Production Supervisor

Our client is a manufacturer of plastic bottles, and they are looking for a production supervisor for their afternoon shift, and also for a night shift.

Location: Orangeville, ON

Shift: Afternoon shift and Night shift available

Payrate: DOE (depending on experience)

SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTION:

Under the responsibility of the Operations Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for the optimal running of production activities as to ensure that the products are produced according to standards, technical specifications and customer requirements in a work environment where health and safety are paramount. The supervisor participates in the planning and organization of production and is called upon to work in close collaboration with services such as human resources, planning, technical services and quality assurance in order to detect and resolve production issues. The supervisor manages the various production files and supports the employees in achieving the company's objectives. Finally, it ensures compliance with good manufacturing practices and the maintenance of a healthy and safe working environment.

REPORTING TO:

Operations Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job description has been prepared as a guide to ensure better communication and understanding. Your Manager may from time to time ask you to perform other related duties not specifically included in this description. Likewise, this description will be revised when required to meet current business needs.

• Organizes and controls the work of their team to ensure optimal production performance.
• Responsible to perform technical duties such as weight/spec adjustments on the machines as well as assist with changeovers.
• Communicates regularly with each member of the team.
• Monitors current productions to ensure operational targets are met.
• Mobilize their team around common goals to ensure superior performance and retention of team members.
• Treats team members with dignity and respect, ensures their development and fulfillment at work.
• Evaluates the performance of each member of his team, performs positive reinforcement or addresses changes as appropriate by carrying out rigorous follow-ups to ensure production objectives are met.
• Ensures the production of containers in quantity and quality as scheduled.
• Facilitate shift start meetings, participate in monthly operations meetings and other committees as appropriate.