Production Supervisor

Description Our client, located in Markham ON, is in search of a Production Supervisor (night shift) to join their team.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for all facets of the production operation through their supervision of a team of Production Technicians.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintaining a safe and enjoyable workplace for all production employees via such measures as

enforcement of proper PPE policy, optimal product flow, maintenance of housekeeping

standards, inventory of proper tools, etc.

Ensure adherence to the entire Anodizing Process from material staging, through racking and

anodizing, to packaging and safe / organized storage of finished product

• Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives
• Responsibility for the investigation of quality issues, ensuring they are addressed and

communicated in a timely manner

Responsible for the investigation of Health and Safety related incidents involving your crew and

as required, providing support to other facility incident investigations.

Responsibility for maintaining appropriate staffing levels on your shift to ensure the safe and

efficient execution of daily production demands.

• Verifying and approving payroll hours for your team
• Training, coaching, developing, collaborating with, engaging and mentoring your team
• Conducting objective performance evaluations for your team based on the achievement of

predetermined goals

• Collect, record, analyze and communicate relevant and reliable production and safety data
• Involvement in the maintenance of a visual management board that tracks the relevant KPI for

your team, communicates gaps when / where they occur, and in conjunction with your

manager(s), implement the corrective action plan

• Involvement in the maintenance of consumable items inventory (cardboard, clamps, racks, etc.)
• Maintain open lines of communication with your team, other departments, other supervisors

and your manager(s)

• Responsible for hosting daily pre-shift meetings with your team
• Other duties may be assigned from time to time as required by the business Job Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience in a leadership role
• Successful completion of a post-secondary program (degree or diploma) recommended
• Anodizing or other metal finishing experience preferred
• Computer literacy required (intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office) Technical Skills / Competence

As a key member of a small Management Team, the Production Supervisor must embody the core values of our organization : be people first, embrace an environment of mutual respect, use data to make informed decisions, relentless in the pursuit of continuous improvement, and settle for nothing short of excellence in operational performance.

• Organized to allow for the balancing of multiple tasks simultaneously
• An excellent communicator both written and orally to generate buy-in to ideas and concepts
• Fair and consistent in your approach to dealing with people
• Goal oriented
• Accountable to commitments, both internal and external
• Have integrity - do what you say you will doAcara Solutions is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees.

We are committed to filling open positions using balanced selection criteria to avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation, or any other status protected or required by law

Acara Solutions welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.