Production Supervisor
- Quebec, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in production supervision within a technological or manufacturing environment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner - and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
Under the supervision of the Operations Director, the Production Supervisor is responsible for the daily management of manufacturing operations within their area. They play a key role in evaluating and achieving monthly delivery targets, driving continuous process improvement, and coaching production teams. They also act as a project sponsor for improvement initiatives, in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Day shift only – no night shifts required.
Your Role: Own the Challenge
Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
Under the supervision of the Operations Director, the Production Supervisor is responsible for the daily management of manufacturing operations within their area. They play a key role in evaluating and achieving monthly delivery targets, driving continuous process improvement, and coaching production teams. They also act as a project sponsor for improvement initiatives, in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Day shift only – no night shifts required.
Your Role: Own the Challenge
- Plan, organize, and supervise production activities to ensure compliance with deadlines, quality standards, and safety regulations.
- Evaluate and develop monthly delivery targets for their area in collaboration with stakeholders, and ensure rigorous follow-up on their achievement.
- Identify opportunities for process, productivity, and quality improvement.
- Act as a sponsor for continuous improvement projects within their area (Lean, layout redesign, automation, etc.).
- Coach, motivate, and develop members of the production team.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing engineering, quality, shipping, and internal sales departments.
- Ensure effective and transparent communication within the team and with management.
- DEC in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automated Production, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in production supervision within a technological or manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and change management skills.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Kaizen, etc.).
- Ability to work in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment.
- Proficiency with production management tools (ERP, MES, Excel, etc.).
Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
- Women
- Indigenous Peoples
- Members of visible minorities
- Persons with disabilities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage and supervise daily production activities to meet delivery targets, quality standards, deadlines, and safety requirements. Lead continuous improvement initiatives, coach production teams, and coordinate with engineering, quality, shipping, sales, and management.
Requirements
Requires a DEC in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, automated production, or a related field, and at least five years of relevant production supervision experience in a technological or manufacturing environment. Candidates should have strong leadership, problem-solving, and change management skills, knowledge of Lean or Kaizen, and proficiency with production tools such as ERP, MES, and Excel.
Skills
- Production Supervision
- Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Change Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Kaizen
- Production Planning
- Team Coaching
- Quality Management
- Safety Compliance
- Process Improvement
- Productivity Improvement
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- ERP
- MES
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Logistics
Keywords
- Manufacturing Operations
- Production Supervision
- Delivery Targets
- Quality Standards
- Safety Regulations
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean
- Kaizen
- Layout Redesign
- Automation
- Production Team Coaching
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Quality
- Shipping
- Internal Sales
- ERP
- MES
- Excel
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Automated Production
- Change Management