Job prospects Operations Manager, Manufacturing in the Kingston–Pembroke Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Manufacturing managers in the Kingston–Pembroke Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Manufacturing managers (NOC 90010) in the Kingston - Pembroke region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Manufacturing managers in the Kingston - Pembroke region:

• Approximately 800 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Manufacturing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Paper manufacturing (NAICS 322): 19%
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS 339): 17%
  • Food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing (NAICS 311, 312): 16%
  • Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS 334): 8%
  • Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 325): 8%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology