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Lean Production Manager

Platinum Search Group
Greater Sudbury, ON

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Skills

Kanban
Change management
Assembly
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing
Leadership
Lean manufacturing

Full job description

Lean Production Manager

Location: Sudbury, ON (Relocation Assistance Available)

Our client is a growing Canadian manufacturer of specialized heavy industrial equipment serving the mining industry. As the business continues to experience strong year-over-year growth, they are transforming their manufacturing operation from a custom, build-to-order environment into a world-class lean manufacturing operation.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Lean Production Manager to lead that transformation. Reporting directly to the General Manager and serving as a member of the senior leadership team, you will champion the implementation of lean manufacturing principles while building a culture focused on operational excellence, quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

Lead the transformation from a custom cell-build environment to a lean production line operation.
Design, implement, and sustain Lean Manufacturing systems across the production floor.
Improve plant organization, cleanliness, material flow, and visual management.
Implement and drive Lean tools including:
Takt Time Management
5S
Kaizen Events
Heijunka
Visual Management
Standard Work
Manufacturing Cell Design
Coach, mentor, and develop production leaders and supervisors.
Partner closely with Engineering and Supply Chain to resolve production challenges.
Improve productivity, throughput, quality, and manufacturing efficiency.
Reduce manufacturing costs through process improvements and strategic outsourcing where appropriate.
Lead production quality and safety initiatives.
Develop assembly manuals, standardized work instructions, and production processes.
Manage departmental budgets and production KPIs.
Build systems, processes, and operating standards that support future growth.

What We're Looking For

3-5+ years of leadership experience in the manual assembly of heavy rubber-tired industrial equipment, such as:
Mining equipment
Construction equipment
Agricultural equipment
Heavy mobile machinery
Demonstrated success implementing or leading Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
Strong understanding of:
Kanban
Just-in-Time (JIT)
Line-side Logistics
Manufacturing Standard Work
Cell Design
Production Preparation Process (3P)
Experience improving workflow, reducing waste, and increasing production efficiency.
Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering degree (or equivalent technical education and experience).
Strong leadership, coaching, and change management skills.
Experience in ISO manufacturing environments is considered an asset.

Why This Opportunity?

Lead a significant operational transformation from the ground up.
Join the senior leadership team with a direct impact on business growth.
Influence manufacturing strategy and culture.
Work with an innovative Canadian manufacturer serving the global mining industry.
Competitive compensation package.
Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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