Superviseur de production (Contrat temporaire de 6 mois, avec possibilité de prolongation)

Trouw Nutrition; Saint-Hyacinthe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in animal nutrition is seeking a Production Supervisor for a temporary contract. This role involves managing daily production operations, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards, and leading a team to achieve performance goals. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in production management, particularly in a unionized environment, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Join a collaborative work environment that values innovation and sustainability, and make a meaningful impact in the agri-food sector.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Collaborative Work Environment

Free Parking

Provided Equipment

Insurance

Qualifications

• Relevant training or experience in production management.
• Minimum 5 years of team management in a unionized manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily production activities and supervise production employees.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed and coordinate maintenance scheduling.
• Monitor KPIs and promote health and safety culture.

Skills

Communication Skills

Bilingual English-French

Change Management

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Lean Principles Knowledge

Teamwork Aptitude

Leadership Skills

Stress Resistance

Education

Training in Production Management

5+ Years in Team Management

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Superviseur de production (Contrat temporaire de 6 mois, avec possibilité de prolongation)

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Job Description: Nutreco, part of the SHV family, is committed to "Feeding the Future" through sustainable and innovative practices.

Nutreco has two main divisions:

• Skretting, a global leader in innovative aquaculture feed solutions for a sustainable future.
• Trouw Nutrition, specializing in animal nutrition, aims to improve livestock health and productivity with advanced solutions.

Trouw Nutrition is a leading global and Canadian animal nutrition company, focusing on research, programs, and services. We are recruiting a Production Supervisor for a 6-month temporary contract.

As Production Supervisor, you will play a key role in managing daily production operations, overseeing production teams, ensuring activities comply with quality, safety, and timing standards, and achieving performance goals.

Your main mission is to supervise production staff to ensure efficient and optimal production. You will also be instrumental in operational excellence, problem-solving, and maintaining a positive and safe work environment.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Manage daily production activities
• Supervise production employees
• Organize and lead morning meetings with the production team
• Ensure safety procedures are followed
• Coordinate maintenance and production scheduling
• Communicate between departments such as production, customer service, and inventory
• Collaborate with quality, health, and safety coordinators
• Work with Quality Assurance on non-conformities and customer complaints
• Coordinate employee training
• Participate in factory committees and implement decisions
• Participate in internal and external audits
• Contribute to operational excellence initiatives
• Monitor and analyze KPIs
• Proactively resolve issues by identifying root causes and implementing solutions
• Follow up on preventive and corrective maintenance with technical teams
• Promote health and safety culture and ensure compliance with standards

Availability outside regular hours is required for emergencies and occasional replacements.

Experience and Education:

• Relevant training or experience in production management
• Minimum 5 years of team management in a unionized manufacturing environment
• Experience in agri-food or animal nutrition is a plus

Skills and Knowledge:

• Good communication skills (oral and written)
• Bilingual English-French is an asset
• Ability to work night shifts
• Change management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• ERP system experience is a plus
• Knowledge of Lean, 5S, and Six Sigma principles
• Organizational and prioritization skills, ability to work under pressure
• Results-oriented and committed to operational excellence
• Stress resistance
• Experience in a unionized environment
• Teamwork aptitude
• Decisiveness
• Positive leadership and motivation skills

Benefits include competitive salary, collaborative work environment, free parking, provided equipment, and insurance.

Our Organization:

Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed, dedicated to quality, innovation, and sustainability, with over 100 years of experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Nutreco considers all applicants equally without discrimination and provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.