About the role:

The Last Mile Production Manager will be responsible overseeing the final stages of vehicle production in our fast-paced and dynamic assembly-line. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills to manage the efficient and timely delivery of vehicles from production to the final customer. You will play a crucial role in optimizing our processes to ensure seamless delivery and superior quality of our vehicles.

What you’ll do:

• Manage End-to-End Last Mile Operations: Oversee the last-mile production process from the final assembly line to customer delivery, ensuring every vehicle meets the highest quality standards and is ready for customer handover
• Team Leadership: Supervise and lead a diverse team of production staff, ensuring effective collaboration, adherence to safety protocols, and optimal performance.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee and conduct final inspections and quality control assessments to ensure all vehicles are defect-free and meet company standards before delivery.
• Performance Tracking and Reporting: Monitor key performance metrics (KPIs) related to last-mile production, including throughput, defect rates, and delivery timeframes, and report regularly to senior management for data-driven decision-making.
• Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Lead troubleshooting efforts in addressing any last-minute production issues, whether related to parts, assembly, or logistical challenges, ensuring quick resolution without compromising quality or timelines.

We’re looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in automotive industry
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive reconditioning or a related field.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work weekends and overtime as required.
• Proven experience in managing a team in the automotive industry
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Team player and willing to jump in and lead by example.

Why you’ll love it at Clutch:

• Autonomy & Ownership -- create your own path, and own your work
• Competitive Wages
• Health & Dental Benefits
• Generous Time Off Program
• Opportunity to work for an ambitious and fast-moving startup

Clutch is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have an opportunity to succeed. If you require accommodation at any stage of the interview process, please email talent@clutch.ca.