Production Manager

Date: Apr 1, 2025

Location: Mississauga, ON, CA, L4T 1A9

Company: Magellan

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

 

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

 

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

 

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Mississauga has an exciting new opportunity for a Production Manager. The purpose of this position is to coordinate all Production activities, Drive company initiatives and enforce company policies. To direct production accountability to utilize departmental resources effectively towards accomplishing the division goals set by the annual Budget. Also, participate in and contribute to the development of departmental goals, operating plans and budgets that support the division objectives. Lead managers, supervisors and employees in Continuous improvement initiatives and MOSTM compliance.

 

Essential Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the timely manufacture or processing of components / parts / modules / engines in accordance with the Master Production Schedule.
  • Coordinate and maximize results towards cost, quality and schedule
  • Direct supervision of Production Supervisors.
  • Working with Materials Planning generate / finalize production forecast
  • Monitor production capacity and workload to ensure correct staffing/manpower levels
  • Monitor and control the employees’ performances and attendance, consumable spending, clocking conformance and overtime.
  • Interface with the Estimating Department and the appropriate personnel from Manufacturing Engineering to prepare estimates for new work packages which maximize the competitiveness of the quotation.
  • Provide feedback to internal sales department for effective communication between sales and customer as needed. Collaborate with QA to maintain compliance and QC.
  • Ensure Production environment is safe in accordance with local laws and regulations.
  • Responsible for all aspects of minimizing the cost of the products manufactured or processed within their areas of responsibility.
  • Responsible for identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives within the areas of responsibility with production supervision.
  • Responsible for fostering a team environment within their areas of responsibility, which is conducive to maximizing the productivity and flexibility. Develop the abilities of production supervision personnel who report directly to the production managers.
  • Coordinate the application of the Collective Agreement within their areas of responsibility in collaboration with the Human Resources Department

 

Position Requirements

  • Engineering degree (or equivalent)
  • General manufacturing knowledge
  • General AS9100 / 9110 knowledge
  • AMO Expertise is an asset
  • Minimum 5 years supervisory or managerial experience in a manufacturing environment
  • 5 to 10 years experience
  • Production experience
  • Motivational skills
  • People skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Computer literate
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Results Focus
  • Customer Awareness
  • MOSTM
  • Managerial
  • Motivating Other
  • AMO Experience

 

Why Magellan?

  • Competitive salary
  • Attractive benefits package (fully Company paid)
  • Generous Company pension plan
  • Positive work-life balance
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Commitment to professional growth
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Recreation Club
  • Free parking

 

Confidentiality

 

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

 

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.