Sekisui Diagnostics Hiring for Sr. Manager, Manufacturing at Charlottetown, PE Full Time

As an experienced Senior Manager in our Manufacturing Department, the incumbent will oversee and direct the development, planning, implementation and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes and operations for new or existing products and technologies. Developing and recommending manufacturing policies, procedures and programs, as well as selecting, developing and evaluating personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function will be part of your day-to-day tasks. You will work closely with quality groups to ensure strict compliance with good manufacturing practices guidelines at all times and prepare documentation, reports and standard operating procedures as required. You will ensure the effective use of materials, equipment and employees in producing quality products. Senior Management is responsible for monitoring and controlling labour, capital expenditures and developing budgets. Additionally, you may act as the primary contact for the business unit and manage one or more manufacturing functions.

To succeed in this role, you will have post-secondary education in a related field of study and relevant experience in a lean manufacturing environment. Knowledge of PDCA, DMAIC, PI Data Management and Statistical Tools would be considered an asset. You must exhibit strong leadership and team building skills with the ability to interact with different functional areas and levels within the organization. In addition, you will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) and will be proficient on Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Your proven project management skills with the ability to multi-task effectively, coupled with your excellent organization, problem-solving and planning skills will be valuable in this role. You must be flexible to work on a variety of shifts based on the demands of the operation. Six Sigma Green Belt would be an asset.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply for immediate consideration!

About us:
At Sekisui Diagnostics, we help improve patient outcomes by doing what we have always done – focusing on innovating and developing highly accurate diagnostics tests, reagents and systems. In recent years, social and consumer needs for medical care have been diversifying in line with dramatic transformations in the global medical environment. We will continue to embrace change and challenge new frontiers so that we can create unique, high-quality products and services that will leave our customers truly satisfied. With worldwide state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and an international sales and distribution network, we are a solid partner for healthcare professionals, distributors, and manufacturers around the world. Our global capabilities allow us to meet the specific needs of our wide range of customers – and customize solutions at both a regional and product level.

Sekisui Diagnostics offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including a generous hourly rate, participation in annual bonus plan, Company match to RRSP, education and fitness reimbursements and paid time off to volunteer.

Equal Opportunities

As an equal opportunity employer, Sekisui Diagnostics is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable country and local laws. It is also Sekisui Diagnostics policy to comply with all applicable country and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sekisui Diagnostics is pleased to consider all qualified applicants for open roles and encourages candidates to apply online. Only those candidates who are selected for further consideration or interviews will be contacted by a member of the Company’s internal recruiting team.