Supervisor Production

Basic Function

Petro-Canada Lubricants Inc. (PCLI), an HF Sinclair business, located in Mississauga, Ontario is seeking a Production Supervisor. Reporting to the Team Leader Bulk and Blending, this position plays a key role in directing the overall bulk and blending operations in a safe, reliable, efficient and environmentally responsible manner. This role is responsible for leading an automated and efficient high-speed blender, batch blending, bulk loading racks and grease manufacturing facility.

Job Duties

- Ensure a safe working environment

- Achieve production targets, control expenses and reduce waste

- Supervise one of the area teams in either the Batch Blending, In-line Blending or Grease Manufacturing areas. It’s expected this role be able to cover off other areas for periods of absence or development

- Performance management and capability development of direct reports, scheduling and effective administration of the unionized workforce via the collective bargaining agreement

- Monitor and manage key business and performance measures for their Area Team

- Responsible for TLM (Total Loss Management) leadership within the Area Team

- Safety and environmental performance of all Lubeplex activities

- Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their manager, as determined from time to time at the manager's sole and complete discretion

Experience

- Minimum of three years of experience in a production environment (operations, maintenance, and/or technical)

- Supervisory experience is as asset

- Prior work experience in a unionized environment is preferred

Education Level

- Post-secondary education however, a combination of education and experience may be considered

- Post-secondary degree is an asset

Required Skills

- Demonstrated ability to direct, motivate and lead team members in a dynamic environment

- Demonstrated ability to deliver timely and effective results while adhering to budgetary and scheduling constraints

- Solid computer skills, particularly in SAP and Microsoft Office Suite (both Word and Excel)

- Strong multi-tasking, decision making, problem solving and organization skills in a fast-paced environment

- Ability to build constructive relationships and work effectively with all levels of the organization

- Demonstrated coaching and facilitation skills

- Displays integrity, consistency and trustworthiness

- Demonstrated knowledge and application of safety practices

- Displays commitment to quality and continuous improvement

- Ability to problem solve processes and equipment issues and malfunctions

- Experience in a blending and bulk loading type facility is preferred

- Knowledge of Process Equipment (pumps, tanks, valves, mixers and piping) is preferred

- Knowledge of Chemical/Industrial Engineering Principles (process improvements, continuous improvement and lean manufacturing) is an asset

Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility

- Responsible for supervising up to 20 unionized employees (a combination of permanent and temporary employees)

- Actively manage the formulations, manpower allocations, priorities and loading logistics of the area

- Actively work with other operational leaders and stakeholders to effectively service the grease and lubricants business

- Learn and understand the technical details of lubricants batch blending. Understand piping networks, contamination, blending logistics and tank storage. Lead the area team in troubleshooting, prioritizing and continues improvement

- Learn and understand continuous inline blending for lubricants. Understand a Distributed Control System, the associated distribution network, storage tanks and bulk loading racks. Lead the area team in trouble shooting, optimizing and continuously improve

- Learn and understand the physical and chemical details of a grease making and finishing process. (The grease process involves a high temperature and pressure reaction). Understand the support infrastructure, heating system, the associated distribution system and packaging. Be able to trouble shoot and continuously improve the process

- Shift work may be required

Work Conditions

- Office in the working area of the manufacturing facility.

- Personal protective equipment while on the manufacturing floor is required

- This position is safety sensitive

- Hours of work is 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and overtime is as required

- Our hiring process incorporates AI tools to assist with the recruitment process

- This job posting is to fill an existing vacancy within our organization

- The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications

Our One HF Sinclair Culture:

At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization. We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.

About HF Sinclair Corporation

HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.