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Operations Manager - Manufacturing

Employer

DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada

Date Posted

August 27, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $120,000.00 to $155,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 3  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Sep 17, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Engineering, general
  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Business administration and management, general
  • Operations management and supervision
  • or equivalent experience

Tasks

  • Develop production schedules and duty assignments to ensure proper functioning
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Maintain an inventory of raw materials and finished products to prevent shortages
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Read blueprints and drawings
  • Develop equipment maintenance schedules and recommend the replacement of machines
  • Direct quality control inspections
  • Hire, supervise and train or oversee training of employees in the use of new equipment or production techniques
  • Organize and maintain inventory
  • Plan and implement changes to machinery and equipment, production systems and methods of work
  • Plan and manage the establishment of departmental budget

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

Team player

Employment terms options

Morning

Experience

5 years or more

Employment terms options

Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

Free parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Operations Manager - Manufacturing is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Manufacturing Managers
DIRECTIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to direct, control and evaluate the operations of manufacturing establishments or production departments of manufacturing establishments, to direct quality control inspection systems and to reccommend the replacement of machines; and in overseeing employee training

INNOVATIVE

Interest in negotiating with senior managers to develop and implement plans to efficiently use materials, labour and equipment to meet production targets

METHODICAL

Interest in developing production schedules and equipment maintenance schedules and in maintaining inventories of raw materials and finished products

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