Supervisor

Position: Group Leader/Supervisor - Industrial Services

Location: Ford Oakville

Job Type: On-site

Reports to: Facility Manager

Department: North American Operations

Position Purpose: Leadec provides general and detailed cleaning services within the automotive industry. We are currently seeking an experienced Supervisor to support operations in a fast-paced, industrial, production environment. This role requires strong leadership skills, flexibility in scheduling, and experience working with unionized teams is preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the values and business principles of Leadec.
• Works safely at all times.
• Supervise hourly employees during assigned shifts
• Ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards are met
• Coordinate staffing, workflow, and daily priorities
• Provide coaching, training support, and performance feedback
• Apply company policies and collective agreement requirements consistently
• Communicate effectively with employees, management, safety, and union representatives
• Support attendance management, reporting, and incident follow-up
• Adhering to and supporting all EHS and Quality objectives, in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 respectively.
• All other duties as assigned by Leadec manager.

Competencies:

• Managing Tasks
• Open Communication
• Self-Management
• Motivating & Developing People

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Communication Skills - Ability to communicate with all levels of Leadec and customer employees.
• Language Ability -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Must be a highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently.
• Ability to learn industry standards and best practices.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Ability to guide and train others.

Position Qualifications:

• Prior supervisory or lead-hand experience required
• Experience in a unionized environment preferred
• Automotive or manufacturing experience preferred
• Computer skills in outlook, excel & word required
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage teams in a shift-based operation
• Flexible availability for days, evenings, nights, and weekends as required

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the key actions of the job:

• Required to talk and/or hear in an industrial setting (noise level is moderate). Frequently required to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for 4 -12 hours. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift; climb or balance; kneel, crawl, stoop, or crouch.
• Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and focus adjustment.
• Work is performed in an industrial-manufacturing environment with occasional time spent working on a computer or at a desk.