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Production Supervisor

  • Port Perry, ON, Canada

$75,000 to $100,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$75,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with demonstrated leadership experience.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

At Adamson, we prioritize new technology and employee safety above all else. Working here means being able to utilize cutting-edge software, protocols and machinery to produce industry-leading products.

Our facility is home to over 150 employees all devoted to efficient production. Our goal is to grow the company, but also to provide an environment where employees advance in not only their role but also their knowledge base.

We are seeking to hire an experienced Production Supervisor who will develop, structure and lead assembly operations, and manage all aspects of assembly teams, processes, and manufacturing areas within the relevant departments.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Leadership & Operations Management

  • Lead and manage departmental Lead Hands, ensuring optimal staffing, team performance, and alignment with production goals.
  • Oversee end-to-end production operations in a build-to-order environment, ensuring efficiency, workflow coordination, and timely output.

2. Production Efficiency & Continuous Improvement

  • Drive overall manufacturing efficiency, equipment utilization, and product quality across the production lifecycle.
  • Lead problem-solving, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce operational bottlenecks.

3. Quality, Compliance & Safety

  • Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and internal audit processes.
  • Enforce Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies, promoting a safe and compliant workplace.

4. Equipment, Maintenance & NPI

  • Oversee equipment maintenance, calibration, and capacity planning, including recommendations for expansion.
  • Support new product introduction through Design for Manufacturing (DFM), transitioning products from prototype to full production.

5. Performance & Reporting

  • Establish and monitor KPIs related to production, quality, and operational performance.
  • Provide regular reporting and insights to leadership to support data-driven decision-making.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Post-secondary education in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with demonstrated leadership experience.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems (planning, scheduling, and purchasing).
  • Proven involvement in new product introduction (NPI) and production ramp-up.
  • Strong understanding of quality standards and continuous improvement practices.
  • Working knowledge of quality systems, audits, and health & safety standards.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and clear communication with leadership and internal stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Paid flex days
  • Company events

Accessibility

Adamson Systems is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve.

Adamson Systems is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization; we provide barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work to accommodate your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request.

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Responsibilities

Lead assembly teams and oversee build-to-order production operations, staffing, workflow, output, and manufacturing performance. Drive quality, safety, continuous improvement, equipment readiness, new product introduction, capacity planning, and KPI reporting.

Requirements

Requires post-secondary education in engineering, manufacturing, operations management, or a related field, plus at least five years of manufacturing or production experience with demonstrated leadership. Candidates should have hands-on ERP experience, NPI and production ramp-up experience, knowledge of quality systems and safety standards, and strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Production Planning And Scheduling
  • Manufacturing Efficiency
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Risk Assessment
  • Quality Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Environmental Health And Safety
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Calibration
  • Capacity Planning
  • New Product Introduction
  • Design For Manufacturing
  • ERP Systems

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Paid Flex Days
  • Company Events

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Assembly Operations
  • Build-To-Order Manufacturing
  • Lead Hands
  • Production Staffing
  • Production Scheduling
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Manufacturing Efficiency
  • Equipment Utilization
  • Product Quality
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Risk Assessment
  • Quality Standards
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Internal Audits
  • Environmental Health And Safety
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Calibration
  • Capacity Planning
  • New Product Introduction
  • Design For Manufacturing
  • Production Ramp-Up
  • ERP Systems
  • Planning
  • Purchasing
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Performance Reporting
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

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