Plant Supervisor - Richmond Hill, Canada - E.B. Box Company

E.B. Box Company

Verified Company

Richmond Hill, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Plant Supervisor

Job Summary:

The Plant Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of production, including production scheduling, quality control, inventory management, and employee management.

This role requires a strong leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize production efficiency.
Monitor and maintain quality control standards to ensure that products meet established specifications.
Manage inventory levels to ensure that raw materials and finished products are available as needed.
Order supplies, equipment, and/or services, as well as inventory control of these items.
Conduct and assist in investigations. Follow up with the root cause that are identified from 5 WHYs, create incident reports and implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performances, and quality of product.
Manage and motivate a team of employees, including training and development, performance management, scheduling and staffing.
Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations and protocols, maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes and reduce waste.
Identifies, monitors and reports on production key performance indicators, identifies trends and makes recommendations to enhance productivity.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Communicate with the production employees on a continual basis to boost morale, recognize good work, assist with problems and to promote a safe, accidentfree environment.
Maintain accurate production records and prepare regular reports for management.
Champion Health and Safety and Food Safety Committees to meet or exceed all company requirements.
Meet productivity efficiency targets with the right headcount and within budgets.
Lead and manage the operations across two shifts with the support of lead hands and shipping/receiving leader.
Inspect and monitor equipment to ensure they are operational and in good working order in coordination with maintenance associates.
Guides and assists in solving production problems and ensures high standards are adhered to for general maintenance, safety, and preventative maintenance.
Perform other related tasks as needed.

Requirements:

Previous management experience in a manufacturing environment (5 years)
Experience with Change Management initiatives considered an asset
Good understanding of financial metrics and indicators for improvement
Acts with urgency in all matters pertaining to daytoday operations
Demonstrated Lean Manufacturing skills an asset
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Proficiency in operating computer systems (Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook)
Excellent analytical skills
Flexible to work hours to support two shift operations
Problemsolving, must be able to quickly ascertain a situation and be decisive in solving it, such as identifying defects in a production line.
Time Management, ability to face production deadlines, shipping dates and more, must manage time accordingly
Knowledge of safety systems and processes.
Mechanical Aptitude
Able to lift at least 50 lbs
Safety Shoes required