Responsible for the utilization and balancing of all resources on shift to ensure efficient shift productivity while maintaining full adherence to safety and quality. Must effectively communicate with shipping, maintenance, quality and both the fabrication and packing teams on a regular basis. Responsible for the development and growth of shift employees involving areas of behaviour, communication, productivity, and career progression.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead by example following Almag's PROUD values
- Lead, motivate, and inspire the team to meet or exceed performance targets
- Identify skill gaps and work with employees to bring them to expected performance levels, hold employees accountable and help them develop
- Create a positive work culture that promotes collaboration, respect, and employee engagement
- Drive team morale through clear communication of expectations
- Encourage open communication and create a safe space for team members to voice concerns or share ideas
- Review and analyse daily requirements and ensure plans are communicated and executed
- Work closely and constantly while in constant communication with all departments to resolve any issues and discrepancies
- Participate in accident / incident investigation processes & complete corrective actions
- Set clear expectations and provide regular updates on progress
- Monitor daily operations to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance with company policies and procedures
- Responsible to address performance issues promptly and constructively, seeking manager and HR advice as necessary to manage escalated concerns
- Responsible for the development and growth of shift employees involving areas of behaviour, communication, productivity, and career progression
- Participate and lead regular performance evaluations and coaching opportunities as they arise
- Responsible for ensuring manpower for the current shift & next shift is balanced and fully staffed by managing call-ins; request support from other departments and / or call temporary workforce as required
- Conduct daily verifications of the attendance system and manage employee timesheet approvals in Dayforce
- Address employee concerns and contact the Manager and Human Resources for guidance and support
- Hold Packing / Fabrication Leads accountable on daily performance
- Responsible for setting up the next shift for success by ensuring smooth continuation of production through cleanliness, WIP adherence, material preparation, and communication
- Monitor fabrication and packing production throughout each shift to ensure Leads have the necessary support and tools available for a successful shift
- Oversee the Fabrication and Packing Leads to verify they are following required packing instructions
- Support compliance with all Quality management policies and procedures, and when required, contact the Quality team for support on appearance or dimensional concerns
- Participate in NCR root cause investigations when required
- Review machine status with previous supervisor and discuss any issues / downtime
- Ensure work orders are entered for all equipment issues
- Conduct shift handovers at the beginning and end of every shift. Review WIP, manpower utilization, priority orders, NCRs, etc. so the following supervisor is setup for success
- Promote continuous cross-training and process improvement with-in team
- Check to ensure first offs are being conducted in fabrication
- Ensure compliance to all quality & safety related policies, procedures and system requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education / Experience
Post-Secondary diploma or degree in a technical field preferred or equivalent experienceMinimum 5 years of previous leading experience in a manufacturing environment with proven effectivenessConventional Fabrication and Machining experience would be an assetHealth and Safety Certification or equivalent an assetTechnical Skills / Competence
Effective leadership skills, with a strong focus on operations and peopleAble to identify key issues; creatively and strategically overcome internal challenges or obstaclesA clear and solid understanding of policies, procedures, and Core ValuesEffective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracyHigh level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountabilitySound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skillsExcellent problem-solving skills, and an ability to think outside-the-boxProven ability to deliver on commitmentsA well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution, and people management skillsMust have good team building and motivational skillsGood command of English, written and oralUnderstanding of measurements, tolerances, basic geometry, and numeracy comprehensionThe ability to read blueprints is an assetMicrosoft Office proficient, especially Microsoft Word, Outlook and ExcelFamiliarity with software such as EPICS an assetBenefits
We offer a full and competitive benefits package including :
Profit sharingHealth care spending accountEducation assistance programHealth and dentalLife AD&DGym membershipsSeniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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