What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Bimbo Canada?
About Us !
As part of the largest baking company in the world, Bimbo Canada is a leading producer and distributor of packaged fresh bread, bakery products and snacks. We produce and distribute more than 1,000 products across; 18 brands Canadians know and trust, like Dempster's®, Villaggio®, POM®, Bon Matin®, Stonemill®, Natural Bakery®, Takis®, Thomas'®, Little Bites™, Vachon®, Hostess® and more.
In business for more than 110 years, the company operates 15 bakeries and employs approximately 4,000 associates across Canada. Bimbo Canada pursues our goal of creating value by being at the forefront of manufacturing and service delivery innovation in the baking industry through the continued improvement and refinement of its supply chain network while serving major grocery chains, retail outlets and foodservice operations across Canada.
At Bimbo Canada, we’re more than just a bakery - we’re a family dedicated to baking delicious moments for millions. Our values are the foundation of our success, and we’re looking for associates who shares our commitment to excellence.
Hiring Requirements :
Lead and develop the plant management team to achieve quality, production and safety goals that meet and exceed the expectations of our customers in the most cost efficient manner
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide leadership and direct supervision to production supervisors and hourly employees.
- Manage safe, cost effective and efficient production of our products, relying upon supervisory, quality assurance, maintenance and sanitation resources to continue to improve against standard.
- Continuously improve our manufacturing operating (financial and process) results and efficiencies while meeting customer expectations and minimizing waste.
- Develop and maintain capable and effective employees in all related functions and motivate them to embrace the Leadership Edge
- values and behaviors.
- Ensure employee safety and overall compliance to the Occupational Health & Safety Act and ensure WCB injury cases are managed effectively and promote early and safe return of workers.
- Ensure open and effective communications with all other departments, to ensuring optimal quality standards, maintenance of equipment, and trouble-free and on-time manufacturing.
- Maintain a positive union and employee-relations environment in support of cost effective production of quality products by all plant workers.
- Achieve productivity, quality & safety targets. Meet / exceed internal & external customers’ expectations.
- Involvement and leadership in Continuous Improvement Programs to achieve productivity improvements.
- Ensure a safe working environment evidenced by an exemplary safety record and compliance to the OH&S regulations.
- Must be knowledgeable and be able to follow GMPs, Food Safety and Health & Safety requirements
Experience & Education :
Food processing / manufacturing experience or five years experience in a related industry.
Growth Opportunities : Bimbo Canada is committed to your personal and professional growth. We offer training, development, and advancement opportunities within our organization.
Innovation : Be part of a company that constantly innovates in the food industry. Your work will contribute to creating delicious products loved by millions.
Our Values :
We are incredibly proud to announce that Bimbo Canada has been named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work by Canadian HR Reporter (CHRR) ! This tremendous honour recognizes our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace for our associates.
Furthermore, we also have been recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital . This recognition is a reflection of how strong, people-first culture drives exceptional performance and sets us apart as industry leaders.
If you are ready to join a company that values its employees and makes delicious moments every day, apply today!! Your journey with Bimbo Canada starts here.
We thank all interested applicants, but only those selected will be contacted. Please note all offers of employment at Bimbo Canada (Formerly Canada Bread Company Limited) are conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-hire background check (including but not limited to criminal history, reference, credit and / or physical demands checks) as appropriate for the role and as permitted by law.
Bimbo Canada is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to building a diverse workplace that promotes diversity, equity and belonging in the workplace, and encourages applications from qualified people of all genders, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job seekers with disabilities who require accommodation during the recruitment process, or would like more details about accessibility, should contact Bimbo Canada Accessibility at CB_Accessibility@grupobimbo.com.