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Production Control Manager Jobs in Kitchener, ON

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Intermediate, Inventory Control

Dundas, ON

CA$24/hr

Daily report running, creation of manufacturing orders and production order picking * Support ... Excellent organizational and time management skills * Strong analytical, problem solving and ...

Voyis

Product Manager

Waterloo, ON · On-site

CA$100K - CA$150K/yr

Product Manager Salary Range: $100,000-150,000 What you'll do: As a Product Manager at Voyis you ... for control and processing - and all of this in a challenging, harsh environment (up to 20,000 ft ...

Flender

Production Lead

Cambridge, ON · On-site

Notifies the supervisor or Plant Manager of material flow or quality problems. * Trains shop floor ... Knowledge of quality control procedures. * Ability to work in a team environment. * Knowledge of ...

DefineHR Inc

Control Systems Integrator

Hamilton, ON

CA$35 - CA$52/hr

This role is focused on design, programming, and commissioning of control systems in real-world ... production conditions * Collaborate with electrical designers, project managers, and customers

Schema App

Senior Product Manager

Guelph, ON · On-site

That's why we're building the infrastructure enterprises need to control how they show up in AI ... We're hiring a Senior Product Manager to help us continue to innovate and grow by bringing ...

Magellan

Production Supervisor (Night Shift)

Kitchener, ON · On-site

CA$74K - CA$80K/yr

Position Summary Magellan Aerospace, Kitchener has an exciting new opportunity for a Production ... Understanding of the use of statistical tools, such as Statistical Process Control, Six Sigma, 5S ...

Magna

Production Team Leader

Guelph, ON · On-site

CA$93K - CA$103K/yr

Ability to work and train with maintenance staff to be active in the control and operation of ... Manage cost metrics including team performance boards, (standardized work, safety, quality ...

CareHawk

Materials Manager

Kitchener, ON · On-site

Oversee and manage the planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials and products within the organization according to company needs and customer requirements * Align demand ...

CareHawk

Materials Manager

Kitchener, ON · On-site

Oversee and manage the planning, procurement, storage, control, and distribution of materials and products within the organization according to company needs and customer requirements * Align demand ...

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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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Quality Control Specialist

Ocean Capital Holdings

Woodstock, ON • On-site

CA$55K - CA$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

About Us

With a solid history dating back to 1958, PreCon Precast Limited (now a member of the OSCO Construction Group) is known as a leading provider of architectural and structural precast concrete solutions with locations in Mississauga and Woodstock.  Across Ontario, you will find PreCon precast products and systems used in a variety of construction segments. Our value creation is cultivated by our workforce; a strong team built of Technical Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Production and Field Services. We pride ourselves in being leaders in precast concrete innovation, building more resilient, energy efficient, sustainable, safe and durable structures.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for reviewing and understanding plans and specifications, and ensuring completed work meets the stated requirements. Located at the Woodstock plant, this is a position that requires diligent compliance with safety regulations. 

As the Quality Control Specialist, the ideal candidate must be able to read and interpret shop drawings, be detailed, and focus on the task at hand while managing priorities and deadlines. In general, this is a position where guidelines, structure, and established procedures must be followed closely.

In addition to the standard Quality Inspector position, the Quality Control Specialist must have the ability to interpret complex structural drawings and have experience understanding and measuring the setup and reinforcement required for complex concrete products.

Responsibilities

  • Interpretation of complex engineering drawings: unit drawing, sections, layouts, elevations

  • Inspection and measurement of intricate formwork, reinforcement, and special hardware

  • Direct communication with Engineering to review drawing issues causing setup complications

  • Inspection of intricate hardware with special welding requirements

  • Casting, testing and inspection of precast concrete structures for bridge girders, wall panels and parking garage components, according to building codes, drawings and specifications

  • Monitor the manufacturing process for quality and compliance with design and specification requirements

  • Inspect completed concrete product components to ensure the quality meets engineering design and project requirements

  • Monitor and perform all concrete tests at plant and on site, as required

  • Complete lab testing and calibration requirements

  • Collect and test raw materials

  • Note and report work that does not meet design requirements

  • Create and complete project reports; pre-pour, post-pour, stressing reports, NCR reports

  • Control and maintain project records including engineering drawings, project reports and material test reports

  • Proactively suggest improvements to current processes

  • Implement approved corrective actions when required

  • Work together with Engineering and Drafting departments to review project and design requirements

  • Communicate effectively with all departments including internal and external customers

  • Work safely as per company and provincial standards and report any unsafe work
     

Technical Requirements

  • Civil / Engineering diploma, or related field

  • Experience in pre-stressed precast, complex wood and steel forming, CWB welding 

  • Quality Inspector experience in precast concrete materials

  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and setup requirements

  • Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience with specialized design and drafting software tools including Auto CAD, 3D modelling, experience with Tekla a definite asset

  • ACI/PCI certifications an asset or willingness to pursue certifications
     

Business Requirements

  • Detailed communication with Engineering

  • Team oriented

  • High attention to detail

  • Desire to work well in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, customer-focused environment

  • Be aware of and comply with all relevant safety policy and procedures

Cultural Requirements

  • Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000


As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, PreCon offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees, health & wellness programming and team celebratory events.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.

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