Weekend Production Supervisor

Techo-Bloc; Ayr; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

RRSP matching

Free virtual care

Referral bonuses

Uniforms provided

Employee discounts

EAP program

Job summary

Techo-Bloc, Ayr, Ontario, is seeking a Production Supervisor for the weekend shift to lead plant operations and drive safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

As a pivotal leader reporting to the Production Manager, you will develop the team, manage production planning, and ensure targets are hit with precision.

The role offers growth opportunities, on-the-job training, and benefits, with base pay starting at $33.52/hour.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of work experience as Supervisor/Leader in a production/manufacturing environment.
• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree in business management or related discipline preferred.
• Excellent proven leadership and change management skills.
• Ability to quickly establish credibility to develop and maintain excellent business relations.
• Mechanically inclined with excellent trouble shooting skills.
• Strong abilities in planning, organizing, project management, and problem solving.
• Able to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends when necessary.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Lead shift production and plan daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient output.
• Maximize efficiency and productivity across machinery and manpower.
• Troubleshoot equipment and identify challenges before they become issues.
• Drive continuous improvement and change management within the team.
• Uphold safety standards and enforce SOPs to maintain a safe work environment.
• Analyze production data, reduce breakdowns, and elevate overall output.
• Inspire and develop team through training and hands-on leadership.
• Oversee training initiatives and succession planning for future leaders.
• Manage capital projects from design to installation with budget awareness.
• Lead safety compliance and ensure staff adherence to safety protocols.
• Coordinate daily operations, staffing, and KPI tracking to stay on target.
• Develop the team and recruit/train new members.
• Resolve challenges with ethical, actionable solutions.
• Support additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Planning

Communication

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree (business management or related)

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team at Techo-Bloc!

Are you looking for a position with limitless career growth potential? Have you dreamed of working for a company recognized even times as one of Canada’s Top 50 Best Managed Companies?

If your answer is yes, then look no further—Techo-Bloc is the next step in your career journey.

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Production Supervisor on the weekend shift at our Ayr Production Facility.

Who We Are

Techo-Bloc is a leader in producing exceptional paving stones and retaining walls. Our state-of-the-art facilities are operated by teams of talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technology to craft superior, functional, and visually stunning products.

Job Description

As a vital leader at our plant, the Production Supervisor, reporting to the Production Manager, is the driving force behind the success of their shift. You'll be at the helm, steering production, workforce development, and operational planning. Your mission? To energize the team, uphold safety, and hit every production target with precision and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Orchestrate Plant Operations: Lead the charge on your shift, ensuring smooth and efficient production that never misses a beat.
• Maximize Efficiency & Productivity: Constantly push boundaries to boost performance, from machinery to manpower, making sure objectives are smashed.
• Troubleshoot & Innovate: Keep equipment running flawlessly while identifying challenges before they become issues.
• Champion Continuous Improvement: Be the torchbearer for change management, driving innovation and fostering a culture of constant growth.
• Uphold Safety Standards: Enforce all SOPs and safety protocols to maintain an environment where everyone thrives.
• Data-Driven Performance: Analyze production reports, eliminate inefficiencies, reduce breakdowns, and continually elevate overall output.
• Inspire Leadership: Be the voice of company policies, energizing employees through clear communication and hands-on guidance.
• Cultivate Employee Success: Motivate and empower teams, fostering an environment where employees take ownership of their work.
• Advance Training & Succession: Oversee training initiatives and plan for the future by developing the next generation of leaders.
• Ensure Quality Excellence: Conduct thorough inspections and implement material testing to guarantee product standards are met.
• Drive Capital Projects: Play a key role in large-scale projects—from design to installation—ensuring timely and budget-friendly execution.
• Lead Safety Compliance: Take the lead on enforcing safety programs, ensuring all staff are trained and adhering to safety protocols.
• Optimize Daily Operations: Own production planning, staffing, and troubleshooting to keep operations smooth and cost-effective. Track KPIs to stay ahead.
• Develop Your Team: Help recruit, train, and mentor employees, fostering growth and creating new opportunities for team development.
• Resolve Challenges: Be the go-to problem solver for any personnel or operational issue, providing ethical and actionable solutions.
• And More: Bring your expertise to a variety of additional responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 2+ years of work experience as Supervisor/ Leader in a production/ manufacturing environment (Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the industry).
• High School Diploma required - a Bachelor’s degree in business management or related discipline preferred.
• Excellent proven leadership and change management skills.
• Ability to quickly establish credibility to develop and maintain excellent business relations both internally and externally.
• Mechanically inclined with excellent trouble shooting skills.
• Strong abilities in planning, organizing, project management, and problem solving;
• Able to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends when necessary.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Experience with of Microsoft Office tools and ERP systems;
• Experience with Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing

Why Join Techo-Bloc?

At Techo-Bloc, we don’t just offer jobs – we offer opportunities to grow, thrive, and succeed in a dynamic and supportive environment. Here's why you’ll love being part of our team:

Competitive Pay & Bonuses

• Base Wage starting at: $33.52/Hour
• End-of-year bonus: Rewarding your hard work.

Flexible Shifts to Fit Your Life

• Weekend Day Shift: Friday to Sunday – 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Opportunities to Grow

• Career progression into production, distribution, maintenance, transportation, or leadership roles.
• On-the-job training and certifications (e.g., forklift).

Perks You’ll Love

• Group insurance plan: Available after 3 months.
• Company matching RRSP: Invest in your future with our help.
• Free virtual care: Access a virtual family doctor anytime.
• Referral bonuses: Bring great people to the team and earn extra cash.
• Uniforms & swag: Look and feel great on the job.
• Employee discounts: Save on Techo-Bloc’s premium products.

Supporting Your Well-Being

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support available 24/7.

This is a physically demanding position. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (23kg). Manual dexterity, teamwork, hand-eye co-ordination and a combination of sitting, standing and walking required.

We are proactively recruiting for a current vacancy within our Production team.

Techo-Bloc is committed to providing equal opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation, please let us know.