Distribution supervisor Jobs in Edmonton, AB

About Us

Silent-Aire, a division of Johnson Controls, is a global leader in owner equipment manufacturing (OEM) dedicated to providing custom solutions for data center customers. Our product line includes large-scale equipment such as air handling units and modular data centers. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and delivering tailored solutions to meet our clients' unique needs.

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As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience that is focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer

• Competitive Pay

• Comprehensive Benefits Package including Retirement Savings Plan, Extended Health Care, Dental, and Vision

• Paid holidays, paid vacation days, and paid sick time

• Career Advancement Opportunities across Business Units and Geographies

• Encouraging and collaborative team environment

• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What you will do

You will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of production and operation workers (approximately 50-75 employees), such as assemblers, inspectors, precision workers, machine operators, fabricators, and plant and system operators while ensuring that production schedules are created and completed on time, safely, and within budget.

How you will do it

• Develop and implement short, medium, and long-term operational plans that align with production requirements and organizational priorities to meet schedule adherence and On‑Time Delivery (OTD) targets.

• Manage staffing, time & attendance, and resource allocation to support delivery and throughput.

• Diagnose performance gaps (e.g., OTD disruptions), perform root‑cause analysis, and implement sustainable CAPAs.

• Champion EHS through proactive safety observations, training, and timely resolution of unsafe conditions/behaviors.

• Ensure compliance with applicable quality, customer, and regulatory standards and maintain audit readiness.

• Drive continuous improvement using JBS tools (Standard Work, Daily Management, Gemba, 5S, Kaizen) to improve SQDC metrics.

• Lead, coach, and develop the team: set expectations, define measurable goals, and build accountability and high performance.

What we look for

Required:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Educational background in Manufacturing or Engineering, (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing,) preferred.

• Proven leadership experience (min. 3 years) in a supervisory or indirect leadership role.

• Strong understanding of end‑to‑end manufacturing operations, including planning, material flow, logistics, and supply chain processes.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams using KPIs, structured performance systems, and data‑driven decision-making.

• Proficiency in JBS/Lean tools (e.g., Standard Work, 5S, Kaizen, problem-solving) combined with strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in dynamic environments.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $71,000-96,000 CAD (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at