Job prospects Manufacturing Quality Assurance (QA) Director in the Nord-du-Québec Region

We were not able to determine labour market conditions for Manufacturing managers in the Nord-du-Québec Region over the past few years (2021-2023) because of low employment levels in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Assessment Methodology

The employment outlook will be moderate for Manufacturing managers (NOC 90010) in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.
• Several positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

This occupation is found in all sectors of the manufacturing industry.

Generally speaking, job growth is expected to be quite low in this sector, due in part to the global economic slowdown and the rising cost of living.

However, this occupation will benefit from its strategic role in a company, whether it is in terms of planning, organizing or monitoring operations and production.

In addition, the available workforce that is qualified is usually more limited given that it's a management position.

While the employment outlook for this occupation is good at the provincial level, it will be moderate in nine regions.

Here are some key facts about Manufacturing managers in the Côte-Nord and Nord-du-Québec regions:

• Manufacturing managers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Primary metal manufacturing (NAICS 331): 46%
  • Wood product manufacturing (NAICS 321): 31%
  • Utilities (NAICS 22): 12%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology