An industry-leading automotive supplier seeks a strong Production Supervisor to join their growing team. The position is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the Production department to consistently meet safety, quality, productivity, cost and delivery requirements.

Responsibilities

Measuring, reporting and meeting availability, efficiency/quality requirements, ensuring preventive maintenance activities are conducted, optimizing equipment, floor layout & 5S activities

Work with Team Leads to ensure production staff work to company objectives regarding health and safety, quality and production volume

Lead the creation of action plans and manage efforts to achieve manufacturing and plant goals

Coaches / teaches, and facilitates problem solving, project management, and application of the clients’ production system, verifies processes and standards are being followed and improved

Creating a positive work environment with established roles, responsibilities and expectations for production members

Improves capability of production members by ensuring that employees are adequately trained, that work is performed in a safe and efficient manner and that safety incidents are thoroughly investigated with effective corrective actions

Maintains human resource related activities, including employee/union relations, annual performance evaluations,



and disciplinary actions

Qualifications

4+ years of supervisory experience in a unionized manufacturing environment; preference given to high volume manufacturing experience

Experience with progressive discipline

University degree preferred. Will consider candidates with relevant work experience and a college diploma

Proven experience working in a Continuous Improvement environment

Ability to lead a team to meet production and company targets

Demonstrated problem solving, analytical and communication skills are required

MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Outstanding people know great candidates.

MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Production

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada

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📌 Production Supervisor [14136] (Ontario)
🏢 MEDA Engineering and Technical Servicess
📍 Ontario