09 Sep Production Supervisor

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client is a nationally recognized company specializing in woodworking, construction, and design. Focused on manufacturing furniture and countertops, it stands out for its agility, respect for deadlines, and the exceptional quality of its work.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Production Supervisor is responsible for planning and managing daily activities on the production floor. They supervise the production team, coordinate receiving and shipping operations, and monitor order progress. Acting as an operational cornerstone, the supervisor ensures smooth processes, compliance with schedules, and effective communication among all stakeholders.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Production Planning

• Develop the production schedule based on orders, priorities, and internal capacity.
• Clearly communicate objectives to production floor employees.
• Adjust the schedule as needed for unforeseen events (emergencies, absences, operational constraints).

Team Supervision and Management

• Supervise and guide the production team (task assignments, performance monitoring, problem-solving).
• Participate in onboarding and training new employees.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and internal procedures.

Receiving and Shipping

• Coordinate the receipt of raw materials and goods.
• Oversee product preparation and shipping according to delivery slips and deadlines.
• Maintain up-to-date receiving and shipping records in the appropriate systems.

Order Management

• Oversee the full process of orders, from launch to delivery.
• Collaborate with administrative, sales, and customer service teams.
• Identify and prevent delays or conflicts related to production or logistics.

PROFILE SOUGHT

• Diploma in production techniques, operations management, logistics, or equivalent (asset).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, including team management.
• Experience in production scheduling and logistics coordination.
• Good command of planning software or ERP systems (e.g., Maestro, Genius, Acomba, etc.).
• Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and logistics flows.
• Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and priority management.
• Inspirational leadership, initiative, and rigor.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various teams (production, management, logistics, administration).
• Autonomy and strong stress management during peak periods.

WHY JOIN THIS COMPANY

• A reputable and growing company with stimulating and diverse projects.
• Exciting projects for high-profile clients.
• A corporate culture focused on collaboration, excellence, and innovation.
• Flexible schedule promoting work-life balance.
• Access to telemedicine services to support well-being.
• Real opportunities for professional development and growth.