Preprint Production Supervisor | Lead Union Team

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 76,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision coverage

Education assistance

Scholarships for employees’ children

Retirement savings

Job summary

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. in Scarborough, ON is seeking a Production Supervisor for our Preprint division. You will lead a unionized team to optimize safety, product quality and line efficiency in Corrugated Operations.

This role requires post-secondary education or equivalent experience, 5+ years of supervisory experience in packaging, and strong communication and MS Office skills. You will plan staffing, enforce safety rules and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Printing experience is highly recommended for this role.
• 5+ years of supervisory or operations leadership experience within the corrugated packaging sector is highly desired; experience in a high volume manufacturing environment is a prerequisite.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and critical thinking skills are essential.
• Ability to organize and prioritize essential tasks to achieve results.
• Able to work rotating shifts as per operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising a team of unionized workers to optimize safety, product quality and productivity in the Corrugated Operations
• Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with OHS standards; that workers are protected from any hazards and such hazards are identified and controlled; and workers use the prescribed safety equipment
• Maintain and enforce quality standards including good housekeeping protocols.
• Develop plans to ensure annual KPI objectives are achieved for safety, product quality, efficiencies and cost; providing direction and support to continuous improvement initiatives
• Coach and performance manage workers with emphasis on frequent communication, feedback and promoting a high level of teamwork and engagement
• Plan the effective and efficient scheduling of labour.
• Provide expertise and direction in the determination of equipment, parts and materials needed and coordinating preventative maintenance needs
• Foster strong relationships and communication with internal and externals departments and stakeholders
• Coach and enforce specific safety rules and behaviors ensuring timely and accurate reporting of accidents / incidents and proactive prevention measures
• Provide daily feedback to workers on performance and conduct performance reviews with direct reports
• Facilitate crew meetings to ensure current safety, quality and production related issues are considered and resolved
• Administration and application of the collective agreement and Company policies/procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

Post-secondary education or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. in Scarborough, ON is seeking a Production Supervisor for our Preprint division. You will lead a unionized team to optimize safety, product quality and line efficiency in Corrugated Operations.

This role requires post-secondary education or equivalent experience, 5+ years of supervisory experience in packaging, and strong communication and MS Office skills. You will plan staffing, enforce safety rules and drive continuous improvement.