
Production Supervisor (Contract)
- Windsor, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensure the production plan is met, analyzes issues with other roles, drives and implements continuous improvement activities and sustainability of solutions inside the Zone
- Ensure a safe workplace, leads the Team to improve Safety in the area and enforces the use of mandated Safety tools and procedures
- Understand losses during the Shift, use the C-Matrix to coordinate World Class
- Manufacturing activities and improve Zone performances
- Proactively analyzes quality KPIs related to the Zone, prioritizes quality issues and properly guides Team Leaders
- Ensure the right allocation of the people on the line, manages absenteeism, trains and builds teams
- Possess knowledge of the broader manufacturing organization and have the ability to mobilize support groups and resources to lead and assist in problem solving activities
- Actively participate and lead kaizen project activities centered on Safety, Cost, Quality and Throughput improvements and waste reduction opportunities identified through cost deployment
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
- Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
- Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams
- Ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
- Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Legally eligible to work in Canada
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- Minimum TWO (2) years experience in supervision in a high volume environment
- Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
- Previous experience working in a union environment
- Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing