Production Supervisor

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Responsible for the production activities for the respective shifts plant wide. This includes maintaining established production and quality standards and reducing down time

- With the assistance of his/her Manager the incumbent shall establish daily production priorities as issued by customer service.

- In the event of mechanical/electrical problems the incumbent shall request assistance from the Maintenance Department as necessary.

- Ensure that employees that employees receive proper and adequate job instruction

- Shall administer the terms of the collective agreement as it applies to his/her responsibilities, inclusive of administering discipline.

- Ensure that all safety and health issues are addressed in accordance with Company Policy and ensure the well being of the employees.

- Track injury incidents and make recommendations for Continuous Improvement

- Assist with problem solving and make recommendations for employee engagement

- Maintain open dialogue with all employees.

- Work as team members ensuring cross communications ensuring consistency between shifts

- Ensure work instructions are updated and reviewed with all concerned before release

- Obtain daily production and quality requirements

- Maintain health and safety requirements, inclusive of housekeeping (5S)

- Maintain effective discipline and attendance control

- Improvement of quality issues

- Reduce downtime due to mechanical issues

- Engage employees in the resolution of concerns

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

- College diploma or university degree preferable

- 5 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment

SKILL REQUIREMENT:

- Ability to plan and organize

- Ability to communicate effectively

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $55,683.11-$86,471.93 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- Paid time off

- Vision care

Work Location: In person