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Production Control Manager Jobs in Kitchener, ON

VCNA

Quality Control Manager

Puslinch, ON

CA$101K - CA$125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our CBM Aggregates division is a leading producer of high-quality aggregate products with twelve ... CBM Aggregates is seeking a Quality Control Manager. This position is a permanent full-time vacancy.

BWXT

Quality Control Supervisor

Cambridge, ON

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Schedule manpower assignments to ensure productivity. * Manage shop personnel according to ... Quality Control * Assist Inspectors with interpretation of drawings, procedures, and accept/reject ...

BWXT

Quality Control Supervisor

Cambridge, ON · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Schedule manpower assignments to ensure productivity. * Manage shop personnel according to ... Quality Control * Assist Inspectors with interpretation of drawings, procedures, and accept/reject ...

Sysco

Cycle Counter

Milton, ON · On-site

CA$50K - CA$55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

Prepares and reports to Inventory Control Manager any errors that may have occurred. * Reviews and ... Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions Our ...

AGS - Corporate

EDI Systems & Admin Manager

Cambridge, ON · On-site

$36 - $41/hr

... Production Control, Logistics, ERP, MES, barcode labeling, and Information Technology.The EDI Systems and Admin Manager is also responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of duties and ...

L3HHCM20

Quality Control Inspector

Dundas, ON

CA$31 - CA$40/hr

Quality Control inspector Ref# 42264 Waterdown, Ontario Tasks to be Accomplished * Compile and ... Coordinate with Production, Program Management and Engineering to conduct product failure analysis

OSCO Construction Group

Production Supervisor

Woodstock, ON

CA$60K - CA$80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

... Management, Production and Field Services. We pride ourselves in being leaders in precast concrete ... Maintain and enforce compliance with workplace safety policies and quality control procedures.

Ocean Capital Holdings

Production Supervisor

Woodstock, ON · On-site

CA$60K - CA$80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

... Management, Production and Field Services. We pride ourselves in being leaders in precast concrete ... Maintain and enforce compliance with workplace safety policies and quality control procedures.

Rentokil Initial

Pest Control Technician

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$42K - CA$45K/yr

Preparing and applying product on infested areas using mechanical or electric sprayer and setting ... Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and time management skills * Attention to ...

Rentokil Initial

Pest Control Technician

Hamilton, ON

CA$42K - CA$45K/yr

Preparing and applying product on infested areas using mechanical or electric sprayer and setting ... Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and time management skills * Attention to ...

Rentokil Initial

Pest Control Technician

Burlington, ON

CA$42K - CA$45K/yr

Preparing and applying product on infested areas using mechanical or electric sprayer and setting ... Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and time management skills * Attention to ...

Rentokil Initial

Pest Control Technician

Burlington, ON · On-site

CA$42K - CA$45K/yr

Preparing and applying product on infested areas using mechanical or electric sprayer and setting ... Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service and time management skills * Attention to ...

OSCO Construction Group

Quality Control Specialist

Woodstock, ON · On-site

CA$55K - CA$65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

... Management, Production and Field Services. We pride ourselves in being leaders in precast concrete ... As the Quality Control Specialist, the ideal candidate must be able to read and interpret shop ...

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What is a production control manager?

A Production Control Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the scheduling, planning, and flow of production activities within a manufacturing facility. They ensure that production targets are met efficiently, materials and resources are properly allocated, and any potential delays or issues are addressed quickly. This role often involves working closely with other departments such as purchasing, inventory, and quality control to optimize production processes. Their goal is to maintain smooth operations and meet delivery deadlines while minimizing costs and waste.

What does a production control manager do?

A production control manager oversees day-to-day production activities and works to boost sales, efficiency, and labor productivity. As a production control manager, your duties involve managing production staff, coordinating machine repairs and maintenance, ensuring the project budget is met, and developing safety programs. Positions are most common with manufacturing and supply chain companies. A career as a production control manager typically requires at least an associate degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field, along with extensive experience in a factory setting. Some employers prefer a bachelor’s degree and prior management experience. Additional qualifications include strong interpersonal and managerial skills, as well as knowledge of the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production control manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Control Manager, you need expertise in production planning, inventory management, and supply chain logistics, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, Lean manufacturing tools, and production scheduling software is typically required. Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills enable effective coordination across departments and quick problem-solving. These skills ensure efficient workflow, cost control, and timely delivery in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

How does a production control manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow?

A Production Control Manager works closely with various departments such as procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and quality assurance to coordinate production schedules and resolve bottlenecks. They regularly communicate with team leads and supervisors to monitor progress, adjust plans in response to unforeseen challenges, and ensure that materials and resources are available when needed. This collaborative approach helps maintain efficient operations, minimize downtime, and meet delivery deadlines. Effective cross-department communication is key to success in this role.
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Production Control Coordinator

Liberty Staffing

Guelph, ON

CA$26 - CA$28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Coordinator/Planner. This position is located in the city of Guelph. This role may require commuting between two plants. You will be working on days. The Production Coordinator / Production Planner is responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring manufacturing operations to ensure production targets, customer requirements, and delivery schedules are achieved efficiently and accurately. This role works closely with production, engineering, procurement, quality, inventory, and shipping teams to maintain workflow, resolve production issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Rate of pay is $26-$28/hr, based on experience. With the possibility of advancement. Responsibilities Duties: - Monitor, analyze, and report on manufacturing KPIs including on-time delivery, production output, labor efficiency, downtime, scrap, cycle time, and schedule attainment to support operational decision-making and continuous improvement. - Create, release, and manage manufacturing work orders within the ERP/MRP system, ensuring all production data, material allocations, and routing information remain accurate and up to date. - Maintain and verify Bills of Materials (BOMs), manufacturing routers, and production documentation while coordinating required updates with engineering and operations teams. - Prepare and present detailed production and operational reports for management, analyzing trends, capacity utilization, workflow performance, and production efficiency. Expedite critical production orders and communicate schedule changes or delays to production, customer service, sales, and management teams as required. - Coordinate with Quality Assurance to ensure products meet specifications and that non- conformance issues are documented and resolved in a timely manner. Requirements: 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing, production planning, scheduling, or coordination role. - Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. - Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to changing production demands. - Strong analytical and reporting capabilities with attention to detail. Preferred Experience - Experience using ERP/MRP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central an asset. - Experience in automotive, aerospace, metal fabrication, or custom manufacturing environments. Advanced Microsoft Excel and production reporting experience. - Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles. If you are interested in this position please contact Liberty Staffing Services at 519-823-9697! Or come into our office today at 214 Speedvale Ave, Guelph, ON. Unit #4. N1H 1C4 Liberty Staffing Services welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request an accommodation, please contact Liberty Staffing Services. Liberty Staffing Services has been serving the Guelph community since 2000. We have dedicated staff who live in the community, who take pride in finding employment for others, and who go above and beyond the simple 9-5 for those who rely on us. We are also a leading student employer here in Guelph, placing large numbers of International Students in rewarding jobs, to help them gain valuable Canadian experience. We are proud of the fact that not only have we placed candidates out to work, but those same candidates have trusted us enough to refer their family members to us for employment. We take pride in being a 100% Canadian company, with strong ties to this community, and throughout Southwestern Ontario. We care about what we do, and about every single one of our employees. And it shows. Accommodations are available upon request for all individuals with disabilities taking part in the recruitment and selection process.