Job Description
The Packaging Supervisor is accountable for motivating employees to produce quality product in a consistent, timely and cost-effective manner that meet and exceed the quality expectations of our customers. The Packaging Supervisor is responsible for supervising the performance and results of unionized employees leading to a well preforming team.
Annual Salary: Competitive annual salary starting from $67,000, commensurate with experience and qualification.
We offer a competitive compensation package with RRSP company matching; Flexible Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans; Life Insurance and Disability Benefits; Employee & Family Assistance Programs; Maternity Leave Top Up; Health & Wellness Reimbursement Programs; Excellent Training and Development Programs; Growth and Career Progression Opportunities.
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the packaging department.
- Initiate problem solving in packaging to improve results.
- Supervising the performance and results of union employees leading to a well performing team. Develop, lead and coach employees through effective training and recognition. Foster and maintain a positive labor relations environment by ensuring that all employees are treated with respect, grievances are dealt with in a timely manner, and employee concerns are managed in accordance with the collective agreement.
- Utilize equipment, supplies and personnel to maximize productivity.
- Identify productivity improvements.
- Provide guidance and supervision to employees to ensure that standard operating procedures are understood and followed. Ensure compliance to Government regulations and Company specifications for HACCP, Sanitation, and Safety.
- Document and maintain accurate records with respect to employee performance, product quality, daily reconciliation, health and safety, and attendance.
- Manage rework and tote inventory daily
- Must have supervisory work experience in a manufacturing environment and strong leadership skills
- Demonstrated teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- A high level of passion and drive.
- Completion of a post graduate education is an asset