Production Supervisor
The Production Supervisor oversees daily manufacturing operations, driving efficiency, quality standards, and team success.
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Position Details
The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading daily manufacturing operations for a single-shift production team of 4–5 employees. This role ensures production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met while also playing a hands-on role in driving continuous improvement across people, processes, and workflow.
Beyond day-to-day supervision, this position is expected to identify inefficiencies, streamline manufacturing processes, and help the operation become more lean, consistent, and scalable.
Compensation: $75,000/annually
Incentives
- Job Stability: We’re a trusted essential service provider that continued to serve our communities throughout the pandemic. With consistent year-over-year growth and exciting expansion plans, our future is bright!
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy extended health and dental benefits, RRSP matching, an Employee Assistance Program, and a monthly profit-sharing bonus.
- Giving Back: Take part in our charitable donation matching program to support causes that matter to you.
- Extra Time Off: Celebrate an additional paid holiday—Boxing Day—on top of your regular time off.
- Family-Owned Business with an Award-Winning Culture: Work for a family-owned business where you can leave your mark, grow professionally, and seize new opportunities as the company expands.
- Learning & Development: We’re committed to your growth, offering paid training opportunities (both internal and external) to help you advance your career.
- Engaging Team Environment: Be part of a fun-loving team with regular company events, including team outings, virtual gaming nights, pub nights, spirit weeks, community involvement, and volunteer activities.
- Make an Impact: Your ideas are valued, and we love seeing team members’ initiatives come to life, making a real difference in our company and community.
- Great Location: Our office is centrally located next to a beautiful river walking path—perfect for lunch breaks—and just minutes from Queensborough Shopping Centre.
- Pride in Our Reputation: Join a company with a strong brand reputation that our employees are proud to be a part of. Don’t just take our word for it—check out our glowing Indeed Employer Reviews and Google Reviews!
Job Description
Production & Operations Leadership
- Supervise and coordinate daily manufacturing activities to meet production, quality, and delivery targets.
- Manage a single-shift operation, ensuring effective staffing, workflow balance, and task prioritization.
- Monitor production performance and address bottlenecks, downtime, or resource constraints.
- Ensure equipment, tools, and workstations are properly maintained and ready for use.
- Work closely with Operations and other departments to align production priorities.
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead, train, and motivate production staff to achieve performance goals.
- Conducts 1:1 meetings with team members and actively participates in all performance reviews.
- Promote teamwork and collaboration within the production team.
- Ensure proper workforce planning, including shift assignments and overtime management.
Quality Control & Compliance
- Ensure all manufacturing activities meet internal quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct routine checks and audits to verify quality and process adherence.
- Investigate quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Reinforce quality ownership at the team level.
Safety & Workplace Compliance
- Enforce workplace safety standards and safe work practices.
- Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with company safety policies.
- Participate in incident investigations and support corrective actions.
- Champion a proactive safety culture within the team.
Process Improvement & Lean Manufacturing
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and simplify manufacturing processes.
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives (lean, 5S, standard work, visual management, etc.).
- Analyze production data and workflows to recommend and implement improvements.
- Work with team members to capture ideas and turn them into practical improvements.
- Support the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
*Please note: this is not an exhaustive list and other responsibilities may be added to the role as needed.
Requirements
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with 2+ years in a supervisory or lead role.
- Strong people leadership skills with a hands-on, floor-based leadership style.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, workflow, and quality control.
- Demonstrated experience in process improvement and lean manufacturing.
- Ability to analyze problems, implement solutions, and drive change.
- Knowledge of workplace safety standards and compliance.
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Comfortable balancing daily execution with longer-term improvement initiatives.
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
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