Production Supervisor - Abbotsford, Canada - Sunrise Farms

Sunrise Farms

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Abbotsford, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry.

As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain as dedicated as ever to both providing a quality work environment for our employees, as well as producing only the highest quality products for our customers.

We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.

As the Production Supervisor, you will report to the Production Manager and indirectly to the Plant Manager or Alternate.

Under limited supervision, the Production Supervisor is responsible for all manufacturing activities required to safely, efficiently and effectively meet production schedules while achieving adherence to performance standards, yield, labour, Food Safety, customer service levels and quality standards.

Responsible for preparation, execution and on-time delivery of budgeted business plan results. Directly manage Line supervisors on shift and the associated employees.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise all aspects of production, ensuring appropriate Health and Safety controls and Good Manufacturing Practices
Manage efficiencies, monitor quality and minimize production costs
Troubleshoot problems and proactively prevent or minimize issues
Provide timely coaching, feedback and support to team leaders and production workers in a constructive and respectful manner
Train, coach, develop and evaluate performance of production staff
Liaise extensively on the production floor in order to build commitment and foster open communication between all parties
Supervise and train crews, including planning manpower and work organization, managing absenteeism and conflict.
Administer appropriate coaching, providing leadership guidance and continually develop employees in accordance with the needs of the department.
Implement a continuous improvement philosophy in all areas of operation.
Participate in JHSC initiatives and follow established policies as outlined in the Health and Safety policies.
Supports the development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of all Quality Systems.
Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILL, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Proven leadership, team building and interpersonal skills.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, coworkers and Managers.
Strong verbal and written as well as effective communication skills to lead, motivate, coach, mentor and resolve employee conflict.
Ability to accurately maintain detailed records.
Strong safety focus.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Have 3+ years leadership or Supervisory experience.
Be able to work independently, as well as being a strong team player with good analytical and problemsolving skills.
Possession of Diploma or postsecondary education
Reasonable mechanical aptitude
Intermediate Computer Skills in Microsoft Office (such as word, excel, outlook, charting and graphing).
Ability to assess and prioritize
Ability to manage change and to react quickly to rapid turnaround requirements
Desire for continuous improvement individually and for the overall business

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At Sunrise Farms we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.