Production Supervisor

CpK Interior Products Inc.; Windsor; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-based salary

Paid vacation and holidays

Comprehensive health benefits

Disability coverage and life insurance

Tuition assistance programs

Vehicle purchase and lease discounts

Job summary

CpK Interior Products Inc. is hiring a Production Supervisor to oversee the Assembly team, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and high-quality output.

This hands-on leadership role requires guiding production employees, aligning with SQDCM objectives, and fostering a continuous improvement culture. The ideal candidate brings a related-field degree or equivalent automotive experience, 5+ years in manufacturing, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent automotive senior level experience.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience is required.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing environment would be an asset.
• Experience in assembly operations or related plastic polymers manufacturing is required.
• Excellent communication in English (spoken and written).
• Legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Proven ability to supervise in a unionized environment.
• Solid understanding of Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the Assembly team to achieve safety, quality, and production targets.
• Monitor daily production schedules and assign work to ensure on-time delivery and operational efficiency.
• Ensure all safety procedures and environmental standards are followed, promoting a zero-incident culture.
• Maintain product quality and ensure compliance with Quality Standards.
• Identify and resolve production issues through root cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
• Recommend improvements to optimize equipment performance, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance, repair, and tooling availability to minimize downtime.
• Maintain communication with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to address challenges.
• Train and develop new employees in safe assembly operations.
• Ensure policies, procedures, and standard work instructions are followed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and special projects to enhance plant performance.
• Foster respectful employee relations and address concerns constructively.

Skills

Excellent communication in English

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel

Mechanical aptitude

Team leadership / supervisory skills

Organizational skills

Work independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At CpK Interior Products Inc. (“CpK”), precision goes far beyond the surface. With deep expertise across every stage of our world-class manufacturing process, we deliver award-winning craftsmanship aligned with our customers’ performance and design goals.

The CpK advantage begins with proprietary compounding of performance materials, where process innovation and plastics engineering drive efficiency, reduced scrap, and optimal performance. Our expertise in mould design and tuning- combined with the latest technology in graining, material haptics, and colour—ensures exceptional results in our cast-skin products.

We provide comprehensive expertise in design for manufacturing, materials processing, tooling, moulding, assembly, sequencing, delivery, and logistics, or any combination of these services. Our flexible, integrated capabilities allow us to meet the unique specifications of OEMs and Tier One suppliers seamlessly and successfully. CpK is an industry leader recognized for quality, innovation, and professional excellence.

Our mission is to be the best interior products company in the world most admired for its people, partnerships, quality and innovation.It is our mission that leads us to achieve heightened levels of performance in process, accuracy and customer service.

CpK Interior Products Inc. is hiring a PRODUCTION SUPERVISORto support our Operations team in cross-functional operational activities. This role is responsible for leading a team of production employees in the Assembly department. This hands-on leadership role ensures production schedules are met safely, efficiently, and with consistent high-quality results. The Production Supervisor promotes a positive workplace culture, focuses on continuous improvement, and ensures compliance with company, legislative, and Quality standards. They will also need to demonstrate their ability to perform all aspects while contributing to Plant SQDCM (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale) objectives.

What You’ll Do (Key responsibilities, not limited to)

• Lead, coach, and develop the Assembly team to achieve safety, quality, and production targets.
• Monitor daily production schedules and assign work to ensure on-time delivery and operational efficiency.
• Ensure all safety procedures and environmental standards are followed, promoting a zero-incident culture.
• Maintain product quality and ensure compliance with Quality Standards.
• Identify and resolve production issues through root cause analysis and collaboration with cross-functional departments.
• Recommend improvements to optimize equipment performance, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
• Support and coordinate equipment maintenance, repair, and tooling availability to minimize downtime.
• Maintain strong communication with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to address process or material challenges.
• Train and develop new employees in the safe and effective assembly operations.
• Ensure policies, procedures, and standard work instructions are followed consistently.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and special projects to enhance overall plant performance.
• Foster respectful employee relations, addressing concerns constructively, problem-solving interpersonal issues, in alignment with plant and company policies.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent automotive senior level experience
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience is required
• Experience working within an automotive manufacturing environment would be an asset
• Experience in assembly operations or related plastic polymers manufacturing is required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge of production operations and set-up procedures
• A minimum of 3 years of proven supervisory skills is required with the ability to coach, motivate, and manage performance and interpersonal issues in a unionized environment
• Solid understanding of Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental regulations
• Excellent communication in English (spoken and written)
• Proven ability to establish and maintain positive relationships in a team-based, unionized environment.
• Exceptional organizational, problem-solving skills while maintaining calm under pressure
• Quality-driven work ethic, using continuous improvement tools and techniques.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and adapt to a fast-paced production environment.

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize work requirements
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Professional and a collaborative, solution-focused mindset

Work Schedule & Pay

• Schedule: Full-time, On-site, Manufacturing Operations
• Hours: Monday-Friday, ROTATING DAY & AFTERNOON SHIFTS. Weekend work when scheduled as per customer demand
• Overtime: As required, in accordance with company policy and applicable legislation
• Compensation Range: $60,000-$80,000 annual

This range reflects our current expectations as of this posting’s date. Your final salary offer will consider various key factors, including education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographical locations, as well as the needs and requirements of the business.

Compensation & Benefits

CpK Interior Products Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employee well-being and development, which may include:

• Market-based salary
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage)
• Disability coverage and life insurance options
• Savings and tuition assistance programs
• Vehicle purchase and lease discounts for eligible employees and their families

Some benefits may not apply to contract or temporary roles.

Accessibility & Hiring Process

CpK Interior Products Inc. is committed to providing accommodation for people with accessibility needs due to disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all stages of the hiring process.

Our organization may use AI-supported tools to assist with screening and assessment in a fair and consistent manner.

This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Learn more: https://cpkip.com/