Lead Sustainable Innovation as a Production Manager Driving Advanced Cladding & Solar Manufacturing
Agilus is recruiting for a Production Manager in the Renewable Energy Manufacturing Industry in Toronto, Ontario.
Our client is seeking a seasoned Production Manager to oversee operations at its cutting-edge Toronto facility. This full-time, on-site role involves managing production of advanced cladding systems and building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), optimizing processes, and leading a diverse team in a fast-paced, sustainability-focused environment.
Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations for cladding and BIPV production lines
Develop and implement production plans with cross-functional teams
Optimize use of automated machinery and labor resources
Manage inventory and procurement of raw materials and components
Lead process improvements using lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen methods
Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
Mentor and lead production staff, fostering a culture of accountability
Report KPIs and operational metrics to senior leadership
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field (Master’s preferred)
7–10 years of experience in plant/production management
Experience in cladding, solar PV/BIPV, or facade manufacturing
Hands-on knowledge of lamination, CNC, and composite materials
Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Familiarity with sustainability practices and regulatory compliance
Must have window or cladding production management experience
Total rewards:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Health, dental, and retirement plans
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
Access to advanced automation and AI-driven tools
Work-life balance in a diverse, inclusive workplace
Impactful role in global sustainable building projects
Collaborative, innovation-driven culture
Equal opportunity employer with AODA accommodations