Production Supervisor

Cronos Group Inc.; Stayner; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cronos Group Inc. in Stayner, Ontario, is seeking a Production Supervisor to coordinate day-to-day plant production operations for the afternoon shift (4:30pm-1:00am). Responsibilities include staffing, safety, SOP compliance, and KPI tracking in a cannabis-related GMP environment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in manufacturing, knowledge of SAP, and strong problem-solving and organizational skills. Role requires lifting up to 20 lbs, overtime as needed, and a collaborative, forward-thinking

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in GPP production floor environment an asset.
• Detail oriented with strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Must be flexible and capable of carrying multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision and to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess labor needs and make necessary adjustments to ensure adequate staffing levels.
• Ensure that Production Operators follow safety protocols and SOPs and document their training.
• Schedule and organize staff to meet production targets.
• Ensure timesheets for all employees are submitted in a timely manner.
• Oversees documentation and KPI tracking of production room activities.
• Understand operation of all production equipment and train Operators accordingly.
• Ensure optimal functioning of equipment and report maintenance requirements.
• Oversee assembly, disassembly, and cleaning of production equipment.
• Perform duties according to SOPs, Health Canada regulations and safety standards.
• Assist with creating and revising SOPs.
• Lead by example and maintain work standards.
• Ensure safety regulations are met in all areas of responsibility.
• Complete required documentation to meet production targets and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Department Management on initiatives to increase efficiencies.
• Report deviations and assist investigations and problem resolution.
• Close work orders in SAP and ensure batch records are accurate.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

GPP production

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cronos is an innovative global cannabinoid company committed to building disruptive intellectual property by advancing cannabis research, technology, and product development. With a passion to responsibly elevate the consumer experience, Cronos is building an iconic brand portfolio. Cronos’ diverse international brand portfolio includes Spinach®, PEACE NATURALS® and Lord Jones®. For more information about Cronos and its brands, please visit: https://thecronosgroup.com/.

At Cronos Group, we hire talented people who thrive on solving difficult problems and give them the opportunity to hone new skills and approaches. If you want to play a part in shaping an innovative industry and help build a historically significant company, we want to meet you.

As the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for coordinating and supervising day-to-day plant production operations. Help in setting up the equipment to run production. Ensure Good Production Practices are followed during Production activities for cannabis related products/projects. This includes but is not limited to organizing and assigning work to shop floor personnel, instructing, guiding, and assisting employees in the attainment of production and quality goals/standards, developing, and mentoring team members, and driving safety performance results that meet and/or exceed company goal and targets. The ideal candidate is energetic, collaborative, and forward- thinking.

This position is based out of Stayner, Ontario for the afternoon shift (4:30pm-1:00am)

What you’ll be doing:

• Assess labor needs and make necessary adjustments to ensure adequate staffing levels.

• Ensure that Production Operators are aware of and follow safety protocols and SOPs and document their training.

• Schedule and organize staff to the appropriate to ensure team performs duties to meet production targets and expectations.

• Ensure timesheets for all employees are submitted in a timely manner.

• Oversees the documentation and KPI tracking of production room activities.

• Understand the operation of all production equipment and train Operators accordingly.

• Ensure the optimal functioning of equipment and report on maintenance requirements

• Oversee assembly, disassembly, and cleaning of production equipment.

• Perform and document all duties according to SOPs, Health Canada regulations and all other established safety standards and company policies.

• Assist with creating and/or revising SOPs

• Lead by example and responsible for work standards of the team

• Ensures safety regulations are met in all areas of responsibility and that employees perform the assigned work in a safe manner.

• Ensure all functions and related documentation are completed accurately and in a timely fashion to meet production targets and regulatory requirements.

• Work closely with the Department Management to develop departmental initiatives and strategies to increase efficiencies.

• Report deviations and assist in investigations (propose solutions and resolve problems) concerning production issues.

• Ensure that completed work orders are closed in SAP and batch records are accurate

• *If supervising in F&P, supervisor will be responsible for creating, populating and maintaining master casing work order tracker

• Other tasks as assigned by department management.

Your Environment:

• Required to work overtime as needed.

• The work environment can be warm and humid environment.

• Lifting up to 15- 20 lbs

• Standing & walking for long periods of time

• Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching.

• Ability to perform a series of repetitive operations requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity.

You’ll need to have:

• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment

• Experience in GPP production floor environment an asset

• Detail oriented with strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, demonstrated through previous experience.

• Must be flexible and capable of carrying multiple projects simultaneously.

• Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision and to work well as part of a team.

• Proficient use of Microsoft Office/Sharepoint (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

• Experience with ERP systems – SAP is preferred

• First aid training is an asset

Salary range: $70,000 - $80,000 (Stayner, Ontario*) per year

The actual compensation offered will be based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, applicable market data, internal equity, and business needs, and may vary within the stated range. This role may be eligible for bonus, incentive compensation, or other variable pay in accordance with applicable company plans.

Cronos does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools in the screening or selection of applicants.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. For candidates with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request in all phases of the selection process.