Production Supervisor

BASF SE; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead their Performance Materials team in Toronto. This role involves overseeing polyurethane production and managing a dedicated team while ensuring smooth operations in shipping, receiving, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of SAP. Join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and innovation, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the future of materials in various sectors. Embrace the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Health and Insurance Plans

Retirement Benefits

Ongoing Learning Opportunities

Professional Growth Opportunities

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of production experience, preferably in polyurethane production.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise polyurethane production and manage the production team.
• Coordinate with supply chain planners and warehouse operators.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

SAP Knowledge

Regulatory Knowledge (TDG, WHMIS)

Supervisory Experience

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

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LOCATION

Toronto, ON, CA, M9W 1K1

COMPANY

JOB FIELD

Production, Maintenance & Technical Services

JOB TYPE

Permanent

JOB ID

121831

LOCATION

Toronto, ON, CA, M9W 1K1

COMPANY

JOB FIELD

Production, Maintenance & Technical Services

We are looking for a Production Supervisor to join our Performance Materials team in Toronto.

Come create chemistry with us!

The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction. These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness, and lightweight applications.

The Production Supervisor will oversee the polyurethane production, including bulk shipping and receiving. They will manage the production team and coordinate with supply chain planners, QC technicians, customer service, and logistics. The role also involves liaising with warehouse operators for raw materials and finished goods, working with maintenance for repairs and preventative maintenance, issuing safe work permits for contractors, and managing inventory, shipping, and receiving decisions.

As a Production Supervisor, you create chemistry by...

• Supervising polyurethane production, including bulk shipping/receiving and team supervision.
• Interacting with supply chain planners, QC technicians, and warehouse operators for raw materials and finished products.
• Coordinating maintenance for repairs and preventative tasks.
• Issuing safe work permits for contractors.
• Making autonomous decisions regarding inventory, shipping, and receiving.
• Engaging with external partners like transportation companies and customers.

If you have...

• A minimum of a High School Diploma with 5+ years of production experience (Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years preferred).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong SAP knowledge.
• Regulatory knowledge (TDG, WHMIS).
• Experience with polyurethane production (preferred).
• Supervisory experience (preferred).

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF offers benefits, perks, programs, and opportunities to support your growth at every stage of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

Our total rewards include competitive health and insurance plans, retirement benefits with company-matching contributions, and ongoing learning opportunities. Working for a global organization, you’ll have chances to grow professionally and personally, expand your network, and build a rewarding career. We also provide engaging learning and development programs to help you maximize your talents.

About us

As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been solving everyday needs and addressing complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for over 150 years!

We strive to be an even better workplace. Recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers for 11 consecutive years, and for diversity and inclusion, BASF values safety, diversity, equity, and lifelong learning.

We are committed to a safe, inclusive, and diverse work environment where employees can be their authentic selves. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail].

Privacy Statement

BASF takes data privacy seriously. We will never request personal or financial information via social media or job boards, nor ask for payments during the application process. If you experience fraud, contact [e-mail].

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, age, citizenship, ethnicity, religion, sex, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request.

For more information about your application process or to request accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Our comprehensive offer includes benefits to support your well-being and career growth. Learn more about you@BASF and our total rewards by clicking the links provided.

We believe people are key to our success. Join us and create chemistry. #belongatBASF