Production Supervisor

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.•Brampton, ON

3h•CA$70,000 - CA$80,000•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. Reporting to the Department Superintendent, the Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and developing a high-performance team of unionized workers to optimize safety, product quality and line efficiencies within the Brampton Corrugated plant. Weekly Rotating Shifts: Day-6:30AM-2:30PM, Afternoon 2:30PM-10:30PM and Night 10:30PM-6:30AM

Requirements

Post-secondary education in a related discipline, or equivalent work experience
Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is a prerequisite
Proficient with MS Office applications and systems
Strong communication, interpersonal and critical thinking skills are essential
Ability to organize and prioritize essential tasks to achieve results
Able to work rotating shifts as per operational requirements

Nice To Haves

Supervisory or operations leadership experience within the Corrugated packaging sector is highly desired

Responsibilities

Leading and supervising a team of unionized workers to optimize safety, product quality and productivity in the Corrugated Operations
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
Coach and performance manage workers with emphasis on 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 Corrugated Operations
Provide expertise and direction in the determination of equipment, parts and materials needed and coordinating preventative maintenance needs
Foster strong relationships and communication with internal and externals departments and stakeholders
Coach and enforce specific safety rules and behaviours ensuring timely and accurate reporting of accidents / incidents and proactive prevention measures
Provide daily feedback to workers on performance and conduct performance reviews with direct reports
Facilitate crew meetings to ensure current safety, quality and production related issues are considered and resolved
Administration and application of the collective agreement and Company policies/procedures
Back-up for the position is the Department Superintendent or as designated by the Production Superintendent.
Other duties as assigned