Janick Lavoie
About Janick Lavoie
Janick Lavoie is a Manufacturing Lead at OSSIACO in Montréal, Québec, with extensive experience in electronic board production and operations management. He has held various roles in manufacturing and production engineering, including positions at Newtrax Technologies Inc. and Verint Video Solutions, and is fluent in both French and English.
Current Role at OSSIACO
Janick Lavoie serves as the Manufacturing Lead at OSSIACO, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring operational efficiency. His expertise encompasses various aspects of production management, including quality control and inventory management. Lavoie’s leadership contributes to the effective execution of manufacturing strategies within the company.
Previous Experience at Newtrax Technologies Inc.
Prior to his current role, Janick Lavoie worked at Newtrax Technologies Inc. for six years. He first served as the Production Engineering Team Leader from 2015 to 2017, followed by his position as the Manufacturing Operations Manager from 2017 to 2021. During his tenure, he focused on optimizing production processes and enhancing operational workflows in the Montreal region.
Background in Technical Roles
Janick Lavoie has a solid background in technical roles, having worked at Verint Video Solutions as the Technical Service Team Leader from 2001 to 2015. He also gained experience at Nortel Networks as a New Product Introduction Technician from 1999 to 2001. These positions provided him with a strong foundation in technical operations and team management.
Educational Qualifications
Janick Lavoie studied at CEGEP de Sherbrooke, where he completed a program in Technology of Ordinary Systems from 1990 to 1993. He also pursued further education at HEC Montréal, earning a Certificate in Business Management from 2010 to 2013. His educational background supports his expertise in manufacturing and operations management.
Expertise in Manufacturing Processes
Janick Lavoie possesses extensive expertise in managing electronic board production processes. His skills include quality control, testing, documentation, bill of materials (BOM) management, engineering change orders (ECO), purchasing, kitting, and inventory management. He has also worked in overseas production environments, specifically in China, Israel, and the United States, and is proficient in various software tools.