Production Supervisor

Canfor
Canada
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Negotiation","Conflict resolution","Project management","Coaching","Cross-training","Problem-solving","Strategic thinking"]

Lead shift(s) in a remanufacturing facility to meet safety, environment, and quality requirements while driving continuous improvement in processes, efficiencies, and productivity. Manage weekly/daily inspections, pre-shift huddles, and production performance analysis to optimize outputs. Coordinate schedules, enforce standards, support budgets and cost control, investigate safety incidents, troubleshoot root causes, and provide leadership, coaching, and cross-training to hourly employees.

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Canfor
Canfor
11 hours ago

Production Supervisor

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Job Summary

Lead shift(s) in a remanufacturing facility to meet safety, environment, and quality requirements while driving continuous improvement in processes, efficiencies, and productivity. Manage weekly/daily inspections, pre-shift huddles, and production performance analysis to optimize outputs. Coordinate schedules, enforce standards, support budgets and cost control, investigate safety incidents, troubleshoot root causes, and provide leadership, coaching, and cross-training to hourly employees.
Location: Canada
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage operations on assigned shift(s) to achieve safety, environment, and quality requirements.
  • •Complete weekly/daily audit inspections and ensure proper methods and procedures are followed.
  • •Conduct pre-shift huddles and provide feedback for crew leader and lead hands.
  • •Coordinate department schedules, products, and workforce to keep the remanufacturing plant running smoothly.
  • •Lead safety incident investigations, troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement preventive measures to minimize downtime.

Key Requirements

  • •Demonstrated leadership skills in an industrial environment with the ability to lead by example.
  • •Ability to work alternate shift schedules and varying hours.
  • •Ability to excel in a highly interactive team environment with various personalities.
  • •Ability to perform repetitive, manual tasks for extended periods, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • •Excellent problem-solving skills for complex issues in a safety-first context.
Experience:ForestryManufacturingRemanufacturing
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationNegotiationConflict resolutionProject managementCoachingCross-trainingProblem-solvingStrategic thinking
Tech Stack:LockoutForkliftRoot cause analysisDATSLMSENABELON

Company Brief

Canfor
Produces forest products including lumber, pulp, and paper-grade wood chips. Canfor operates sawmills and related manufacturing facilities, supplying building materials and wood fiber products to customers across North America and international markets.
Industry: Forestry
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada
Founded: 1938
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