibilities During the Development Program:
During the first few years your mandate will focus on learning and gradual contribution:

• Technical Immersion: Spend most of your time on the production floor alongside operators to master the machinery processes and operational challenges. Gain a detailed understanding of all plant positions (production labourer forklift operator operators maintenance molds).
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in optimization projects loss reduction initiatives and the implementation of lean tools (6S Kanban etc.).
• Progressive Leadership: Develop your management communication and problem-solving skills through increasing levels of responsibility.
• Strategic Contributions: Be entrusted with special assignments and large-scale projects that directly impact plant performance.

Your Long-Term Mandate: Production Manager
At the end of your training period you will be fully established in the role and assume full responsibility for the Production Manager position including:

• Leadership and Team Management: Lead and motivate all production teams (multiple shifts) fostering a safe positive and accountable work environment.
• Operational Performance: Be responsible for achieving performance objectives (OEE costs quality delivery). Analyze data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive improvements.
• Production Management: Oversee planning daily operations and problem-solving to ensure efficient and profitable production.
• Operational Excellence: Lead the implementation and deployment of continuous improvement programs and lean manufacturing practices.
• Health & Safety: Promote and maintain a strong safety culture ensuring compliance with all programs and standards.
• Human Capital Development: Recruit train and develop talent ensure succession planning and support employee retention.
• Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (Logistics Maintenance HR Finance) to achieve the plants strategic and financial objectives.

Qualifications :

• University degree in engineering operations logistics management or a related field;
• 2 to 5 years of experience in an manufacturing/industrial environment ideally in production;
• Strong interest in the technical aspects of operations and manufacturing processes;
• Ability to work as part of a team and build trusting relationships with operators and managers;
• Strong analytical skills rigor and a willingness to learn;
• Bilingualism (French and English) is a strong asset (English is required to communicate with customers and suppliers based in the United States and outside Quebec).

Additional Information :

Career Growth and Recognition: At Techo-Bloc were career builders. Explore advancement opportunities through our well-defined career paths by department. Your success is our shared responsibility supported by a culture that values your unique contributions.

Performance-Driven Rewards: Experience the direct impact of your efforts with competitive performance-based bonuses. Join a passionate driven team that collaborates seamlessly to achieve remarkable results.

Financial Stability: Weve experienced consistent growth reflecting our strong financial health and continued geographical expansion across North America.

Collaborative Company Culture: Ditch the silos and join us in driving innovation and excellence together. We support and care about each others success! Experience a vibrant culture with 5-star ratings from most of our employees. Leave egos at the door as we engage in activities like brainstorming sessions lively BBQs and festive parties fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.

Why Join Techo-Bloc

• Competitive base salary
• End of year Bonus
• Referral Bonuses
• Group insurance plan 
• Free access to a virtual family doctor through virtual care
• Company matching RRSP
• Awesome uniforms and swag
• Employee discounts on Techo-Blocs products
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP available 24/7)

This is a physically demanding position. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (23kg). Manual dexterity teamwork hand-eye co-ordination and a combination of sitting standing and walking required.

Techo-Bloc is committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the diversity of Canada.

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting new role we want to meet you send your application now!

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time