Company Description A-ALAD Inc. specializes in aluminum window, entrance, glass, and glazing systems for institutional, commercial, and industrial construction projects. With over 30 years of project management, assembly, and installation experience, the company has successfully delivered projects both domestically and internationally. A-ALAD Inc. is known for handling a broad range of designs, from straightforward to highly complex, while maintaining efficiency and reliability. The company focuses on delivering projects on time, at competitive prices, and building long-term relationships with satisfied clients. A-ALAD Inc. collaborates closely with construction companies, project managers, architects, and window manufacturers.
Role Description The Production & Operations Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Concord, ON. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for production planning, scheduling, employee supervision, quality control, inventory management, shipping coordination, workplace safety, and continuous operational improvements. The successful candidate will ensure production runs efficiently, deadlines are met, and quality standards are maintained while working closely with project management, fabrication, assembly, and installation teams.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily manufacturing operations, including production planning, scheduling, and workflow coordination.
Supervise, train, and manage production employees, ensuring productivity, accountability, and efficient resource allocation.
Coordinate production schedules with project managers to meet project requirements and delivery deadlines.
Monitor product quality, identify deficiencies, and implement corrective actions.
Oversee inventory control, material availability, shipping, and receiving activities.
Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety regulations and company policies.
Identify operational inefficiencies and implement improvements to productivity, processes, and workflow.
Monitor production performance, troubleshoot operational challenges, and maintain effective communication across departments.
Qualifications
Previous experience in curtain wall systems, commercial aluminum doors, and architectural glazing manufacturing is required.
Proven experience managing production operations and supervising manufacturing employees.
Strong production planning, scheduling, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Working knowledge of inventory management, quality control, and workplace health and safety.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
Experience implementing process improvements and improving manufacturing efficiency.
Proficiency with production scheduling software and Microsoft Office applications.
Post-secondary education in engineering, manufacturing, operations management, or a related field is an asset.
Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
