Production Supervisor

Acadia Broadcasting; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of precast concrete solutions is seeking a Production Supervisor for their Woodstock facility. In this role, you will ensure production targets are met while maintaining safety and quality standards. Candidates should have several years of supervisory experience, preferably in a unionized setting, along with knowledge of precast processes. A comprehensive compensation package including health coverage is offered.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

RRSP and tax-free savings account options

Educational scholarships for dependents

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of industrial supervisory experience in a unionized environment is preferred.
• Prior experience in precast concrete or similar manufacturing is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Coordinate workflow and labor assignments per production schedules.
• Lead and supervise production crews in a unionized environment.
• Train and develop production employees.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Leadership Experience

Supervising Experience

Technical Problem Solving

Education

Engineering Technology degree or diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Production management software

Job description

About Us

With a solid history dating back to 1958 PreCon Precast Limited (now a member of the OSCO Construction Group) is known as a leading provider of architectural and structural precast concrete solutions with locations in Brampton and Woodstock. Across Ontario you will find PreCon precast products and systems used in a variety of construction segments. Our value creation is cultivated by our workforce; a strong team built of Technical Sales Engineering Project Management Production and Field Services. We pride ourselves in being leaders in precast concrete innovation building more energy efficient sustainable and safe structures.

Job Summary

The Production Supervisor oversees daily operations in our Woodstock precast concrete facility ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high standards of safety quality and efficiency. Through effective communication determination and self-discipline this role is responsible for leveraging knowledge and skills to set clear expectations efficient planning production oversight coaching compliance and employee management. This role requires hands-on leadership technical expertise in precast processes and strong coordination with cross-functional teams.

While the pace of the work is faster than average quality or safety is never compromised. The work requires technical problem solving and innovation while working within approved organizational systems quality standards and technology.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents to guide and plan production activities.
• Coordinate workflow labour assignments and material flow to align with production schedules.
• Maintain accurate shift documentation including production reports attendance and incident logs.
• Maintain and enforce compliance with workplace safety policies and quality control procedures.
• Lead and supervise production crews in a unionized environment to meet daily targets in a safe and efficient manner.
• Train mentor and develop production employees; facilitate cross-training and skill development.
• Champion lean manufacturing principles and drive initiatives to improve productivity and reduce waste.
• Identify and resolve operational issues including equipment downtime and process bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering quality assurance and maintenance for optimal production performance.
• Participate in production planning meetings and contribute to operational strategy.

Technical Requirements

• 3-5 years of industrial supervisory experience preferable in a Unionized environment
• Engineering Technology degree or diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Prior experience in precast concrete or similar manufacturing is an asset
• Effective leadership and conflict resolution abilities

Business Requirements

• Drive determination and a self-disciplined approach to achieving results that meet and maintain job standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production management software
• Knowledge of safety regulations and lean manufacturing principles

Cultural Requirements

• Ability to assume responsibility interface and communicate effectively with others and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group PreCon offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage life insurance RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees health & wellness programming and teambuilding events.

About OSCO

The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John New Brunswick. Since that time the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors : Steel Concrete Construction and Corporate . Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of companies and divisions serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.

The OSCO Construction Group prides itself not just in embracing change but in leading it. We drive this change by maintaining our vision to be fast be global and be connected. All of our sectors are committed to : conducting business with integrity and fairness; continuous education & training of our employees; improving our processes; focusing on our customers needs; and providing top quality products & services.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Continuous Improvement,Food Industry,Lean,Packaging,5S,Computer Literacy,Food Processing,Kaizen,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Manufacturing

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1