Production Supervisor

Sofina Foods

  • Brampton, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 hours ago
About usSofina Foods is one of Canada's leading manufacturers of primary and further processed protein products for retail and foodservice customers as well as international markets. We manufacture pork, beef, turkey, chicken and fish products. Our family of brands include: Cuddy, Lilydale, Janes, Mastro, San Daniele, Fletcher's, Vienna, Riserva and Zamzam. We are also the exclusive distributor of Italy’s finest Rio Mare, Lavazza and San Benedetto products in Canada.Summary:Reporting to the Plant Superintendent, the Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising production operations on assigned shift(s) 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:
  • Providing effective leadership and direction to hourly employees (coaching, cross-training, addressing and resolution of employee-related issues and concerns) within the framework of the Company’s policies or collective agreement ensuring consistency in dealing with employee issues
  • Accountable to ensure that their production area is in an ‘audit-ready’ condition for impromptu audits
  • Appropriate resource allocation and time management
  • Communication and an on-going reinforcement of production performance indicators/requirements (i.e., health and safety; food safety and quality, customer service, cost, etc.)
  • Accountable for ensuring the H&S of their employees utilizing tools such as regular safety talks, administering first aid, prompt and detailed incident investigations and follow up on recommended corrections.
Requirements:
  • 3-5 years of experience in a food processing industry
  • Experience in a unionized environment
  • Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing
  • Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel).
Sofina Foods Inc. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when the are contacted for an interview. (FORONTARIO POSITIONS ONLY)

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