Production Supervisor; Steel Door Manufacturing Group

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and actively supporting the day‑to‑day operations of the Steel Door Manufacturing Group.

This is a hands‑on leadership role that requires a strong presence on the production floor, working directly with employees to ensure production targets are met safely, efficiently, and according to quality standards.

The ideal candidate is a practical, results‑oriented leader who enjoys being involved in daily operations, solving problems as they arise, and supporting the team to achieve operational goals.

• Supervise and actively participate in daily manufacturing activities to ensure smooth production flow.
• Assign tasks, coordinate work orders, and monitor daily production priorities.
• Work alongside production employees when needed to support operations, resolve issues, and meet deadlines.
• Identify and address production bottlenecks, delays, and operational challenges.
• Ensure efficient use of labour, materials, and equipment.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and productive work environment.

• Provide hands‑on leadership, guidance, and support to production employees.
• Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor, ensuring employees have the tools, materials, and direction needed to perform their work.
• Monitor employee performance, productivity, and attendance.
• Coach and train employees on work procedures, quality expectations, and safe work practices.
• Foster teamwork, accountability, and a positive work environment.
• Address day‑to‑day employee concerns and raise issues when necessary.

• Lead by example in promoting a strong safety culture.
• Ensure employees follow established safety procedures and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify and address unsafe conditions and behaviours.
• Conduct routine safety checks and participate in incident investigations.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized production area.

• Monitor product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
• Perform routine inspections to ensure products meet established quality standards.
• Identify quality concerns and work with employees to implement corrective actions.
• Ensure employees follow proper work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
• Minimize rework, waste, and production errors.

• Conduct daily team meetings to communicate production priorities, safety updates, and expectations.
• Maintain regular communication with the Production Manager regarding progress, challenges, and staffing needs.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure materials and resources are available.
• Support effective communication between shifts and production teams.

• Ensure tools, equipment, and materials are available and used appropriately.
• Identify equipment issues and coordinate maintenance support when required.
• Monitor material availability and report potential shortages.
• Encourage proper handling and care of tools and equipment.

• Complete daily production reports and maintain accurate operational records.
• Track production progress, attendance, and operational issues.
• Report incidents, quality concerns, and production delays to management.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and productivity.

• 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  , preferably in a hands‑on operational role.
• Previous experience in a supervisory, team lead, or production leadership position is preferred.
• Strong understanding of shop floor operations and manufacturing processes.
• Willingness and ability to work directly on the production floor…