Production Supervisor

Albarrie Canada Limited; Barrie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian manufacturer in Barrie is seeking a Fabrication Operator to oversee production teams and coordinate workflows. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient daily production and maintaining health and safety records. The ideal candidate has a college diploma or equivalent experience, demonstrating strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively. This role offers professional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

Continuing education reimbursement

Comprehensive coverage for family

Health and wellness reimbursement program

Retirement savings plan with matching contributions

Paid time off and free on-site coffee

Qualifications

• Completion of a College diploma, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production Team Leads and coordinate workflow efficiently.
• Manage production schedule and ensure work orders are completed accurately.
• Maintain Health and Safety Records and support employee training.

Education

College diploma or equivalent experience

Job description

Fabrication Operator

Location: 340 Huronia Road, Barrie, Ontario

Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Who We Are

Albarrie Canada Limited is a leading Canadian company specializing in designing and manufacturing innovative nonwoven technical fabrics that solve industrial and environmental issues. With a rich history spanning several decades, we have consistently delivered high-quality products and services to a diverse range of industries. Our commitment to sustainability and cutting‑edge technology has made us a trusted partner in the industrial sector.

At Albarrie Canada Limited, we take pride in our dedication to environmental responsibility and safety. We prioritize the well‑being of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate. Our team embodies a spirit of collaboration, and we believe that every member has the potential to contribute to our ongoing success.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Under the direction of the Manufacturing Manager, the position performs a variety of production supervisory and leadership functions. The incumbent of this role will be responsible for ensuring smooth daily production through efficient workflows and guidance of production staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of a College diploma, or equivalent experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the oversight of the production Team Leads (Cutting, Cuffing/Seaming, Quality & Parts and Shipping).
• Coordinate the workflow of all stations and ensure work orders are completed and recorded in an efficient manner.
• Responsible for maintaining and updating production order status board.
• Manages the workforce for overtime requirements, and labour allocations to support customer requirements.
• Work with the Warehouse Team Lead to rectify any shipping issues and communicate with the Manufacturing Manager accordingly.
• Responsible for monitoring operators’ work order accuracy, coaching and reporting on performance and ensuring they are correct daily. While acting as a key participant in regular material and labor variance reviews.
• Manages the production schedule and work order flow from creation to shipment.
• Responsible for reviewing all work orders to ensure that material and labour have been posted accurately, prior to closure of work orders daily.
• Responsible for maintaining Health and Safety Records, Employee Training Records, Contractor Management Equipment Records.
• Health and safety investigations and work jointly with Human Resources on safe return to work programs.
• Reporting plant efficiency and identifies opportunities and makes suggestions for improvement.
• Review and submit production related purchasing needs to Manufacturing Manager / Manufacturing Analyst (i.e., PPE, Production tools, etc.).
• Responsible for reporting equipment issues to maintenance and Manufacturing Manager.
• Submit the weekly timesheet each Monday to human resources and answer any missed punches or absences daily.
• Participate in providing feedback to the Manufacturing Manager on individual production performance, for onboarding and annual reviews and cross training.
• Knowledge of company and department policies, procedures, and standards. Understand and abide by the Albarrie Code of Conduct and maintain a positive working relationship with team members and management in a respectful and open team environment.

Why join Albarrie?

• Professional Growth and Development: Take advantage of our continuing education reimbursement, and cross‑training opportunities.
• Benefits Program: Comprehensive coverage for you and your family to help you stay healthy and protected.
• Health and Wellness Program: Access our health and wellness reimbursement program, designed to encourage and support a healthy, active lifestyle.
• Comprehensive Retirement Program: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
• Additional Perks and Benefits: Enjoy paid time off, free on‑site coffee, company‑provided uniforms, employee referral and recognition programs, and year‑round opportunities to take part in community and social events.

Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where all employees are valued, included, and empowered to excel. We welcome applications from all candidates and provide accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the application process.

Learn more about Albarrie Canada Limited and the rewarding career opportunities we offer at Albarrie Career Opportunities | Albarrie.

Join us in shaping the future of industrial solutions and making a positive impact on our world.