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About the Role

The Production Supervisor is an integral part of the Operations Team, responsible for maintaining a professional working environment focused on customer service, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. This role is accountable for ensuring products meet or exceed standards in safety, quality, cost, productivity, and customer service within a food manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Supervise shifts to maintain product flow according to production requirements, customer specifications, and productivity targets.
• Ensure product and packaging quality and efficiencies.
• Manage shop floor logistics, including production sequence, equipment utilization, staffing levels, product costs, run times, line efficiencies, and operational capacity.
• Assure daily production schedules are met and communicate all issues accurately and in a timely manner.
• Monitor shift production activities against the production plan and paperwork, communicating progress within the team.
• Oversee and assist team members in production activities to ensure QC protocols are in place with accurate documentation, raw materials are available, work follows SOPs, GMPs, Food Safety Requirements, and Health and Safety standards, and quality products are produced on time.
• Deliver training to team members on production SOPs, GMPs, equipment, and Health & Safety Standards.
• Monitor and maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping.
• Conduct timely and effective line handovers between shifts, including documentation and briefing on progress/issues.
• Ensure team members follow proper maintenance, sanitation, and Health & Safety protocols.
• Check and verify timekeeping logs for assigned team members daily.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation and codes, including WSIB, HACCP, WHMIS, & Workplace H&S.
• Assist and support R&D, QC, Maintenance/Engineering, and Production Department Managers in troubleshooting and resolving problems.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 – 5 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience in Food Manufacturing facilities.
• Hands-on and results-oriented supervisory experience.

Skills

• Identify, schedule, and follow up on preventative equipment maintenance.
• Comprehend general mechanical processes.
• Ensure HACCP, USDA OSHA, and other regulatory standards are met.
• Maintain or exceed goals on yields, productivity, and efficiencies.
• Understand and interpret documents such as safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Provide leadership and supervision to production staff.
• Work well with a diverse workforce.
• Solicit suggestions in the areas of safety, efficiency, and morale from all employee levels.
• Possess effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to sustain excellent interpersonal and labor relations across cultural and ethnic diversity.
• Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proficient with basic standards office computer technology such as Microsoft Office (Word & Excel).
• Proficiency to diagnose and coordinate activities to solve Mechanical Manufacturing issues.

Location

• Torlake

Work Type

• Onsite
• Salaried
• Night Shift
• Full-time

Experience Level

• 3-5 years supervisory experience

Education Level

• Post secondary education in a related field

Salary/Compensations

• $75,598.00 - $96,046.65

Benefits

• Health, Prescription Drugs, Dental & Vision
• RRSP Program
• Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short & Long Term Disability, Out of Country/Emergency Medical Travel, and other optional benefits.
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Employee Assistance Programs
• College Assistance Program

About the Company

• Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses.
• We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers.
• We provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens.
• We make consumer brands everyone knows and loves.
• We offer a strong foundation of training, a supportive manager, a safe environment, and challenging work.
• We invest in employee growth.
• We offer career growth opportunities.
• We offer competitive compensation and benefits, with coverage beginning on your 1st day of employment.

Equal Opportunity

• Ventura Foods Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
• Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds.
• We welcome and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.
• Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
• Ventura Foods Canada may use AI in certain steps of the recruitment process.