Northern Gold Foods is a co-manufacturer of breakfast and snack products for some of the most successful brands in the world. We're looking for a Production Supervisor to join the team at our facility in Welland, Ontario. This position is full time, permanent which will require shift flexibility/rotation, including weekends, nights, and holidays.

We are looking for a Supervisor with drive and determination to grow and advance in a manufacturing career. Thrives being on the floor, in the midst of the action, boots on the ground, proven leadership and managerial experience.

As a leader, innovator, someone willing to help their team get the job done, this position could be right for you. Have you asked yourself, what’s my next career move? We have the answer, keep reading....

Key Accountabilities:

- Adheres to production schedules, assigning staff to ensure that production quotas are met for finished goods inventories. Minimizes waste and cost and ensures conformance to safety and quality standards
- Mentors and motivates associates, providing training and development to optimize their performance and personal growth. Communicates performance standards to associates, recognizing and rewarding individual and team accomplishments and counseling performance problems.
- Ensures Company standard practices and procedures are followed.
- Maintains and reports production-related information regarding yields, efficiencies, and labour utilization to management.
- Ensures compliance with all company GMP and safety standards.




- Identifies the staffing needs for the following day or week and arranges for the presence and assignment of labour to the unit prior to line start-up.
- Participates in GMP, sanitation and safety inspections throughout the production departments and corrects, or issues work orders to correct, any identified deficiencies.
- Performs other related responsibilities as needed, to support company business objectives.
- Work rotating 12-hour shifts, scheduled within a 24/7 operation (includes nights, weekends, and/or continental shifts).

Other Responsibilities:

- Safety - Provides a safe work environment for your team.
- Food Safety – Maintains compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, GMPs, and Critical Control Points.
- Product Quality – Understands product quality checks, requirements, and all product meets quality standards
- Schedule Attainment - Plans and leads production operations and support staff to ensure that the right people, materials, and machinery are available and ready to produce scheduled product requirements on time.
- Leadership Credibility and Influence – You are able to connect with people at all levels in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. When you talk, people listen and respond.




- Proactive – You continually scan the business setting for opportunities, have the ability to see around corners, anticipate and addresses issues, drive change and challenge the status quo.

Compensation:

- Wage: $27 -$35/Hr – concurrent with experience
- Shift premium
- Employee benefit package including Health, Dental, Vision Care, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- Multi-cultural work force with a family atmosphere
- Overtime opportunities available
- Employee Referral Bonus

To Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter, email, resume and salary expectations. We would like to thank all applicants in advance for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted at this time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- What is your availability to start, how much notice do you require?
- How many years of Manufacturing experience do you have?
- Willing and able to work rotating 12-hour continental shifts 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am, scheduled within a 24/7 operation (includes nights and weekends)?
- What is your email address?
- What is your salary expectation based on this role?

Education:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- Production Supervisory: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Production Shift Supervisor (Welland)
🏢 Northern Gold Foods
📍 Welland