Production Supervisor

Modine Manufacturing Company; Calgary; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Company in Calgary, AB, is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead manufacturing operations with a focus on safety, efficiency and quality. You will coach and mentor frontline staff, coordinate shift workloads and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve productivity and reduce waste.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years in manufacturing with 3+ years in supervision, strong Lean knowledge, and excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a manufacturing environment with 3+ years in a supervisory capacity.
• Post-secondary education in business administration or related field.
• Lean concepts knowledge, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Superior organization, communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong working knowledge of MS suite, particularly with Excel.
• Electrical, welding, refrigeration or sheet metal experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate manufacturing operations to ensure safe, efficient production.
• Provide frontline leadership, coach and mentor team members.
• Plan and schedule personnel, monitor progress, and report results.
• Manage timesheet accuracy and shift production summaries.
• Identify cost-reduction opportunities while maintaining quality.
• Collaborate with Safety to manage hazards via Job Hazard Assessments.
• Optimize resources for timely work orders and finished goods.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Lean manufacturing

Education

Post-secondary education in business administration or related field

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.

Position Description

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating manufacturing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production results. This role provides frontline leadership to production employees by establishing clear expectations, coaching and mentoring team members, managing performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Production Supervisor works collaboratively with cross-functional teams to optimize productivity, reduce costs, maintain quality standards, and support a culture of safety and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Accomplishing manufacturing results by communicating job expectations, coaching, counselling, and when necessary, disciplining employees.
• Selecting, onboarding, training and mentoring employees.
• Completing production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, resolving problems, and reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Managing the accuracy of timesheets.
• Collaborating with various groups to identify cost reduction initiatives that will maintain or improve quality, reliability and manufacturing cycle time.
• Working with the Safety group to create, evaluate and promote the managing of the hazards of the operations via Job Hazards Assessments.
• Reviewing and controlling the resources for the correct and timely execution of work orders and consequently finish goods.

Required Education & Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with 3+ years’ experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Post secondary education in business administration or related field.
• Proven working knowledge of Lean concepts, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Superior organization, communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong working knowledge of MS suite, particularly with Excel.
• Electrical, welding, refrigeration or sheet metal experience.

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.