Production Supervisor - Manufacturing

Pretium Packaging • Surrey, BC

3d • CA$70,000 - CA$90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading production employees in a fast-paced 24/7 manufacturing environment. This role supports daily production performance, ensures safe work practices, maintains quality standards, coaches employees, and drives continuous improvement across the assigned shift. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who can build accountability, resolve issues quickly, and support a high-performing production team.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working in a manufacturing facility
• Strong people leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and coach a diverse team
• Proficiency of Microsoft Office and production/ERP systems
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Flexibility to work a full-time rotation shift schedule, including days, afternoons, nights, and weekends as scheduled

Nice To Haves

• Post-secondary education in business, engineering, operations, or a related field is preferred but not required
• Experience with plastics blow molding operations, including injection of preforms, 2-Stage, EBM, ISBM, and IBM, preferred but not required
• Demonstrated knowledge of Lean Processes (LEAN/Six Sigma certificate is a plus)
• Experience with IQMS or similar systems is an asset

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead 15-20 employees across the assigned shift, ensuring the timely and efficient flow of materials and products through the facility while managing daily operational priorities.
• Proactively identify and resolve issues that could negatively impact production through effective problem-solving.
• Achieve desired production performance results across all KPIs, including tracking and ownership of improvement for key KPI’s.
• Identify and lead initiatives to reduce waste and improve operational efficiency.
• Enforce compliance with all safety rules, plant procedures, and GMP policies.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional departments to coordinate operations and ensure employees understand organizational goals and direction.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, yield, delivery, productivity, and cost control.
• Build positive working relationships and promote high employee morale.
• Conduct performance reviews to communicate expectations, evaluate performance, and identify development opportunities.
• Model Pretium’s values and behaviours by promoting a culture of communication, trust, respect, accountability, and a passion for excellence.
• Exercise authority to stop processes when necessary to address safety, quality, or environmental concerns, and promptly report non-compliance to leadership.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for food safety, food quality and site safety.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $70,000–$90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Annual performance bonuses and performance reviews
• RRSP Matching Program
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (50/50 split premiums)
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Educational Assistance
• Service Recognition and Anniversary Awards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed