Production Supervisor

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee SMS adoption for the Brand Portfolio
• Lead daily plant DMP meetings and implement plans to reduce costs / waste, improve cycle time, delivery, machine efficiency, and labor utilization.
• Ensure full plant capacity utilization by managing lead times and loading.
• Standardize production procedures and document improvements.
• Develop capacity plans to meet demand and ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and CSA Z299.
• Support predictive / preventive maintenance programs for plant equipment reliability.
• Support warehouse procedures for inventory accuracy.
• Use problem-solving methods to drive continuous improvement.
• Manage material ordering and delivery processes.
• Collaborate with Fairfield planning to optimize production schedules and address changes.
• Maintain positive employee relations, enforce HR policies, and support employee development and training.
• Encourage employee engagement, manage suggestion systems, and reward performance.
• Implement and supervise HSE systems to achieve IIF status and ensure compliance with OHSA and legislative standards.
• Support training and performance appraisals for staff.
• Ensure alignment with operational and financial policies.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping and quality standards.

REQUIREMENTS