Production Supervisor - 1st shift (ETO)

National Society for Black Engineers; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HCSA

EAP

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

RRSP matching

Employer pension

Job summary

Rockwell Automation in Cambridge, Ontario is seeking a Production Supervisor to manage day shift operations and execute the afternoon shift supervisor role, focusing on Engineer to Order (ETO) production. This backfill position reports to the Production Manager and is based onsite.

You will lead daily manufacturing activities, drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity, and champion Lean Six Sigma while coordinating with other departments to meet customer commitments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Legal authorization to work in Canada; we will not sponsor visas.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations, directing supervisors and employees while addressing issues to improve production schedules and customer delivery.
• Improve performance on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and financial metrics following company policies and best practices.
• Develop capacity, staffing, and resource plans based on demand, requirements, and priorities in a high-mix environment.
• Lead supervisors and employees through feedback, performance management, and development.
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and engaged work environment built on mutual respect and integrity.
• Champion Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency.
• Monitor production metrics and establish targets with corrective actions.
• Coordinate across departments to align production priorities and meet customer commitments.

Skills

People management

Operations leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life‑saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Hiring for a production supervisor on days who will manage the day shift and also the execution and management of afternoon shift supervisor. This opening is for who will manage ETO (Engineer to Order) production operations on the day shift. This is backfill position replacing a former employee. You will report directly to the Production Manager. You will work full time onsite in Cambridge, Ontario.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead daily manufacturing operations, providing direction and guidance to supervisors and employees while resolving issues that could improve production schedules and customer delivery.
• Improve performance against important operational goals including safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and financial improvement, ensuring execution of company policies and manufacturing best practices.
• Develop capacity, staffing, and resource plans based on customer demand, production requirements, labour availability, and changing priorities within a high-mix, customised manufacturing environment.
• Lead supervisors and employees through feedback, performance management, talent development, recognition, and accountability.
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and highly engaged work environment built on, mutual respect, integrity.
• Champion Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement programmes, using structured and waste-reduction methods to improve operational efficiency.
• Monitor production metrics, labour efficiency, productivity, and manufacturing variances, establishing clear performance targets and implementing actions to improve results.
• Partner across departments and shifts to coordinate production priorities, improve processes, communicate operational requirements, manage change, and achieve customer commitments.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience
• Legal authorization to work in the Canada is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Typically requires 2 years of management experience
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Technology, or related) or Business (Management, Supply Chain, or related discipline)
• Experience in management/engineering in an electrical or electro-mechanical manufacturing environment

What We Offer:

• Health Insurance including Medical and Dental
• Health Care Spending Account (HCSA - dependent on the plan chosen)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement plans
• Paid Time off
• Volunteering Time off
• Employer Savings Plan Matching (includes RRSP, TFSA, and EPSP)
• Employer Paid DC Pension
• Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up
• Fitness Reimbursement Programme

For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from 72,080.00 - 108,120.00 CAD Annual with an annual target bonus of 5% of base salary. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at [phone].