Production Manager
Are you passionate about continuous improvement and operational leadership in the manufacturing industry? Come and join our amazing team at GFR Pharma!
GFR Pharma is a privately held manufacturer of natural health products. As a proud Canadian company located in Coquitlam B.C., we are committed to manufacturing high-quality products for our customers.
We currently looking for a full-time permanent Production Manager.
What your day to day looks like:
- Maintains safe and healthy work environment by ensuring regulatory and company standards and practices are adhered to.
- Works closely with planning on our production schedule, to ensure orders are completed on a timely manner.
- Leads with effective communication. Appropriately shares information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and emails.
- Plans, organize and directs day-to-day operations to meet the company’s expectations for safety, productivity, quality, and goal accomplishment and exceeding our customers’ expectations.
- Leads continuous process and systems improvements for future production efforts.
- Formulates and implement manufacturing policies and programs to maintain and improve the competitive position and profitability of the operation.
- Works with the Director of Planning and Production to develop performance plans and objectives that align with the strategic objectives and plan of the company.
- Works closely with the Director of Planning and Production and Process Engineer in change initiatives from efficiency identification to project delivery via internal governance and controls; empowers the team appropriately in the execution of change initiatives.
What you bring to us:
- 5+ years in a leadership role in a GMP regulated Manufacturing environment within the Natural Health Product, Pharmaceutical or Food industry.
- Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, engineering, or relevant field.
- Proven ability to plan and manage operational process for maximum efficiency and productivity.
- Reliable, motivated, organized and be able to work in a dynamic fast-paced team-driven environment.
- Passion for continuous improvement, efficiency, and teamwork.
- Proven ability to develop innovative solutions for increased productivity.
- Excellent time management to establish and handle priorities.
- Excellent communication skills; both oral and written.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and computer skills (MS Excel, Word, and Outlook).
- Strong working knowledge of industry regulations and legislative guidelines.
- Strong working knowledge of data analysis and performance metrics using; SAP experience will be considered an asset.
- Committed to Safety, Food Safety and Quality practices.
Great perks:
- Amazing team and work environment
- Competitive wages & paid benefits.
- Central location & Free parking
- Employee discounts & Social events
- Respectful, safe, and supportive work environment!
If you are interested in joining our team, please send your application to jobs@gfrpharma.com. Only individuals selected to be interviewed will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in GFR Pharma Ltd!