Excelitas Technologies

Production Manager

Excelitas Technologies$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field is required.
  • 5+ years of manufacturing production experience, including team supervision, is needed.
  • Experience in semiconductor manufacturing and continuous improvement training is a strong asset.
  • Leadership skills in shop-floor environment and team development are essential.
  • Proficient in continuous improvement methods (Lean, 5S, problem solving).
  • Familiarity with production KPIs and ERP systems, specifically SAP, is preferred.
  • Bilingual in French and English to communicate across Excelitas sites.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily oversight of production operations and partner with supervisors for a safe work environment.
  • Accountable for daily operational metrics including production dashboards and KPIs across all shifts.
  • Promote and integrate continuous improvement practices daily within operations.
  • Ensure targets for safety, quality, on-time delivery, and productivity are met or exceeded.
  • Collaborate with Planning to execute the production schedule, addressing capacity gaps and implementing corrective actions.

Benefits

  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaboration with a diverse team across multiple locations.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
Full Job Description
Location:
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, CA, J7V-8P7

Job Function: Operations

Job Country: Canada

Job City: Vaudreuil-Dorion

Job Type: Regular Full Time

Mission: Deliver production execution to the best industry practices - safety, quality, on-time delivery and productivity - with continuous improvement at the center of operations, and provide high-level daily operational oversight across production.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide high-level daily oversight of production operations, functionally partnering with the supervisors, and ensure a safe and engaging work environment.
  • Be accountable for the daily operational cadence: production dashboards and KPIs across all shifts.
  • Embed continuous improvement day to day (Lean, 5S, problem solving) and deliver its results.
  • Meet or exceed safety, quality, on-time delivery and productivity targets.
  • Act as a lead partner with Planning in executing the production schedule: escalate capacity gaps and ensure corrective action plans are implemented and tracked.


Qualifications

Education and experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management or a related field, or equivalent, with at least five (5) years of manufacturing production experience, including team supervision. Semiconductor experience and continuous-improvement training are strong assets.
  • Shop-floor leadership and team development.
  • Command of continuous-improvement methods (Lean, 5S, problem solving).
  • Comfort with production KPIs and ERP systems (SAP).
  • Bilingual French / English (oral and written) in order to be able to communicate with other Excelitas sites outside Quebec.


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About Excelitas Technologies

Excelitas Technologies is a global technology leader focused on delivering innovative, customized solutions to meet the lighting, detection and other high-performance technology needs of OEM customers. From medical lighting to analytical instrumentation, clinical diagnostics, industrial, safety and security, and aerospace and defense applications, Excelitas Technologies is committed to enabling our customers' success in their end-markets. Our photonics portfolio includes high-performance, high-reliability products ranging from sensors and detectors, to light sources, to optics and optomechanical sub-assemblies. We serve customers across the world in diverse markets including life sciences, environmental monitoring, industrial, defense and aerospace. Excelitas Technologies is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA with operations in North America, Europe and Asia.
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Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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