Production Supervisor (Night Shift)

Magellan Aerospace Corporation; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Magellan Aerospace Corporation in Kitchener is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead a manufacturing cell, applying team development, technical and leadership skills to meet on-time delivery and quality targets.

The role oversees labour and resource utilization, ensures conformance to procedures and customer specs, and maintains smooth operation, with a salary range of $74,945 to $80,257 per year.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary education in a relevant field.
• Understanding of capacity resource planning and workload management.
• 1–3 years supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Health and Safety Supervisor training.
• Knowledge of SPC, Six Sigma, 5S, Lean techniques and corrective actions in a team environment.
• Working knowledge of ISO9000:2000 and/or AS9100 quality systems.
• Strong PC skills and understanding of ERP/MRP.
• Ability to work rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the manufacturing of parts to customer specifications using specified methods and tooling.
• Coordinate the application of support functions within the department to meet material plans.
• Optimize and track shop performance (efficiency and utilization).
• Ensure adherence to company policy and labor agreements, including local grievances and related activities.
• Recommend improvements to overall operations within the department cell.
• Monitor department performance against budgets for attendance, consumables, clocking, and overtime.
• Maintain operating condition of equipment and coordinate repairs/PM with maintenance.
• Resolve manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions for smooth operation.
• Ensure conformance with all Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Team leadership

ERP/MRP

Statistical tools

Lean manufacturing

ISO9000/AS9100

PC skills

Education

Post-secondary education in a relevant field

Tools

MS Office

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, Kitchener has an exciting new opportunity for a Production Supervisor. The purpose of this position is to utilize their team development, technical and leadership skills in order to achieve the business goals of on-time delivery and quality performance in a cost-effective manner. This position oversees the utilization of labour and resources of the assigned cell/department to ensure conformance to company procedures, performance expectations, customer specifications and maintain smooth operation of the group.

Compensation: $74,945 to $80,257 per annum

Vacancy Reason: New position

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary education in a relevant field
• Material and Manufacturing Resource Planning, including a working understanding of capacity resource planning applicable to workload.
• One (1) to Three (3) years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
• Health and Safety Supervisor training
• Understanding of the use of statistical tools, such as Statistical Process Control, Six Sigma, 5S, Lean Manufacturing techniques, including Corrective Actions in a team-based environment.
• A working knowledge of ISO9000:2000 and/or AS9100 Quality systems
• Strong PC skills and understanding of ERP/MRP
• Ability to work rotating shifts

Responsibilities

• Supervise the manufacturing of parts to customer specification using specified methods and tooling.
• Coordinate the application of support functions within the assigned department/cell to ensure material plans are achieved.
• Optimize and track shop performance (efficiency and utilization) commensurate with above.
• Ensure adherence to company policy and labor agreement, including initial administration of local grievance and other personnel related activities associated with the departments being supervised.
• Responsible for recommending improvements to the overall operations of their respective department/cell.
• Monitor performance of department/cell to budgets for attendance, consumable spending, clocking performance and overtime.
• Maintain the operating condition of all equipment within departmental and coordinate any repair/P.M. action with maintenance.
• Resolve manufacturing issues as they arise, and take corrective measures to ensure smooth running of the department work.
• Ensure conformance with all Health and Safety regulations

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state/province, or local law.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let your Human Resources point of contact know and we will work with you, to the best of our ability to meet your needs.

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