Production Supervisor

Job Description   Under the supervision of the production Director, the supervisor must ensure the fluidity of operations in his department. He is also responsible for the employees in his department and their training.   Role and responsibilities   Act as a Coach for your staff Develop technical skills and provide coaching and guidance to develop workers’ abilities Motivate employees to build a culture based on respect, teamwork and accomplishment. Mobilize your troops. Responsible for leading daily meetings with team members. Distribute and ensure the completion of work orders; supports the operations of production departments/teams in order to ensure that the quantitative and qualitative measures included in the operational plan are achieved. Ensures that proper manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures are followed at all times and that all products consistently meet specifications. Maintain and collaborate on the continuous improvement action plan and contribute to solutions to meet or exceed department performance objectives. Maintain 5S and Lean practices in all work areas. Staff assessment and disciplinary process if necessary. Demonstrates leadership by administering excellent health and safety performance through due diligence, trainings, audits, communication, education and root cause analysis Ensures the maintenance of the Preventive Maintenance Program for state-of-the-art equipment.   Knowledge and Skill Requirements   College Diploma in Operations Management or a related field combined with 3 to 5 years of leadership experience in the manufacturing sector. Strong passion for accomplishment. Perform with a sense of urgency. Excellent time management, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Trustworthy and value responsibility. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong and effective working relationships. Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles. Knowledge of Microsoft Office software. Master the French language and the English (communication with employees and clients from the United States).