Production Supervisor night shift - 15 month contract

Agropur; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy company in Edmonton is seeking a Production Supervisor for the night shift on a temporary 15-month contract. The role involves monitoring production operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading teams. Candidates should have a relevant diploma or degree and 2-3 years of supervisory experience in the food industry. The position offers a salary range of $74,900 to $93,600 based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Flexible group insurance plan

Employee assistance program

Opportunity to invest in you

Qualifications

• 2-3 years’ experience as a supervisor in the food industry.
• Experience in a unionized environment is an asset.
• Knowledge of quality assurance systems (GMP, HACCP and SQF).

Responsibilities

• Monitor operations of the production department.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Provide leadership and direction to the team.
• Achieve department budgets in labor costs.

Skills

Employee relations

Leadership

Quality assurance systems

Problem-solving

Education

College diploma or university degree in a related field

Tools

MS Office

Oracle

Job description

Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

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Agropur is looking for a Production Supervisor night shift to join its Edmonton Ice Cream team for a temporary 15 month contract.

The Production Supervisor night shift monitors operations of the production department to ensure that qualitative and quantitative measures included in the operating plan are met. Specific focus is on sanitation and quality results (HACCP and SQF), health and safety, good manufacturing practices and productivity. The incumbent participates to maintain the requirements on food safety, quality and defense. Other areas of focus are employee relations, production scheduling/staffing, cost reductions, and customer satisfaction.

How Agropur invests in YOU

• Flexible group insurance plan.
• Employee assistance program.
• Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.).
• Salary range 004: 74 900$ to 93 600$ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)

What’s involved in this role

More specifically, the Production Supervisor’s responsibilities will include:

• Ensure compliance of health and safety regulations, and the ability to implement programs to improve safety culture.
• Responsible for employee relations including work direction of employees, hiring, training, performance reviews, administering policies and procedures, and disciplinary action.
• Provide leadership, direction and coaching to the Production, Milk Receiving and Cooler Warehouse team;
• Promote and enhance a positive employee relation atmosphere including efforts to continuously improve teamwork and establish high levels of employee involvement.
• Ensures consistent application of best practices towards product evaluation, food safety and quality to support and maintain Agropur’s quality standards;
• Supports the operation of the HACCP team to ensure that the facility and documentation are suitable for third party/customer audits to maintain the SQF/ HACCP status at the plant;
• Monitor and ensure efficiency of plant equipment and resources and ensure production requirements are met on time.
• Responsible for achieving department budgets in the area of labour costs by measuring and improving productivity and processes.
• Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.
• Result driven, bottom-line orientated, strives to exceed goals, and motivates self and others to achieve positive outcomes.
• Demonstrate ability to drive organizational change through strong interpersonal and communication skills and formal problem‑solving techniques.

What you need to join our team

• College diploma or university degree in a related field or other relevant training.
• 2-3 years’ experience as a supervisor in the food industry.
• Experience in a unionized environment (asset).
• Computer literacy, ideally with MS Office, Oracle.
• Knowledge of quality assurance systems (GMP, HACCP and SQF).

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.