Production Supervisor

Saputo, Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy processor is seeking a Training Coordinator to oversee training programs for Production employees. This role involves onboarding new hires, ensuring compliance with training policies, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership and communication skills, along with experience in manufacturing. Join a company that values growth and community support.

Benefits

Full range of group insurance benefits

Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution

Purchase option of company stocks

Health and wellness program in the workplace

Assistance program for employees and their families

Saputo products at a discounted price

Qualifications

• Responsible for training programs and onboarding for Production employees.
• Must have strong communication and leadership skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement training programs for Production employees.
• Schedule and conduct New Hire orientation and training.
• Monitor training compliance and improve training programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Emotional Intelligence

Education

3-5 years in a Manufacturing environment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Alchemy

Kronos

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of the Role

Reporting to the Production Manager, this role is responsible for the leading & implementing all training programs for hourly Production employees. This position will ensure compliance with all policies and procedures in relation to training for all Production employees. In addition, this position will be responsible for the onboarding, orientation, and training for all new hires in Production.

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

Advantageous corporate agreements

Full range of group insurance benefits

Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution

Purchase option of company stocks

Group RRSP

Health and wellness program in the workplace

Assistance program for employees and their families

Saputo products at a discounted price

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

How you will make contributions that matter:

Responsible for the administration and development of all training & efficiency programs

Identify training requirements to support employee development, company goals and legal compliance

Source and identify training programs to support site requirements, including obtaining manufacturer-issued trainings for new equipment

Responsible for scheduling and conducting the New Hire Department orientation program

Responsible for onboarding and training of hourly New Hires, including managing locker administration and facilitating on-the-job training for Health and Safety, GMPs, and other areas as required

Act as the site point-of-contact for Alchemy by creating and updating learning plans, scheduling training programs, and facilitating the set up and delivery of training programs both in-person and online

Monitor and update the Training Matrix as needed, archive old training modules, and establish regular communication with department managers to ensure all new and refresher training is completed in a timely manner

Ensure supervisors are provided with clear direction and support them in delivering job specific training

Active Supervision by analyzing Production data and provide regular status reports to Management

Identify and solve opportunities for training program improvements

Develop positive, motivating, and efficient communication with all employees

Ensure all training documents are completed and recorded in a timely manner

Other duties as assigned

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

Working knowledge of computer platforms (Microsoft Office, Alchemy, Kronos etc).

3-5 years in a Manufacturing environment

Previous experience in a leadership role an asset

Proven ability to speak in front of an audience and present information in a clear manner

Sound communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated analytical and organizational skills

Must be self-motivated, results oriented and possess high degree of initiative, and work well with minimal supervision

Proven leadership skills and strong team orientation

Flexibility to work shifts outside regular scheduled shift

Core Competencies:

Emotional Intelligence: recognizing, understanding, and managing emotions in yourself and others, enabling you to navigate complex situations and engage with others more effectively to deliver results

Self-management

Relationship management

Leadership: fostering a collaborative, productive, and inclusive environment that drives individual and collective success

Accountability

Communication

Delegation

Leading change

Problem solving and decision-making

Strategic planning and execution

Functional: having the right technical skills and knowhow to do your job well and drive business results

This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf , and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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