Production Supervisor
Permanent On-site | Vaughan, ON
Compensation Range
$65K - $75KCompensation will be determined based on the successful candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, and may also be influenced by internal equity and market conditions.
Description
- Assist the Plant Manager in overseeing daily operations of the paint department, ensuring smooth and efficient production runs, meeting daily and weekly production targets.
- Write all procedures on the whole process on how to paint profiles, box, door slabs and stain slabs.
- Organize process from the cleaning of the parts to the mixing of the paint to the curing time.
- Do a time study to see the time required to paint a profile, a box or a slab with the information from the time study learn how to schedule manpower.
- Manage the quality of the paint for every type of part, profiles, steel slabs and stain slabs.
- Maintain a logbook to track daily, weekly, and monthly studies, including observations, completed tasks, and pending tasks.
- Review production schedules to determine workload, manpower allocation, and material flow.
- Completes reports and associated documentation to review with management.
- Analyzes current and established procedures and partners with the senior production supervisor and the director of operations to implement cost-effective process improvements to promote productivity and department efficiencies.
- Responsible for the hazardous waste management of the paint department including the proper disposal of all hazardous materials generated in the paint department.
- Providing guidance to the team members (painters) and training as needed in collaboration with the senior production supervisor.
- Handles escalations in a timely manner utilizing conflict resolution to define long-term positive solutions.
- Enforce health and safety policies, monitor PPE usage, and promote a safe working environment.
- Audits quality of output by identifying infractions, training employees, enforcing established standards, and designing long-term action plans.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the department’s operations.
Qualifications
- High school diploma (minimum); preferred associate’s degree or certification in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or Paint Technology; OSHA or health & safety training.
- Preferred experience in paint mixing, application, curing, and quality control processes; ability to conduct time studies, develop production schedules, and optimize manpower/resource allocation.
- Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions to meet quality standards.
- Leadership skills to manage and mentor paint department staff; enforce safety policies, ensure proper PPE usage, and oversee hazardous waste disposal in compliance with regulations.
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.) and databases; excellent communication, time management, and multitasking abilities; familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and 5S principles.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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