Supervisor

Hansen Industries Ltd; Surrey; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hansen Industries Ltd. seeks an experienced Plant Supervisor to lead the Campbell Heights Warehouse operations. You will drive production efficiency, maintain quality targets, and manage safety and teamwork to meet customer deadlines.

You will supervise shop activities, partner with Purchasing, Quality, and HR, and Champion Lean practices to sustain high on-time delivery and low defect rates. This hands-on role requires strong leadership and problem-solving in a fast-paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• Proven supervisory experience.
• Experience with CNC programming and CAD.
• Proficiency in computer applications and lean manufacturing.
• Strong sheet metal and assembly experience with problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of WorkSafe and safety regulations.
• Ability to cover shop tasks including shear, forming, punch, assembly, shipping, receiving, inventory, safety.

Responsibilities

• Produce and meet customer due dates, eliminate late jobs, and improve scheduling efficiency.
• Lead the team in increasing overall efficiency at individual workstations and across the shop.
• Continuously improve processes, quality, and capacity through documentation and analysis.
• Work closely with Purchasing to optimize inventory.
• Recruit, train, motivate, and develop employees while maintaining a training matrix with HR.
• Measure employee development and provide leadership to achieve high standards of quality, productivity, and safety.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement through team involvement, training, and development programs.
• Performance reviews on all direct reports in Campbell Heights Warehouse.
• Performance feedback to Overlander/Hansen Managers who have direct reports in Campbell Heights Warehouse.
• Recruitment, hiring and training new shop employees.
• Ensure the safety of all shop employees by adhering to WorkSafe and company safety procedures, working with Overlanders Safety Associate.
• Monitor and schedule regular maintenance of all equipment.
• Maintain a clean and orderly shop environment.
• Work with Quality Manager and Quality Technician to maintain high product quality standards and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Work with schedulers to ensure jobs are delivered on time and meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Coordinate with the Plant Manager on material and tool acquisitions and attend production and management meetings as required.
• Lead daily huddles and other necessary meetings to ensure smooth operations.
• Implement and drive improvements in production processes, methods, and systems.
• Assist in the acquisition of new equipment and software to improve shop capabilities.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and lean procedures across all shop functions.

Skills

Supervisory skills

CNC programming

CAD

Lean manufacturing

Sheet metal experience

WorkSafe knowledge

Shop tasks coverage

Job description

Reports To: Plant Manager

Overall Objective:

• Ensure that production targets are met.
• Improve the efficiency, quality, and capacity of the Campbell Heights Warehouse.
• Deliver parts that meet or exceed Hansen's primary quality objectives (99% acceptance, 97% on-time delivery).
• Contribute to the profitability and growth of the Campbell Heights Warehouse.
• Assist Hansen Industries Ltd. in achieving secondary quality objectives (85% satisfaction rating, improved internal non-conformance identification).

Skills Required:

• Proven supervisory skills.
• Experience with CNC programming and CAD.
• Proficiency in computer applications and lean manufacturing.
• Strong sheet metal and assembly experience with problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of WorkSafe and safety regulations.
• Ability to cover any shop tasks when needed including but not limited to shear, forming, punch, assembly, shipping, receiving, inventory, safety.

Responsibilities:

Production and Efficiency:

• Meet customer due dates, eliminate late jobs, and improve scheduling efficiency.
• Lead the team in increasing overall efficiency at individual workstations and across the shop.
• Continuously improve processes, quality, and capacity through documentation and analysis.
• Work closely with Purchasing to optimize inventory.

Employee Management and Development:

• Recruit, train, motivate, and develop employees while maintaining a training matrix with HR.
• Measure employee development and provide leadership to achieve high standards of quality, productivity, and safety.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement through team involvement, training, and development programs.
• Performance reviews on all direct reports in Campbell Heights Warehouse.
• Performance feedback to Overlander/Hansen Managers who have direct reports in Campbell Heights Warehouse.

Leadership and Development:

• Recruitment, hiring and training new shop employees.

Safety and Maintenance:

• Ensure the safety of all shop employees by adhering to WorkSafe and company safety procedures working with Overlanders Safety Associate.
• Monitor and schedule regular maintenance of all equipment.
• Maintain a clean and orderly shop environment.

Quality Control:

• Work with Quality Manager and Quality Technician to maintain high product quality standards and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Work with schedulers to ensure jobs are delivered on time and meet or exceed customer expectations.

Coordination and Meetings:

• Coordinate with the Plant Manager on material and tool acquisitions and attend production and management meetings as required.
• Lead daily huddles and other necessary meetings to ensure smooth operations.

Process and System Improvements:

• Implement and drive improvements in production processes, methods, and systems.
• Assist in the acquisition of new equipment and software to improve shop capabilities.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and lean procedures across all shop functions.