Founded by industry veterans Marc Shore and Dennis Kaltman, Max Solutions seeks to impact our customers, employees, communities and the environment through specialty packaging solutions that support the healthcare and consumer segments. We deliver this unmatched impact by investing in next-generation technology, building and supporting an exceptional team of people and never placing limits on creativity. We are hiring a Plant Manager at our Guelph manufacturing facility. This posting is intended to fill a current vacancy at Max Solutions. This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Manufacturing Environment. Responsibilities: Plan and direct production activities and ensure production priorities are consistent with effective operations and cost factors Coordinate productions activities with scheduling, procurement, maintenance, and quality to obtain optimum production and utilization of personnel, machines, and equipment Review and analyze production reports (OEE, downtime, etc.) to determine causes of nonconformity with production specifications and/or operations production problems Prepare and submit reports as required Collaborate with and assist the Supply Chain Manager in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures and work instructions designed to eliminate operating issues and improve product quality Revise production schedules and priorities as needed as a result of equipment failure, operating problems Participate in and be a member of the Health and Safety Committee Oversee the facility’s Supervision team Responsible for maintenance of presses and other equipment Build an effective partnership with the plant hourly staff to improve overall plant production Direct, maintain and enforce safety and environmental programs for the department Participate in the hiring process of new employees Lead and participate in special projects, as needed Achieve Production KPI’s and drive continuous improvement Skills and Experience: Previous management experience in a manufacturing environment preferably within the folding carton industry. Solid understanding of manufacturing practices Knowledgeable in lean manufacturing practices and concepts Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills Ability to organize and assign job tasks to employees Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment Ability to work alone as well as part of a team Adaptable / enthusiastic to change and committed to corporate goals and objectives Max Solutions Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employers who is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those considered for an interview will be contacted. Max Solutions Canada does not use artificial intelligence (AI), as defined under the applicable Ontario employment legislation and regulations, to screen, assess or select applicants for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr