Job Description

About Vitux:

At Vitux, we're redefining the way the world experiences dietary supplements. Powered by our proprietary Concordix technology, we offer the only delivery system designed to enhance both bioavailability and consumer experience. With a strong foundation in Health & Wellness, Quality, and Innovation, we're on a mission to transform how people perceive and consume nutritional supplements--globally.

We're expanding our footprint in North America and are looking for ambitious, results-driven professionals to help us lead the charge.

We are a global leader in the health and nutrition industry, with our parent company headquartered in Norway and over 10 years of proven success in delivering high-quality, science-backed supplements and wellness products. Our Windsor, Ontario location marks the exciting launch of our North American operations.

As a newly established site in a well-established global business, our Windsor team operates with a startup mindset, backed by the resources and stability of an international organization. We're looking for an experienced Production Manager who is hands-on, strategic, and ready to play a key role in building and leading our production operations in Canada.

Job Summary:

The Production Manager will be responsible for setting up and managing daily production operations in our new facility. You'll lead the development of production systems, ensure regulatory compliance, manage a growing team, and help establish a culture of operational excellence as we scale in the North American market.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up and lead all production operations in the Windsor facility Develop production plans, schedules, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Ensure compliance with Health Canada, GMP, HACCP, and global quality standards Collaborate with supply chain and logistics to manage materials and inventory Hire, train, and manage production staff and day-to-day activities Monitor and improve production efficiency and cost-effectiveness Oversee equipment setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting Maintain accurate production records and report KPIs to leadership Foster a safety-first culture in accordance with Canadian and global standards ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies Support quality functions and actively participate with investigations related to deviations.

Qualifications:

Post-secondary education in a related field (e.g. Food Science, Engineering, Operations Management) 5+ years of experience in production management, preferably in health, nutrition, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing Experience launching or scaling production in a startup or new facility environment Strong knowledge of Health Canada regulations, GMP, HACCP, and quality assurance practices Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Hands-on and adaptable - comfortable building systems and processes from the ground up Lean Manufacturing, Green Belt Certification would be considered an asset.

What We Offer:

The opportunity to build and lead production operations for a respected global company entering the North American market A dynamic and collaborative startup environment with international support Competitive salary and benefits Significant career growth potential as our North American footprint expands
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Extended health care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person