Manufacturing Supervisor - Second Shift

Preligens; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for their second shift in Peterborough. This role involves leading a dedicated team of Manufacturing Operators, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and fostering a positive work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing leadership, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and quality, and make a significant impact on production processes while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of progressive leadership experience in electronics/manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and data analysis for KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manufacturing team, ensuring quality and adherence to schedules.
• Lead continuous quality and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Data Analysis

Lean Manufacturing

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Manufacturing Supervisor - Second Shift

Published 02.06.2025

Company : Safran Electronics & Defense Job field : Manufacture / assembly and repair Location : Peterborough , Ontario , Canada Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required experience : More than 3 years Professional status : Employees / Staff

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Published 02.06.2025

Job Description

Safran Electronics & Defense is looking for a Manufacturing Supervisor to over see our manufacturing team. This position will provide supervision, leadership and mentorship to the Manufacturing Operators. They will also be Responsible for creating a working environment that promotes positive employee relations, quality product and adherence to the manufacturing schedule.

Job Requirements

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager you will be responsible for:

Responsible for resource management to achieve shift performance, including Manufacturing Operator and utilization, on-time delivery, exceeding quality and cost standards, validation of component assembly and placement to engineering documents, and health and safety compliance
Assist, lead and implement continuous quality, productivity and process improvement initiatives including new manufacturing processes and equipment to meet and improve upon production capacity, throughput and costs
Lead daily QRQC Level 1 cell meetings with the Manufacturing Operators. Raise QRQC Level 1 concerns and metrics to QRQC Level 2
Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) disposition and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) to address production performance issues
Track, expedite and report on work-in-process to maintain schedule integrity through cooperative efforts with Planning
Manage product configurations in Manufacturing
New Production Introduction (NPI) support to coordinate resources required to support NPI builds
Lead, coach and mentor Manufacturing Operators while monitoring and reporting absenteeism, tardiness, and work performance issues including progressive discipline to termination with Manufacturing Manager and HR assistance
Ensure that Manufacturing Operators have the required tools and resources to perform their tasks, including latest revision drawings, travellers and work instructions
Administrate and track consumables, including ensuring re-order requests are forwarded to Purchasing in a timely manner
Other duties as required
Requirements: What we are looking for in an ideal candidate:

Minimum 2 years of progressive leadership experience in an electronics/ manufacturing environment
Knowledge of ERP systems in a manufacturing environment and data analysis to achieve Key Process Indicators
Working knowledge in electronic PWB and assembly standards (IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001) preferred
Good understanding of Lean/Flow Manufacturing, ISO 9000/2000 and AS 9100
Experience in labour relations in a unionized environment
Knowledge of applicable Health and Safety regulations (OHSA & internal)
Excellent team player, with strong interpersonal, communication, organization, coaching and facilitation skills

Locate your future workplace

2000 Fisher Dr ON K9J 6X6

Peterborough

Ontario Canada

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02.06.2025 Manufacture - assembly and repair

Manufacturing Operator - Second Shift

Permanent

Peterborough, Ontario

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