Production Superintendent

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.•Hamilton, ON

3d•CA$90,000 - CA$95,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Atlantic Packaging, every box tells a story and yours begins here. As a proudly Canadian-owned company with over 80 years of excellence in the corrugated packaging industry with operations within North America (Ontario, Quebec and United States), we’re committed to sustainability, customer excellence and community impact. Since 1945, we’ve supported local jobs and built a legacy of trust with our clients and team members. At Atlantic, your ideas matter, your growth is supported and your work makes a real impact. We are looking for a Production Superintendent for our Hannon location. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Production Superintendent is responsible for leading and developing a high performance team of supervisors and unionized workers to optimize safety, product quality and line efficiencies for plant Operations.

Requirements

Operations Leadership / Supervisory experience within the corrugated packaging sector is highly desired; experience in a high volume consumer goods manufacturing environment is a prerequisite
5+ years of experience in the manufacturing side
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite products, such as Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint corrugated business systems (CTI and Amtech) and related systems
Strong communication, interpersonal and critical thinking skills are essential
Ability to organize and prioritize essential tasks to achieve results

Nice To Haves

Post-secondary Degree / Diploma in a related discipline is preferred, or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

Leading and supervising a team of supervisors and unionized workers to optimize safety, product quality and productivity in plant Operations
Responsible for all plant Operations in the absence of the Operations Manager
Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with OHS standards; that workers are protected from any hazards and such hazards are identified and controlled; and workers use the prescribed safety equipment
Maintain and enforce quality standards including food safety (GMP) and good housekeeping protocols; support operations in customer and third-party audits
Develop plans to ensure annual KPI objectives are achieved for safety, product quality, efficiencies and cost; providing direction and support to continuous improvement initiatives
Develop and implement procedures that measurably reduce the risk of producing non-conforming product
Coach, develop and performance management of direct reports, emphasizing frequent communication, feedback and promoting a high level of teamwork and engagement
Plan the effective and efficient scheduling of labour, equipment and material resources for Converting Operations
Lead significant production productivity and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance to Atlantic Operating Systems (AOS)
Foster strong relationships and communication with internal and externals departments and stakeholders
Administration and application of the collective agreement and Company policies/procedures
Other duties as assigned