Production Manager

Hamilton, ON

Job ID 10349

Company Description

Currently seeking a Production Manager for a leading high-quality packaging manufacturer in the Greater Hamilton Area.  Their commitment to safety, sustainability, and delivering high-quality products, drives their operational excellence to be at the forefront of their industry. Their facility is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery and a dedicated team passionate about delivering excellence in every aspect of their operations.

Compensation

• $125,000 – $135,000
• Benefits
• Bonus

*The stated compensation range reflects the full scope of the role as currently structured and is provided in accordance with pay transparency requirements. Offers are determined based on relevant experience, demonstrated skills, internal equity, and alignment with the role’s requirements. The upper end of the range is typically reserved for candidates who fully meet all requirements and qualifications outlined in this posting and the official job description.

Position Description

The ideal candidate brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership within the production environment, combined with the proven ability to guide and nurture a diverse team of production personnel.  The Production Manager will be responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient production processes. This includes managing a team of production personnel, troubleshooting production issues, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

The successful candidate will demonstrate adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced production setting, using their leadership and coaching abilities to motivate and develop their team.

Experience

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the production floor.
• Ensure safety and efficiency of all production processes.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of production personnel.
• Implement operational policies and procedures to meet company standards and objectives.
• Coordinate with other departmental managers to optimize productivity and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly to prevent delays.
• Continuously monitor and report on production performance and progress.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience within a print or packaging environment is required.
• 5 years of experience in a managerial role is required.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a strong emphasis on coaching and development.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

Date Posted: January 8, 2026

Job Type: On-Site, Permanent, Full-Time

Industries: Packaging

Job Categories: Manufacturing/Production/Operations

Manages Others: Yes

Required Travel: No

Relocation Assistance: No

Learn More About the Recruiter

Andrew Schofield

Andrew Schofield is at the forefront of industry staffing solutions in the Canadian Media, Print & Packaging Industry as it evolves through Corporate Merger Acquisition, Product Development, or Technological Advancement. He is regarded as an industry insider resource by Employers & Employees for career enhancement beyond traditional job application forums. With his industry-focused portfolio, Andrew continues his career success at Stoakley-Stewart Consultants. +20 Years Staffing Media, Print & Packaging Industries, Head to the front of the line!

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Existing Vacancy

This is a critical role within the organization and, following the recruitment and selection process, the selected candidate should expect to receive an offer promptly.

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About Stoakley-Stewart Consultants

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. is an Executive Search/Recruiting firm with an impressive domestic presence and strong international reach. We opened our doors in 1977 and have grown to be one of the most successful employment agencies in Canada. We house a team of top-notch consultants, each acting as a subject matter expert in their chosen field. As a result we provide professional recruiting services to clients and candidates in a variety of industries, functions and geographies. This expansive breadth of experience allows us, as a firm, to successfully satisfy all of your hiring/employment needs.  In accordance with Canadian laws, it is the policy of Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to consider all qualified individuals for available positions without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, country of origin, age, disability etc.
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