Location: Wallaceburg, ON – On-Site
Department: Production
Reports To: Production Manager
Employment Type: Salary
Job Status: This is a replacement role
Shift: Monday - Friday Days, Afternoons, and Midnight Shift
Job PurposeThe Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations in the manufacturing area, ensuring effective team management, operational efficiency, quality control, and adherence to safety standards. This role fosters a positive work culture and drives continuous improvement per Select Finishing’s strategic objectives.
DutiesTeam Leadership and Development:
- Directly manage a team of manufacturing technicians and operators, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
- Facilitate regular team meetings and performance discussions, providing guidance, support, and feedback.
- Develop team members through targeted training programs and career development opportunities.
Operational Management:
- Oversee production processes to ensure timely execution and quality compliance.
- Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement in efficiency and output.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and meet production targets.
Safety and Compliance:
- Uphold all company safety protocols, conducting regular safety training and audits.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
- Implement preventative measures to maintain a safe working environment.
Process Improvement:
- Champion initiatives aimed at process optimization, waste reduction, and cost-efficiency.
- Collaborate with the Quality Control team to uphold product standards and address any quality issues.
- Encourage a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation within the team.
Minimum Relevant Work Experience (years): 3-5 years
Describe Experience Required Upon Hire: Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing supervisory role.
Minimum Formal Education Required Upon Hire: Grade 12, GED;
Certificate;
Skilled Trade License;
College Diploma;
University Degree.
Required Training Provided: Production Floor Training;
Management Training; H&S Training; WHMIS 2015.
Responsibility for Others:
- Supervise what group/department:
Production Employees - How many people: 10 – 20 employees
- Formally instructs/delegates
- Assigns work
- Schedules others
- Enforces policies and procedures
- Gives feedback (coaching)
- Conducts performance reviews
Responsibility for Information:
- Level of Confidentiality:
High - Demonstrate or Teach Others:
Formally - Presenting or Reporting Info:
Yes - Description:
The Production Supervisor must maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Responsibility for Physical Resources:
- Computer, tablet, electronic device
- Key Holder
- Office Equipment
- Tools and Equipment
Total Value of Responsibility: $
Effort (20%)Physical Effort:
- Lifting or carrying heavy objects
- Standing and walking
- Repetitive movement
- Bending or crouching
- Pushing or pulling
Mental Effort:
- Multiple deadlines
- Intense listening/concentration (inquires, complaints, meetings)
- Interruptions
- Urgent or unpredictable work
- Emotionally charged situations
- Crisis intervention
- Chemicals
- Loud Noise
- Extreme Temps
- Office Environment
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