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Optimisation coordinator

Department: Production
Location: Montréal, QC (Canada)
Date Posted: February 7, 2025

Job Description

Under the responsibility of the Senior Manager, Industrialization, the incumbent is responsible to develop/maintain integrations to support Velan’s automation/digitalization effort and maintain various manufacturing systems and/or integrations. He/she is also responsible to develop/maintain automated tests.

Primary Responsibilities:

Time study

  • Create standard time study templates
  • Create and execute time studies according to plan
  • Custodian and manager of the standard time file
  • Integrate standard times into system and process
  • Responsible for product line cycle management
  • Responsible for capacity management chart

Layout and standardization

  • Responsible for 5S standardization process
  • Responsible for the deployment of standard 5S workshops at the Montreal plant
  • Responsible for 5S implementation
  • Responsible for integrating equipment with services
  • Responsible for coordinating Health Safety Environment and Ergonomics principles
  • Coordinates layout requirements for the Montreal plant
  • Update plant layout (Autocad)

Work instruction

  • Responsible for work instruction process
  • Responsible for FIPEC
  • Responsible for standard
  • Coordinate implementation plan

Efficiency / Cycle time

  • Responsible for capacity / cycle time analysis per product line
  • Responsible for analyses and deployment plan for rate acceleration
  • Responsible for TRG / Efficiency calculation procedure

MBOM strategy

  • Responsible for business standards on product lines
  • Responsible for integration into manufacturing strategy

Process/Procedure documentation

  • Responsible for creating processes, procedures and job aids
  • Responsible for managing competency matrices (Process Planning, Methods, Production for the Montreal plant)
  • Responsible for training of the Granby and the Williston Plant managers
  • Responsible for documentation tree structure
  • Responsible for documentation indexes and table of contents
  • Responsible for documentation change management
  • Responsible for coordinating current initiatives (e.g. Lapping sector update)

Other

  • Manage schedule and selection process for the Montreal plant’s production team vacancies, unionized and non-unionized employees
  • Conduct interviews for plant positions, unionized employees
  • Participate in the induction and integration of unionized employees
  • Management of Training files Production, management team, Planningcor

We offer you:

  • A career path, not just a job!
  • Competitive base salary, accompanied by an annual performance bonus
  • Comprehensive group insurance program, including a telemedicine program
  • Group RRSP with employer contribution
  • A summertime schedule
  • Laptop provided
  • Reimbursement for annual gym fees and other wellness initiatives
  • Free coffee an affordable on-site cafeteria

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in industrial engineering, project management or related field
  • 1 to 3 years’ experience
  • Ability to identify process inefficiencies and propose concrete solutions
  • Ability to plan, organize and supervise end-to-end optimization projects, with clear objectives
  • Mastery of tools such as Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen to drive performance initiatives
  • Ability to communicate well with teams from different departments and coordinate their efforts to achieve objectives
  • Ability to motivate teams to adopt continuous improvement practices and work effectively together
  • Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Apply Now

And if you have the ambitions described above, you could be the newest member of the Velan team! We look forward to speaking with you.