Production Supervisor - Manufacturing

Windsor Area, ON

Our client is an established manufacturer operating within a highly regulated production environment and is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to join its operations leadership team.

This is an opportunity to lead approximately 30-40 unionized employees while driving production performance, quality, safety, and continuous improvement. You'll play a key role in developing your team, solving operational challenges, and helping the facility achieve its production goals.

Working alongside an experienced leadership team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, influence daily operations, and contribute to an organization that values operational excellence and promotes from within.

Build High-Performing Teams. Drive Manufacturing Excellence.

This opportunity is ideal for a manufacturing leader who:

- Enjoys leading from the production floor.
- Builds trust through accountability, communication, and consistency.
- Coaches employees while maintaining high expectations.
- Makes sound decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Thrives in structured operations where quality, safety, and teamwork matter.

If you enjoy leading people, improving operations, and making a visible impact every shift, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

- Lead daily operations across the manufacturing operation.
- Supervise approximately 30-40 unionized production employees.
- Coordinate staffing, overtime, shift coverage, and production priorities.
- Coach, mentor, and develop employees while supporting performance management.
- Maintain compliance with GMP, SOPs, quality, and workplace safety standards.
- Partner with HR, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance,



and Warehouse to resolve operational issues.
- Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions.
- Complete production reports, payroll exceptions, and operational documentation.
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, and operational efficiency.

Leadership Scope

You'll provide leadership across a diverse manufacturing operation, including responsibilities that support:

- Production operations
- Product quality and inspection
- Material movement and shipping
- Maintenance coordination
- Equipment sanitation and housekeeping
- General manufacturing support

What We're Looking For

- Progressive supervisory or production leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience leading hourly production employees in a fast-paced operation.
- Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience with scheduling, workforce planning, overtime coordination, and employee performance management.
- Comfortable working within structured manufacturing processes and documentation requirements.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Valid G Driver's Licence.

Experience in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food processing, automotive, packaging, plastics, or other regulated manufacturing environments is highly valued.





Experience leading employees in a unionized manufacturing environment is considered a robust asset.

Nice to Have

- GMP or GDP experience.
- ERP or manufacturing software experience.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience.
- Experience collaborating with Quality and Maintenance teams.

Compensation & Benefits

- Competitive annual salary of $70,000-$80,000
- Medical benefits
- Paid vacation
- GRSP matching program after 12 months
- Full-time permanent opportunity
- Join an organization that values employee development and internal career growth

Work Environment

- Highly regulated manufacturing environment.
- Unionized production operation.
- Fast-paced, team-oriented workplace.
- Strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Schedule

- Continental 12-hour rotating shifts.
- Days, nights, weekends, and overtime as required.

Ready for Your Next Leadership Opportunity?

If you're an experienced manufacturing leader who enjoys building strong teams, improving operations, and creating a culture of accountability, we'd welcome the opportunity to connect.

Thank you for your interest and time. While all applications are reviewed, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications are handled confidentially.

Pay: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Experience:

- manufacturing supervisory: 3 years (required)
- supervising union employees : 1 year (preferred)
- manufacturing: 5 years (required)
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP): 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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