Production Supervisor — 24/7 Ops Leader (Safety & Quality)

Koch Industries Inc.; Kingston; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

INVISTA Kingston Site in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking a Production Supervisor to develop a high-performing team within a 24/7, 12-hour shift operation. You will oversee safety, quality, and productivity while coaching staff and guiding continuous improvement.

The role requires demonstrated leadership, strong decision-making and collaboration across maintenance, quality, and other departments, with a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership capability, including coaching and developing others
• Sound decision-making and real-time problem-solving
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams
• A commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement, and the initiative to act on concerns rather than wait for someone else to raise them
• Accountability for results, including owning mistakes and sharing what you learned
• The ability to deliver hard feedback respectfully and build trust

Responsibilities

• Supervise production operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity targets are met
• Make timely decisions when issues arise, such as equipment problems, staffing gaps, and quality concerns, often before additional support is available
• Coordinate with other shifts to ensure smooth handoffs and drive continuous improvement
• Hold your team accountable to standards while coaching them to grow
• Identify and address safety risks before they become incidents
• Partner with maintenance, quality, and other departments to solve cross-functional problems

Skills

Leadership

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Communication

Safety focus

Accountability

Feedback

Education

Post-secondary education in a technical discipline

Job description

INVISTA Kingston Site in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking a Production Supervisor to develop a high-performing team within a 24/7, 12-hour shift operation. You will oversee safety, quality, and productivity while coaching staff and guiding continuous improvement.

The role requires demonstrated leadership, strong decision-making and collaboration across maintenance, quality, and other departments, with a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.