Operations Supervisor- Supply Chain & Logistics- APLOF

Armor People Link; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Armor People Link is seeking an experienced manufacturing and supply chain leader to optimize end-to-end operations in a Canada-based setting. The role targets mid- to senior-level professionals with a strong background in manufacturing, production, and supply chain across operations, engineering, logistics, or quality functions.

Successful candidates will drive continuous improvement, lean initiatives, and safe, efficient processes while mentoring teams and aligning with strategic objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline.
• 5–10+ years of experience within manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, or industrial operations.
• Experience with ERP, MRP, WMS, or MES systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support manufacturing, production, and supply chain operations.
• Manage production planning, scheduling, inventory control, and materials flow.
• Optimize workflows, processes, and systems to improve efficiency, cost control, and service levels.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, procurement, logistics, and maintenance teams.
• Implement and sustain Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and internal quality policies.
• Monitor KPIs related to production output, inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, quality, and cost performance.
• Support supplier performance management and supply chain risk mitigation.
• Lead, mentor, and support teams, supervisors, planners, and engineers.
• Identify operational risks and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Contribute to strategic planning, capacity planning, and long-term improvements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Process Improvement

ERP/MRP/WMS/MES

Education

Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Supply Chain Management or related

Tools

ERP

MRP

WMS

MES

Job description

Hire Resolve is assisting manufacturing and supply chain organizations in hiring experienced Manufacturing & Supply Chain Professionals to join their Canada-based operations. These roles are designed for mid- to senior-level professionals with a strong background across manufacturing, production, supply chain, operations, engineering, logistics, or quality functions, and offer a clear pathway toward senior leadership roles.

Successful candidates will play a key role in optimizing production and supply chain processes, improving operational efficiency, ensuring quality and workplace health and safety standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across end-to-end operations.

Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be responsible for:

• Overseeing and supporting manufacturing, production, and supply chain operations
• Managing production planning, scheduling, inventory control, and materials flow
• Optimizing workflows, processes, and systems to improve efficiency, cost control, and service levels
• Collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, quality, procurement, logistics, and maintenance teams
• Implementing and sustaining Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with provincial occupational health and safety requirements and internal quality and safety policies
• Monitoring KPIs related to production output, inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, quality, and cost performance
• Supporting supplier performance management and supply chain risk mitigation
• Leading, mentoring, and supporting teams, supervisors, planners, and engineers
• Identifying operational risks and implementing corrective and preventive actions
• Contributing to strategic planning, capacity planning, and long-term operational improvements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline
• 5–10+ years of experience within manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, or industrial operations
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Manufacturing or Production Management
• Supply Chain Management or Planning
• Procurement or Strategic Sourcing
• Logistics, Warehousing, or Distribution Operations
• Manufacturing, Industrial, or Process Engineering
• Quality Engineering or Quality Management
• Strong understanding of Canadian manufacturing and supply chain operations
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar methodologies
• Experience using ERP, MRP, WMS, or MES systems
• Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced operational environments
• Experience in regulated or unionized environments is an advantage