Manufacturing managers plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing production activities of large enterprises or as the manager of a small manufacturing company.
Skill level:
Skilled
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- A Plant Manager in Ontario in administrative and support service activities with 4 years or less experience earned minimum $40.30 and maximum $47.70 per hour in 2020.
- A Plant Manager in Ontario in administrative and support service activities with 4 years or less experience earned minimum $43.30 and maximum $51.30 per hour in 2020.
- A Plant Manager in Ontario in administrative and support service activities with 5 years or more experience earned minimum $46.30 and maximum $55.70 per hour in 2020.
Job Responsibilities
- Determining, implementing and monitoring production strategies, policies and plans
- Planning details of production activities in terms of output quality and quantity, cost, time available and labour requirements
- Controlling the operation of production plant and quality procedures through planning of maintenance, designation of operating hours and supply of parts and tools
- Establishing and managing budgets, monitoring production output and costs, and adjusting processes and resources to minimize costs
- Consulting with and informing other managers about production matters
- Overseeing the acquisition and installation of new plant and equipment
- Controlling the preparation of production records and reports
- Coordinating the implementation of occupational health and safety requirements
- Identifying business opportunities and determining products to be manufactured
- Researching and implementing regulatory and statutory requirements affecting manufacturing operations and the environment
- Overseeing the provision of quotations for the manufacture of specialized goods and establishing contracts with customers and suppliers
- Overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff
