Production Manager
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Production QC/QA, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Production Manager
Location:
Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, CA, J7V-8P7
Job Function:
Operations
Job Country:
Canada
Job Type: Regular Full Time
ENABLE your future through light.
Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.
ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.
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.
- 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: elevate capacity gaps and ensure corrective action plans are implemented and tracked.
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.
Our hiring criteria meets the requirements of the OLF. All applicants must comply with the CGP (Controlled Goods Program).
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
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