Production Shift Supervisor
- Weyburn, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3-5 years of manufacturing experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
As a Production Shift Supervisor, you’ll be responsible to supervise the production department according to safety, quality, production and delivery reliability standards. This role is ideal for someone with a growth mindset who thrives in problem-solving, promoting a positive work environment, and striving for continuous improvement.
How You Make An Impact
- Interact directly or indirectly with other departments (maintenance, engineering, customers and suppliers) to resolve problems with the breakdown of equipment, process control problems and quality issues in a timely and efficient manner to minimize lost production time and meet delivery requirements.
- Provide motivation, coaching and support within the scope of responsibility for operator compliance to machine production targets & speed, continuous improvement, and corrective actions.
- Resolve problems with machines or with the product being manufactured (test failures and materials not passing specification) in order to ensure manufacturing efficiency.
- Support the administration of time and attendance programs, requests for vacation and leaves, machine postings, overtime coverage, disciplines & grievances, payroll system, new operator training & operator recertification program.
- Facilitate and support any initiatives and projects to meet company strategy and KPI Objectives.
- Effectively communicate new policies and procedures to machine operators to ensure compliance with Safety, 5S, SQDEC, & Production.
- 3-5 years of manufacturing experience.
- Strong leadership skills
- College diploma in Business or Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Specific knowledge in Material Management, problem solving
- Have a strong understanding of the production process including machine capacities.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Supervise production operations to meet safety, quality, production, and delivery standards, resolving equipment, process, and product issues in coordination with other departments. Coach and support operators, administer staffing and attendance processes, communicate policies, and advance company initiatives and KPI objectives.
Requirements
Requires 3–5 years of manufacturing experience, strong leadership, and specific knowledge of material management and problem solving. Candidates should understand production processes and machine capacities; a college diploma in business or engineering, or equivalent work experience, is specified, along with strong organizational and communication skills.
Skills
- Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Problem Solving
- Material Management
- Production Process Knowledge
- Machine Capacity Knowledge
- Continuous Improvement
- Coaching
- Communication
- Organization
- Safety Compliance
- Quality Control
- Production Planning
- Corrective Actions
- Time and Attendance Administration
- Operator Training
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Production Supervision
- Manufacturing
- Safety
- Quality
- Production Targets
- Delivery Reliability
- Equipment Breakdown
- Process Control
- Quality Issues
- Machine Capacity
- Material Management
- Problem Solving
- Continuous Improvement
- Corrective Actions
- Time and Attendance
- Vacation and Leave Administration
- Overtime Coverage
- Payroll System
- Operator Training
- Operator Recertification
- 5S
- SQDEC
- KPI Objectives
- Customer and Supplier Coordination
- Maintenance Coordination
- Engineering Coordination