Operations & Production Lead - Nutraceutical Manufacturing

Job description:

Toronto area manufacturer of natural health and wellness products seeks a hands-on production leader to manage manufacture of cutting edge natural health products. Reporting to the President, this role ensures schedules, quality, and compliance targets are consistently met.

• Oversee daily/weekly production scheduling to meet demand requirements (via Netsuite).
• Track efficiency, downtime, and yield; correct variances quickly.
• Set up SOPs and ensure GMP and Health Canada compliance documentation and audit readiness.
• Enforce safety procedures and allergen controls.
• Lead, coach, and evaluate production staff and a maintenance technician.
• Implement Lean practices and process improvements to reduce waste and increase output.
• Collaborate with R&D to test and scale new formulations.
• Track cost, labour, and inventory accuracy in coordination with Supply Chain.
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