Job Description

Job Title: Production Manager

Reports to:

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Department:

Operations

Company Overview

Cypher Environmental is a global leader in environmentally friendly dust suppression and soil stabilization solutions, proudly serving the mining, aviation, forestry and infrastructure industries. Our mission is to provide high-performance products that improve operational safety, reduce environmental impact, and drive long-term value for our clients.

We are seeking a driven and experienced

Production Manager

to lead the day-to-day operations at our Winnipeg-based facility. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends production oversight, logistics coordination, and continuous improvement with strategic input into sourcing and facility management.

Position Summary

The

Production Manager

is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations at the production facility, including scheduling, procurement, shipping, safety, and facility maintenance. A key component of this role is identifying and implementing

continuous improvement initiatives

to increase efficiency, safety, and product quality.

You will be expected to take a

hands-on approach

-- working closely with staff on the floor, leading by example, and collaborating with internal departments to support the broader strategic goals of the company.

Key Responsibilities

Production & Operations

Provide hands-on support with production, shipping, receiving, and maintenance as needed Develop and maintain production and labor schedules to meet demand and maximize efficiency Oversee shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accurate and timely execution Lead in-house safety and process training programs to reduce dependency on external trainers Identify and implement process changes and new process development to improve quality, efficiency, and safety

Procurement & Logistics

Source raw materials, negotiate pricing, and place orders to ensure steady supply Conduct freight negotiations related to raw materials and finished goods Maintain optimal inventory levels and monitor supply chain needs Track procurement costs and actively pursue cost-saving opportunities

Facility & Equipment Management

Oversee general facility management, including vendor coordination and maintenance scheduling Support lease negotiations or building improvement plans as required Schedule and manage contract work on an as-needed basis Coordinate CAPEX planning, including ROI analysis and justification for new or retooled processes

Leadership & Collaboration

Support HR in implementing new policies and procedures at the facility level Collaborate closely with the technical team to provide support and align production goals Maintain clear visibility into overheads and cost structures, supporting company-wide financial goals Promote a culture of safety and accountability within the production team

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in a production, operations, or manufacturing leadership role Strong understanding of production processes, inventory control, and logistics Demonstrated experience with raw material sourcing and vendor negotiations Knowledge of CAPEX planning, ROI analysis, and facility management Experience leading safety programs and in-house training Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic inventory or ERP software systems Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills Knowledge of environmental or industrial products is a strong asset

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off and flexible scheduling An opportunity to work with a purpose-driven, innovative team Professional growth within a rapidly expanding global company

How to Apply

We are looking to fill this role immediately, with a start date ideally before October 3, 2025.

To apply, please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability to

: admin@cypherenvironmental.com

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday (onsite) at our Winnipeg facility Weekend availability may be required occasionally for urgent maintenance or shipments

Pay:

Range $65,000.00-$90,000.00 per year (commensurate with experience, open to discussion)

Start Date:

Position to be filled ASAP - ideally before October 3, 2025

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Winnipeg, MB R3G 0J8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

production manager: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person