Production Supervisor

Oversee Shift Maintenance Technician duties including

• Pre-assigned Preventative Maintenance tasks
• Coordinate troubleshooting and emergency maintenance tasks as required
• Control and ensure that daily maintenance reports are completed in an accurate and timely manner

Manage Continuous Improvement programs

Soft Skills

• Problem solving - the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
• Interpersonal Skills - the individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others’ ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things.
• Oral communication - the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, group presentations and meetings.
• Written Communication - the individual edits work for spelling and grammar, presents numerical data effectively and is able to read and interpret written information.
• Planning/organizing - the individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
• Quality control - the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Adaptability - the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
• Dependability - the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction, and solicits feedback to improve performance.
• Safety and security - the individual actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly.

Knowledge/Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role
• Hands on understanding of molds, set-up procedures and troubleshooting of plastic injection molding machines an asset.
• Ability to effectively coach, manage and support employees
• Experience in a lean manufacturing environment, including manufacturing tools, applications, and metrics, is an asset.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing to all levels of employees
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
• Valid counterbalance forklift and crane certificates preferred
• Experience with ERP systems, Microsoft Dynamics 365 an asset
• Must be able to speak, read and write English
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have full range of motion
• Must be able to sit, stand/walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to bend, twist and lift up to 30lbs
• Able to work 12 hour rotating continental shifts