Production Supervisor

ZF Group; Windsor; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Windsor, Ontario, is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee up to 100 employees, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, with strong communication skills and the ability to foster a positive team environment. This role offers a supportive work culture and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Annual Incentive Plan

Paid Vacation

401k Plan

Health Care Benefits

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ supervisory experience in a manufacturing modular facility.
• Experience in a unionized environment.
• Ability to work all shifts and weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise up to 100 unionized employees.
• Implement production policies and manage manpower scheduling.
• Lead daily shift-start meetings on safety, quality, and delivery.

Skills

Supervisory experience in manufacturing

Interpersonal and communication skills

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Work in a unionized environment

Job description

Req ID 83272 | TCL - Windsor Modules Plant 2, Canada, ZF Chassis Modules (Windsor) Inc.

Job Description

What you can look forward to as a Production Supervisor:

• Supervise up to 100 unionized employees while ensuring adherence to the Collective Bargaining Agreement and plant safety rules.
• Implement production policies, delegate tasks, and manage manpower scheduling, including Kronos and TPT assignments.
• Lead daily shift‑start meetings on safety, quality, and delivery, reinforcing standards and expectations.
• Resolve, track, and coordinate responses to daily production and maintenance issues.
• Support lean manufacturing efforts, continuous improvement, and cost‑reduction initiatives with the Production Superintendent.
• Foster a positive, team‑oriented environment by motivating employees, providing guidance, and administering progressive discipline.
• Document and escalate employee relations issues, including respectful workplace and harassment concerns.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall production operations.

Your profile as a Production Supervisor:

• Minimum 5 years’ supervisory experience in a manufacturing modular facility (related experience outside modular manufacturing may be considered). Experience in a unionized environment.
• Experience in a fast‑paced team environment.
• Ability to work all shifts and weekends if required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and cost‑saving opportunities.
• Organized, self‑motivated, with strong accuracy, attention to detail, and urgency.

Why Choose ZF?

• A supportive collaborative team environment
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Personal Time
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Production Supervisor and apply now!

Contact

Hannah Cline

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