About the Role
Dart's Scarborough manufacturing facility is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead our maintenance team and help ensure equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and plant performance. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance activities while supporting safety, quality, service, and continuous improvement objectives across the facility. If you're a people-focused leader with maintenance experience and a passion for developing teams, improving equipment performance, and driving operational excellence, this could be the role for you.
Responsibilities
- Leading maintenance operations and supporting plant performance by ensuring equipment reliability, maintenance execution, and team development.
- Leading by example to promote a culture of safety, GMP compliance, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Supervising maintenance teams responsible for the upkeep and repair of production equipment and machinery.
- Spending approximately 75% of your time on the production floor supporting employees and operations.
- Developing, implementing, and improving preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance programs.
- Coordinating maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime, reliability, and operational efficiency.
- Partnering with Maintenance Planning and Production teams to build proactive weekly maintenance schedules.
- Assigning work priorities based on production schedules, maintenance requirements, and equipment needs.
- Ensuring maintenance activities comply with all applicable safety and regulatory requirements.
- Monitoring maintenance work order systems and driving improvements to maintenance processes and procedures.
- Maintaining maintenance history and equipment performance data to support decision-making and long-term planning.
- Tracking and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, quality, service, efficiency, and maintenance performance.
- Conducting floor audits, verifying adherence to standard work, and addressing process gaps as needed.
- Leading root cause investigations and partnering with cross-functional teams to resolve recurring equipment issues.
- Identifying opportunities to improve equipment utilization, maintenance effectiveness, and operating costs.
- Developing and coaching employees while fostering engagement, accountability, and high performance.
- Utilizing technology and reporting tools to monitor performance and communicate results.
- Manage self through accountability, sound judgment, and professionalism.
- Develop and motivate teams through coaching, feedback, and employee engagement.
- Advance the business through continuous improvement, strategic thinking, and operational excellence.
- Drive results while supporting Dart's values, culture, and commitment to safety and quality.
Requirements
- Minimum two (2) years of supervisory experience with demonstrated leadership and people management skills.
- Three (3) or more years of maintenance and reliability experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment maintenance, including experience with automation, robotics, and controls.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and electrical drawings.
- Experience developing and executing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Experience utilizing maintenance management systems and production software; SAP experience is preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools.
- Ability to train, coach, and develop employees on equipment, processes, and procedures.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex information effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across departments and levels of the organization.
- Familiarity with hand tools and maintenance best practices.
- Commitment to safety, quality, employee development, and continuous improvement.
Skills
- Leadership
- People Management
- Maintenance and Reliability
- Mechanical Equipment Maintenance
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Automation
- Robotics
- Controls
- Schematic Interpretation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Electrical Drawing Interpretation
- Preventive Maintenance Program Development
- Predictive Maintenance Program Development
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Root Cause Analysis
- Corrective Action Implementation
- Maintenance Management Systems
- Production Software
- SAP
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Reporting Tools
- Employee Training
- Employee Coaching
- Employee Development
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Relationship Building
- Hand Tools
- Maintenance Best Practices
- Safety Commitment
- Quality Commitment
- Employee Development Commitment
- Continuous Improvement Commitment
Location
- Scarborough, ON
- 2121 Markham Road, M1B 2W3
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Salaried
Experience Level
- Minimum two (2) years of supervisory experience
- Three (3) or more years of maintenance and reliability experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associate's degree preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $90,000 - $95,000 CAD
About the Company
- Dart Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Opportunity
- Dart Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
- Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.
