Production Supervisor***Superviseur de production

IPEX by Aliaxis; Toronto; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

IPEX is seeking a Production Supervisor at our East York plant to lead a dedicated team, uphold safety, and drive continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. You will guide daily operations, mentor staff, ensure quality under ISO 9001, and coordinate with Maintenance, QA, and Operations to optimize material usage.

This 15-month contract on the Continental Day Shift offers growth through leadership exposure.

Qualifications

• 3+ years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with plastic injection molding is an asset
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MES systems preferred
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards, lean manufacturing principles, and safety regulations
• Strong leadership, coaching, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate across all levels

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor production team members, conducting performance reviews and supporting development plans.
• Plan and coordinate daily work schedules to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
• Monitor production quality and collaborate with Operators, Process Technicians, and Quality Control to resolve issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and corporate health and safety policies.
• Maintain accurate reporting in MES (Hydra), Transition Logs, Shift Performance Summary, Kronos, and other systems; share updates during shift and team meetings.
• Support troubleshooting of equipment and coordinate with Maintenance and Quality Control for repairs and quality concerns.
• Drive cost reduction efforts by optimizing raw material usage and minimizing scrap.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training of new employees.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives, including trials for new tools and lean manufacturing practices.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Lean manufacturing

ISO 9001

Education

Post-secondary education in Engineering or Business

High school diploma

Tools

SAP ERP

MES systems

Job description

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Production Supervisor! This role is based at our manufacturing plant in East York, and reports to the Production Manager.

Do not miss the opportunity to join a broad family of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!

As a Production Supervisor, you’ll lead a dedicated team to ensure efficient, high-quality production while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. You’ll have the opportunity to coach and develop team members, optimize workflows, and contribute to achieving plant performance goals.

15-month contract on the Continental Day Shift

Principal Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor production team members, conducting performance reviews and supporting development plans.
• Plan and coordinate daily work schedules to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
• Monitor production quality and collaborate with Operators, Process Technicians, and Quality Control to resolve issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and corporate health and safety policies.
• Maintain accurate reporting in MES (Hydra), Transition Logs, Shift Performance Summary, Kronos, and other systems; sharing applicable updates during shift and team meetings.
• Support troubleshooting of equipment and coordinate with Maintenance and Quality Control for repairs and quality concerns.
• Drive cost reduction efforts by optimizing raw material usage and minimizing scrap.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training of new employees.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives, including trials for new tools and lean manufacturing practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma required; Post-Secondary education in Engineering or Business is an asset
• 3+ years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, plastic injection molding experience is an asset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP (SAP) and MES systems preferred
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards, lean manufacturing principles, and safety regulations
• Strong leadership, coaching, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively across all levels
• High attention to detail

The compensation for this position is between $81,300 and $101,600 annually, based on experience, skills and qualifications.

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [e-mail]