Production Supervisor

C0001225248P•Sudbury, ON

13d•$69,800 - $81,500•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Production Supervisor to join our Manufacturing / Production team. You will be responsible for overseeing daily production operations, including mold assembly, and manufacturing execution, ensuring products are delivered on time and meet quality standards. This role involves coordinating people, processes, and equipment while driving continuous improvement. Your role plays a crucial part in ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality manufacturing operations, which will positively impact operational performance, customer satisfaction, and cost effectiveness. In this position, you will report to the Production Manager. This position is located in Sudbury manufacturing location.

Requirements

Hold an advanced degree in mechanical, production, or industrial engineering, or a closely related field.
Bring at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing, production, industrial engineering, or maintenance environments.
Apply a Lean mindset, using Kaizen, continuous improvement tools, and performance management techniques effectively.
Demonstrate strong analytical, problem‑solving, and root‑cause analysis skills.
Communicate confidently in English and remain flexible and responsive in a dynamic production environment.
As a people leader, collaborate effectively across functions and guide teams through change and improvement initiatives.

Nice To Haves

Plastic injection molding experience
Experience in quality systems such as ISO 9001, with exposure to Six Sigma or statistical methods

Responsibilities

Oversee daily production operations, including order receipt, production planning, mold assembly, and manufacturing execution to meet quality and delivery targets.
Optimize the use of manpower, machines, and materials to ensure production is completed within defined lead times.
Apply technical expertise in injection molding processes to maintain stable, efficient, and capable production.
Standardize and continuously improve production processes, layouts, work instructions, and SOPs in line with global and local standards.
Monitor and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), driving actions that enhance productivity, safety, quality, and cost performance.
Support equipment maintenance activities, including breakdown support and preventive maintenance planning.
Lead quality management activities, including ISO 9001 compliance, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions.
Supervise and guide production teams, fostering a strong culture of teamwork, safety, discipline, and continuous improvement.