Operations Supervisor

KCM Technical; Windsor; On-site; CAD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing industry seeks an Operations Supervisor in Windsor, ON. The successful candidate will oversee a unionized workforce, ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety regulations while managing day-to-day operations. This role requires a bachelor's degree and substantial supervisory experience. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are crucial for success.

Qualifications

• 5 years minimum experience in supervisory, plant and manufacturing production experience.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a unionized workforce on daily operational duties.
• Perform daily data collection, analysis, and present reports.
• Implement new technologies and develop new programs.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Data Analysis

Team Collaboration

Conflict Resolution

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering, business, or technical discipline

Tools

Excel

Access

Word

Power Point

Job description

Operations Supervisor
Location: Windsor, ON
Pay: $38.94
Shift: Must be open to any shift
Contract to Direct

Description:

• Supervise a unionized workforce on daily operational duties
• Daily data collection, analysis and presentation of reports
• Financial reporting on operations
• Vehicle production upfits for MOPAR and Windsor Assembly Plant
• Ergonomic and Environmental system audits
• Health and safety programs
• Development of new programs including bid packages and process development
• Engineering support for existing and new programs
• Implementation of new technologies
• Compile presentations and speak in front of large audience

Requirements:

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, business, or technical discipline
• 5 years’ minimum experience in supervisory, plant and manufacturing production experience
• Previous Dispatch experience with Certified Carrier required
• Knowledge of Business and management principles involved with strategic planning, resources allocation, leadership, and coordination of people and resources in the trucking industry.
• Ability to interface with Plant Production and Dock Personnel Computer skills - ODIMs, CTMS, Omnitracs Knowledge of the Transportation / Logistics industry
• Demonstrated experience supervising 70 drivers per shift, 60 switch personnel, 4 Dispatchers, 2 Union Steward's Ability to discipline work force through Verbal or Written means
• Ability to report Catastrophic events to higher management levels - accidents, injuries, damaged equipment, redirect driver scheduled routes, updated payment coding
• Ability to manage operations to avoid Production Loss or plant shutdown
• Experience with labor agreements and labor control
• Shifts and times may vary-MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ANY SHIFT
• Finance background is a plus
• Experience in conflict resolution and supervising a unionized workforce is an asset.
• Strong team player with initiative, willing to work both independently and within a team
• Strong diagnostics and problem solving skills
• Strong communications and organizational skills
• Familiar with process control, optimization and analysis of data
• Strong background in PC applications (Excel, Access, Word, Power Point, CATS, PFS, HPIMS, ODIMS, PSAP)
• Operations are steady days but shift work may be required
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to United States for meetings.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada