Production Superintendent

Atlas Roof & Wall Insulation a Division of Atlas Roofing Corporation specializes in the manufacture of quality engineered polyiso insulation, specialty products, and accessories.

Atlas Roof Insulation & Wall Insulation products lead the industry in polyiso insulation boards and facer technology and performance in commercial and residential buildings.

Atlas Roof & Wall Insulation is seeking a Production Superintendent for its Vancouver, BC Canada, manufacturing facility.

Production Superintendent Primary Responsibilities

• Recommend and implement improvements to meet or exceed production and service demands.
• Drive reliability and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes to enhance KPIs such as waste reduction, unplanned downtime, process capability, and schedule adherence.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency in daily production operations.
• Use data-driven decision-making to develop and lead action plans to achieve performance metrics.
• Develop and maintain the daily / weekly production schedule.
• Ensure proper management of employee relations, following personnel policies and procedures.
• Identify training needs, update standard operating procedures, and oversee employee training, discipline, and motivation.
• Conduct regular meetings with subordinates to review issues, policy changes, and operational updates.
• Handle other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager.

Process and Quality Control

• Ensure manufacturing processes adhere to Atlas specifications.
• Coordinate with the Corporate Technical Department and Plant Quality Control Manager to develop and implement new processes and procedures.
• Ensure final products meet quality standards.
• Communicate technical and process changes to the Plant Manager.
• Oversee trials for new products, processes, or raw materials.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

• Directly manage Production Supervisors and hourly production employees.
• Set organizational objectives and priorities in alignment with plant strategy and vision.
• Develop teams to meet these objectives while delegating daily tactical tasks to Production Supervisors.
• Establish and review performance expectations to ensure goals are met.
• Fill in for the Plant Manager as needed.

Safety :

• Promote and enforce safety practices among personnel.
• Address safety policy concerns and unsafe conditions promptly to prevent injury.
• Ensure overall safe operation and compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM) standards.

Production Superintendent Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proficient in PC applications including Word, Excel, Kronos, Email, and PeopleSoft.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Proficient in applying mathematical concepts and statistical methods for forecasting and practical applications.
• Capable of quickly learning and adapting to changes in the workplace.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with various personnel and functional areas.
• Knowledge of and willingness to implement Continuous Improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.

Production Superintendent Experience, Education, Licenses & Certifications

• 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant experience will be considered.
• OSHA compliance training is desirable.
• Minimum of five years of general manufacturing experience

Total Compensation

Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive total compensation package which includes vacation / holiday, RRSP, health, dental and basic life and ADD.

Atlas Roofing Corporation nurtures a culture of diversity and inclusion for all employees that respect their strengths, views, and experiences.

We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team through agility, teamwork, and accessibility that attracts the most talented people in our industries.

No calls or agencies please.