Production Coordinator

Thank you, miigwech for your interest! We really value our employees and we believe in building a strong community culture.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Production Coordinator to lead our textile team. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in the use of industrial sewing machines and an exceptional ability to manage, optimize and lead a production team. We are looking for an organized, solutions-oriented professional with excellent attention to detail and communication skills, capable of transforming our production processes and fostering a dynamic of collaboration and continuous performance. 

At MINI TIPI, you will join a team of passionate and talented individuals, making a meaningful impact. We prioritize work-life balance and your well-being, supporting the 'right to disconnect.' Enjoy Fridays ending at 2pm, a 50% product discount, VRSP plan, and health insurance. Join us for a fulfilling career with a balanced lifestyle.

A typical day at MINI TIPI 

  • Lead and supervise a production team, while fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and performance
  • Assess and lead yearly evaluation of production team
  • Develop tools to promote employee independence
  • Active participation in team meetings
  • Participate in the hiring process of production team members
  • Train production team, in various aspects of production according to MINI TIPI processes
  • Guarantee that MINI TIPI quality standard are followed
  • Minimize fabric waste
  • Ensure a safe and secure workspace, ensure CNESST regulations are being followed
  • Perform machine maintenance
  • Maintain sewing inventory and supplies, ordering when required
  • Communicate with Operations manager when contractors are needed for repairs
  • Communicate with Operation manager if larger equipment is needed
  • Organize production calendar to meet Sales needs
  • Optimize work division within the production team
  • Optimize processes and techniques
  • Raise red flags to sales team when production issues or damaged fabric arises
  • Establish production quotas
  • Keep documentation and processes updated when changes are made
  • Input data in company’s inventory systems for all things relating to production
  • Track and document damaged fabrics and waste percentage
  • Track and document worker incidents

We are looking for someone with

  • 2-5 years experience using industrial sewing machines
  • Excellent knowledge of sewing and cutting techniques 
  • Excellent knowledge of industrial sewing machines
  • Bilingual (French and English), spoken and written
  • Comfortable using computers, MS suite, Google Workspace, Inventory systems
  • Experience to leading and managing a team
  • Experience working with production lines
  • Knowledge of Indigenous culture
  • Ability to establish and manage priorities
  • Capacity to find solutions and problem solve quickly
  • Knowledge of Cin7 Core
  • Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma culture
  • Organized
  • Solution-focused
  • Attention to detail
  • Great communicator
  • Positive attitude

What we offer our employees

  • Competitive salary with annual review
  • Work week ending at 2pm on Fridays
  • Right to disconnect mentality, no emails on personal phones
  • Parking available at our Aylmer location
  • Additional paid holiday (Easter Monday)
  • Monthly meetings with team building activity
  • 50% discount on products for all personal purchases for employees
  • Voluntary retirement savings plan (VRSP), with employer contribution after 1 year
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Proud to produce locally designed and manufactured product
  • Involvement in the community
  • Bright, clean and fun work environment

 How to Apply

If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team that is making a positive impact, we invite you to fill out the form below