Production Supervisor

KDC/One; Knowlton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KDC/One is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing team in Knowlton, Quebec. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Candidates should have at least 5 years of supervisory experience and be fully bilingual in French and English. A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive coverage including vision, dental, and medical

Telemedicine/Telepharmacy

RRSP contributions

Bonus program

Onsite cafeteria

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bilingualism (French and English) essential.
• Experience in food, cosmetics, or pharmaceuticals is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of around 50 people, ensuring compliance with health and safety rules.
• Promote continuous improvement and maintain production standards.
• Coach employees and evaluate their performance.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Adaptability

Stress Management

Problem-Solving

Team Spirit

Results Orientation

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

At KDC/ONE, we are leaders in contract manufacturing and the largest manufacturer of deodorants in North America. At the heart of our values is excellence, which motivates us to make every effort to realize the projects of our clients. In addition to our major specializations, we continuously strive to innovate to design more than a thousand other beauty, health and hygiene products.

The mission we are proposing:

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor is primarily responsible for managing a production team of around 50 people, promoting health and safety, quality, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and continuous improvement of teams and results, and promoting change.

An overview of your new position

• Ensure compliance and enforcement of plant regulations and policies, health and safety rules and good manufacturing practices at all times.
• Act as a leader (role model) with his/her team regarding company rules and policies
• Implant a culture of continuous improvement by actively participating in various initiatives and acting as a promoter
• Ensure compliance with established processes and standard work methods
• Meet, maintain or exceed production standards (speed and direct labor) while maintaining the level of quality defined and expected by our customers
• Ensure that priorities and production schedules are followed, and manage the team accordingly
• Coach team members so that they all contribute to the company's objectives
• Coach team members so that they all contribute to the company's objectives
• Evaluate employees' performance during their probationary period and/or on an annual basis, and communicate observations to them
• Ensure that all employees have received the training they need to perform their tasks- Ensure employee development
• Ensure day-to-day coordination with other departments to minimize line stoppages and/or product waste
• Follow, promote and apply procedures effectively
• Promote team spirit, collaboration, respect and leadership

You are the ideal candidate if you have

• Minimum 5 years' supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals an asset)
• Bilingualism essential, both spoken and written (French and English)
• Computer skills
• Leadership and coaching skills
• Good adaptability and stress management skills
• Excellent team spirit
• Results and quality oriented
• Ability to solve problems quickly

What we have to offer you

• Comprehensive coverage including vision, dental, medical, and more.
• Telemedecine/Telepharmacy
• RRSP: Your employer contributes up to 4% of your salary, corresponding to your contribution
• Bonus: Access to a bonus program based on our success as a company and your personal goals achieved.
• Onsite cafeteria for convenient and enjoyable meal breaks.
• Internal mobility and career development opportunities to develop your potential

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