The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the efforts of the shop. The Production Manager must have experience in high quality collision repair. The Production Manager must be an effective leader with above average management and supervisory skills and must have a good understanding of insurance claims procedures and policies. The Production Manager must be able to delegate responsibilities to those reporting to The Production Manager. It is imperative that this manager possess a good work attitude, excellent personal time management and organizational skills, and foster a positive team spirit both within the department as well as between other departments in support with the overall philosophy of the company and fellow employees.
Duties/Responsibilities
Administration of employees
Approve all time cards daily
Document employee concerns related to production environment
Mange the time clock maintenance and accuracy
Co-ordinate Health and Safety meetings/audits
Ensure MSDS sheets are kept current
Ensure the safety plan has been reviewed with all staff
Ensure daily you mention any near misses that could cause injury to an employee
Manage WSIB post non compliance issues are completed as per action plan
Supervision and Leadership of Production Staff
Supervise the recruiting, hiring, training, counseling and dismissal of all production personnel
Supervise the handling of the productive employee's time cards and insure that each productive employee keeps proper track of time consumed on each job.
Monitor the control and approval of any production overtime
Establish performance goals for all technical employees
Monitoring Quality Control
Maintain company standards of repair quality
Maintain a specific gross profit and efficiency standards which have been established for each department as it relates to production
Maintain a strong relationship with field appraisers




Frequently inspect the work in process to identify any special repair concerns
Materials and Safety Management
Supervise and maintain the performance of the Parts Manager or the Parts Department
Recommend tool and equipment purchase
Test drive vehicle to ensure proper repair
Knowledge of WHIMIS requirements
Ensure that the production area is a safe and clean environment for working
Experience/Skill Requirements
2-5 years experience in Management or the industry
Functional/Technical Knowledge
Management Software (Mitchell and/or Summit) – INTERMEDIATE
Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook) – INTERMEDIATE
Estimating Software (Audatex and/or Mitchell) – INTERMEDIATE
WHMIS
First Aid
Work independently without close supervision
Flexible/adaptable to constant change
Strong tact and diplomacy; ability to interact with all levels of personnel
Highly organized; ability to handle multiple concurrent assignments
Ability to prioritize, organize and plan work under own initiative
Robust communication skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening).
Ability to train others
Developed reasoning/problem solving skills; analytical and decision making skills
Able to motivate and manage production team
Professional leadership ability
Occupational Qualifications
General Physical Skills (Carrying, lifting – 60 lbs, squatting, kneeling, pushing, standing, sitting, walking, reaching, pulling)
Repetitive motion
Driving, must have valid license
On-the-Job Exposure to the following elements:
Fumes
Dirt
Chemicals/Toxins
Heat/Cold
*All duties/responsibilities/experience are subject to change
**This position is for an independently owned and operated location and notwith CARSTAR CANADA SPV LP. All employment related decisions including: hiring, firing, scheduling, andrate of pay are determined by the independent franchise owner.
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📌 Production Manager (Perth)
🏢 CARSTAR Canada Partnership
📍 Perth