Embroidery Supervisor(Night Shift)

Avery Dennison; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the customization and personalization sector is seeking an Embroidery Supervisor in Toronto. This full-time role involves overseeing the embroidery department, managing staff, ensuring quality standards, and implementing process improvements. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in embroidery production and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in embroidery production.
• Experience in supervising and managing a team.
• Familiarity with embroidery machines and software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the embroidery department.
• Supervise and train team members.
• Coordinate production schedules and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Further education in textiles or related field

Tools

Embroidery Digitizing Software

Industrial Embroidery Machines

Job description

Company Description

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides a wide range of branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. Our products and solutions include labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and a variety of products and solutions that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving an array of industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2023 were $8.4 billion. Learn more atwww.averydennison.com .

If you enjoy sports, entrepreneurialism and thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, then this is the role for you. Silver Crystal Group (SCG) provides personalization and customization in the sports and entertainment apparel industries. The organization works closely with Adidas, Nike, Fanatics, 500+ professional sports teams and leading retailers across North America on fulfilling customization orders direct through its e-commerce channels or through Fanzones.com, NHL.com, NFL.com, NBA.com, NHL.com and more. SCG is one of Canada’s few winners of Fast Company Magazine’s Fast 50 award.

Job Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Toronto, ON for an Embroidery Supervisor. Night shift - 4.30 pm to 1am

The Embroidery Supervisor will oversee daily operations of the embroidery department, including managing staff, ensuring quality standards, maintaining equipment, and coordinating production schedules. This individual will supervise and train team members, troubleshoot production issues, and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.

• Possess in-depth knowledge of industrial embroidery machines and software for troubleshooting and guidance.

• Extensive experience with Embroidery Digitizing Software (Tajima preferred / Ioline acceptable) for creating and modifying embroidery files (CDR to EXP, adding stops, grouping, DST format).

• Manage production schedules, prioritize tasks, and proactively ensure deadlines are met. Adapt to a dynamic, high-pressure environment with fluctuating priorities.

• Coordinate effectively with the embroidery team, production management, and other departments. Ensure timely delivery and resolve production issues.

• Maintain meticulous attention to detail to identify errors early and uphold high quality standards.

• Quickly diagnose and resolve issues with machines, files, or materials to minimize downtime. Proactively identify and report potential challenges.

• Provide effective leadership to the embroidery team, fostering efficient workflows, meeting deadlines, and maintaining quality.

• Effectively manage multiple tasks concurrently, especially in demanding situations.

• Cultivate a positive and motivating work environment to enhance employee engagement and productivity in a high-velocity setting.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in embroidery production.

• Experience in supervising and managing a team

• Familiarity with embroidery machines, embroidery software, and production techniques

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

• Quality control and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

• Technical skills in machine maintenance and troubleshooting

• High school diploma or equivalent; further education in textiles or related field is a plus