Position Summary

Reporting to the Superintendent, the Supervisor will add subject matter expertise to production operations in accordance with production schedules and standards that achieve/meet requirements for safety, regulatory compliance, environment, quality, customer service and cost. As part of the Plant’s leadership team, contributes to building and maintaining a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Accountabilities: Line set up and successful shift start on time and in a safe manner

Ensure all start up required forms/reporting are complete

Enforce all Company Values and policies (incl. Harassment & Violence in the Workplace, Discipline, Early & Safe Return to Work, Attendance Management, Plant Rules, etc.)

Ensure building and development of cohesive Line Leadership Teams

Ensure all equipment is safe to operate and ensure valuable housekeeping

Participate in monthly Safety as required

Conduct full investigations promptly (Discipline, H&S;, Attendance Management. etc)

Support and deliver Discipline decisions

Investigate and complete all Accident Reports immediately. Ensure corrective action is applied immediately

Ensure production standards are maintained including quantity and quality

Control of material usage and line downtime

Ensure production employees are trained in production and health & safety

Ensure HACCP Compliance, work closely with the Quality Assurance Department to ensure quality of products

Be highly responsive to CFIA Canadian Food Inspection Agency Inspector

Manage the shift and employees in keeping with the rules of the Collective Agreement.



Be thoroughly familiar with the Collective Agreement

Ensure all visitors to the Plant(s) are monitored and follow our plant rules

Ensure all Health & Safety, Food Safety regulations and GMP’s are maintained i.e. Approved safety shoes, hearing protection, hairnets etc.

Work with H.R. Department to ensure good labour relations are maintained

Work closely with the H.R. Department to ensure Modified Work Programs for injured employees are successfully implemented

Supervise the employees to ensure that a safe product at the required quality is being produced as per HACCP, Food Safety and Quality Assurance Manual and specifications

Responsible for production records verification and closing the incident reports

Overseeing and managing the plant environment to ensure that a product safe environment is maintained The duties and responsibilities outlined above are representative but not all inclusive Requirements: Five years’ experience as a supervisor in a manufacturing environment

Experience in managing employees in a unionized environment

Knowledge Microsoft Office Suite

Strong planning, analytical, negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills Hiring Range: CAD $56,523 - $75,458

Bonus: This position is eligible for a bonus up to 7% of base salary subject to the plan terms and conditions.

Please note that the expected hiring range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sofina. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, skillset of the candidate and internal equity. This position is currently an active vacancy.

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📌 Supervisor, Production (Burlington)
🏢 Sofina
📍 Burlington