Production Supervisor

  • North York
  • Vpc Group Inc

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (Afternoon shift)

VPC Group Inc . is a Canadian manufacturer specializing in converting chemicals and fiber into quality foam and nonwoven products for the home furnishing markets. A privately owned company, VPC Group is committed to creating a positive work experience for employees by providing them with a safe work environment and opportunities for growth. VPC Group has become a supplier of choice by committing to operational excellence, investing in technology, and being close to our customers to deliver exceptional service.

Responsibilities :

  • Ensure Health and Safety is a precondition of all that is done.

  • Provide excellent service to customers, including On-Time-Delivery, as expected quality, and exceptional responsiveness requests.

  • Manage a production team of hourly direct reports. Provide coaching and guidance.

  • Set and meet/exceed daily production targets.

  • Engage employees in building a culture based on respect, teamwork and accomplishment.

  • Lead daily shift meetings with team members; set a positive tone for each day.

  • Holds people accountable for their time / attendance, safety, and quality.

  • Monitor throughput and report abnormalities.

  • Supports maintenance team when required to ensure mínimal downtime by identifying issues for manufacturing.

  • Supports Production Manager in determining areas for improvement.

  • Communicate with customers in a professional manner, ensuring timely updates on order status.

  • Implement and maintain 5S and Lean manufacturing initiatives and efforts. Requirements :

  • Minimum 2-3 years leadership experience in manufacturing environment a must

  • Must be able to work in afternoon shift on an as needed basis . And be flexible in terms of shifts.

  • Solid interpersonal skills; experience supervising in a unionized environment an asset

  • Ability to confidently and independently make difficult decisions

  • Strong computer / system skills (MS Office, ADP Workforce Now)

  • The company is committed to employment equity. Should you require accommodation please indicate your requirements and accommodation will be made available at any stage of the recruitment process._

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Salary : $52,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Benefits :

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • North York, ON M3J 2A9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person