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Production Supervisor
Gay Lea Foods
Guelph, CAN
Full Time
Manager
Onsite
1 weeks ago
Supervisory SkillsHACCPSQFGMPContinuous ImprovementMicrosoft Office
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About the Role
Gay Lea Foods is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead the Processing & Packaging teams for Butter and Aerosol Topping in Guelph, ON. The role involves supervising shift staff, achieving KPIs, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Key Skills for This Role
Supervisory SkillsHACCPSQFGMPContinuous ImprovementMicrosoft Office
Responsibilities
- Lead the Processing & Packaging teams for Butter and Aerosol Topping to achieve standards related to cost, line efficiencies, waste, safety, and productivity
- Directly supervise all shift staff, including training/coaching, planning workloads, executing production schedules, and disciplinary procedures
- Achieve departmental KPIs and foster continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure Compliance with the Collective Agreement
- Work closely with production staff in sanitation, hygiene and GMPs
- Validate production records and generate daily operating reports
- Champion and enforce Health & Safety with a proactive approach
- Complete documentation of GMPs, H&S and HACCP related items
Requirements
- Minimum five (5) years of related work experience in a HACCP/SQF regulated consumer packaged goods manufacturing environment
- Minimum three (3) years of Supervisory experience
- Solid knowledge of GMPs, HACCP and MSS as it applies to a food manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Proficient computer abilities including Microsoft Office and ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365)
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Job Scope
- Reporting to the Production Manager, the scope of this position involves leading the Processing & Packaging teams for Butter and Aerosol Topping, to achieve standards related to cost, line efficiencies, waste, safety, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the overall effectiveness of the plant operations during your shift; directly supervise all shift staff, including training/coaching, planning workloads / executing production schedules, and disciplinary procedures
- Leads by example and fosters an environment of mutual respect and teamwork
- Responsible for achieving departmental KPIs and fostering continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure Compliance with the Collective Agreement
- Work closely with the production staff in the areas of sanitation, hygiene and GMP's
- Responsible for employees' hours & updating associated tracking systems
- Develop a co operative team approach and work closely with Maintenance, Distribution, Quality Control, Human Resources, Production Scheduler, and other site team members
- Validate production records and generate daily operating reports
- Champion and enforce Health & Safety with a proactive approach
- Responsible to train operators on all changes in the Food Safety & Quality system
- Complete documentation of GMPs, H&S and HACCP related items
- Works overtime as required to meet production demands
Qualifications
- Minimum five (5) years of related work experience in a HACCP/SQF regulated consumer packaged goods manufacturing environment is required, food industry preferred
- Minimum three (3) years of Supervisory experience is required
- Solid knowledge of GMPs, including excellent sanitary habits and a strong understanding of HACCP and MSS as it applies to a food manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability, with the ability to understand complex, automated production processes
- Familiar with total quality management and continuous improvement processes
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, including written and verbal
- Good decision making & problem solving capabilities
- Self motivated with the ability to multi task and prioritize duties
- Must be punctual and diligent, with strong attention to detail
- Proficient computer abilities including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint Power BI), ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365), WMS, etc.
- Physically capable of performing the demands of the job
- Adaptable and flexible to work overtime hours & weekend coverage
Pay Range
- $75,200 to $125,400 plus bonus, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings plan, paid vacation, and other perks and opportunities.
Shift
- Afternoons (1:30 10 pm) Monday to Friday
Working Environment
- Regular exposure to noise, humidity and dry conditions
- Continuous exposure to hazardous machines and frequent interruptions
- Occasional exposure to dust and extreme temperatures
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