Production Supervisor

Wajax • Grande Prairie, AB

83d

About The Position

This role provides supervision and coordination of activities relating to
production and operation workers to ensure production schedules are created and
completed on time, and within budget.

Requirements

• Journeyman mechanical or electrical certificate and/or equivalent trade experience.
• 3+ years working experience in a similar role
• Technically strong in all aspects of rotating equipment repairs.
• In-depth knowledge of process engineering/production processes, improvement and planning.
• Working knowledge of general administration and, competent in MS Office

Responsibilities

• Schedule and monitor job statuses and initiate workflows for repair and production orders being handled by the department for cost & delivery reduction, conducting follow up to ensure adherence to established timelines and schedules
• Responsible for managing the repair facility to achieve best possible quality and financial results, aligned with corporate strategy and personal objectives
• Contributes with implementation and improvement of processes within the shop
• Continually identify and recommend opportunities to improve service to customers
• Ensures adherence to corporate policies and programs as well as legislative requirements
• Support a healthy and safe workplace by ensuring that all safety practices and policies are being followed by employees, contractors and on-site customers
• Work closely with the relevant departments/Project Managers in identifying, assessing and resolving technical or delivery related issues
• Maintain a production/shop availability schedule to ensure that work in progress meets the planned delivery expectations and coordinate manpower resources to meet the schedule
• Identify employee’s strengths and implement cross training to share responsibilities and to increase efficiency within shop operations
• Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new employees, or assign employees to experienced workers for training
• Monitor and assess employee performance on a regular and annual basis
• Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules and other records / reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs

Benefits

• Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
• Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
• Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
• Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
• Company matched pension plan
• Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees