Co-Pack Production Supervisor

Metro Supply Chain Group; Milton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain solutions provider in Milton, Canada, is seeking a Co-Pack Production Supervisor to oversee production areas and ensure a safe and productive environment for a team of 50. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and knowledge of safety standards, alongside a strong customer-centric approach. This role offers competitive benefits including medical and dental coverage, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Retirement Savings Program with company match

Employee Appreciation Day

Company sponsored social events

Community volunteering

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of supervisory experience required.
• Previous experience in a Co-Pack environment is essential.
• Experience in a food warehouse is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee team of up to 50 teammates in production area.
• Plan and assign work activities while meeting goals.
• Ensure compliance with safety and company policies.
• Manage resources and develop control tools for accountability.

Skills

Good computer skills (MS Office, Red Prairie)

Supervisory experience

Customer Centricity

Problem Solving & Decision Making

Education

Associate degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent job experience

Tools

PackManager

Job description

Join our team

Metro Supply Chain is a strategic supply chain solutions partner to some of the world’s fastest growing and most reputable organizations. For 50 years, it has excelled at tailoring integrated, data-driven solutions, fueled by advanced systems and technology, that fulfill complex and challenging distribution needs. Managing 19 million square feet operating out of more than 175 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 9,000, it is one of Canada’s largest privately owned supply chain solutions companies. Metro Supply Chain is a 2024 winner of the Canada’s Best Managed Companies program, recognized for its strategic expertise, culture of innovation and commitment to its people and local communities.

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Co-Pack Production Manager, the Co-Pack Production Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing a Co-Pack area with up to 50 teammates. They will need to maintain a safe, productive, and positive environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee team of up to 50 teammates in production area
• Plan, assign and follow-up on work activities in your areas and meet required goals
• Train employees, obtain performance results, organize and assign work, and maintain productive, safe and motivating environment
• Health & Safety management–ensure operations procedures, equipment and facilities are in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
• Maximizes quality and productivity by understanding job standards for each function and evaluating performance variances to identify root cause and corrective action
• Participate in collection of performance measurements consistent with customer and site requirements
• Implement and actively ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Ensure inventory integrity. Perform timely reconciliations on work orders. Research and resolve discrepancies as necessary
• Manage resources–equipment and assets and develop control tools that ensure accountability
• Manages labor hours and payroll
• Effectively problem solve, delegate and follow-up on tasks assigned to Team Members
• Perform other tasks as assigned

EXPERIENCE

• Good computer skills (MS Office, Red Prairie)
• 2-5 years supervisory experience
• Previous experience in Co-Pack environment a must
• Experience in a food warehouse environment a plus
• Experience with PackManager a plus

COMPETENCIES

• Customer Centricity
• Fostering Culture
• Collaboration
• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Managing Through Change
• Developing Self & Others
• Planning & Results Orientation
• Communication
• Always Improving Mindset
• Business & Financial Savvy

EDUCATION

• Associate degree in Supply Chain Management and / or equivalent job experience

Why Join Us

• Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
• The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Life and disability insurance
• Wellness programs to support your family’s well-being
• A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
• Company team wear allowance
• Employee Appreciation Day
• Company sponsored social events
• Community volunteering

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse workplace where people feel included and valued. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Should you require accommodation for a special ability or need during the recruitment process, please reach out to a member of our Human Resources Team.