Production Supervisor jobs in Canada

Status: Full Time - Permanent
Job Title: Production Supervisor
Schedule: 12-Hour Shift - 7AM to 7PM or 7PM - 7AM, (Continental Schedule 3-2-2-3)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: 315 Knowlton Rd, Knowlton, Quebec J0E 1V0, Canada
Reports to: Business Unit Manager
Salary range: To be discussed, depending on experience


YOUR ROLE AS THE PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR:
As a Production Supervisor, you play a key role on the floor. A hands-on leader, you are responsible for the day-to-day management of operations in your area. You help drive productivity, quality, health, and safety goals, while ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company standards.

You are accountable for your team’s performance and work in collaboration with other departments to optimize efficiency. You also support your team’s growth: developing skills, encouraging positive behaviors, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.


Advantages

1. A fun and dynamic environment that welcomes diversity in all its forms, talent, ideas, and creativity;
2. Vacation: 3 weeks upon hiring;
3. Comprehensive insurance including vision, dental, travel, and more
4. Short- and long-term disability insurance
5. Telemedicine/telepharmacy
6. RRSP: We contribute up to 4% of your salary, matching your contribution
7. Bonus: Access to a bonus program based on our success as a company and on your personal goals achieved
8. On-site cafeteria for convenient and pleasant lunch breaks
9. Internal mobility and career development opportunities to develop your potential

Responsibilities

1. Plan and coordinate activities based on priorities and available resources
2. Monitor key performance indicators (speed, yield, rejects, labor) and take action to improve results
3. Ensure compliance with GMP, quality standards, safety regulations, and internal procedures
4. Support your team, solve issues as they arise, and maintain smooth operations
5. Collaborate across departments to prevent losses and minimize downtime
6. Coach and develop team members’ skills and capabilities
7. Promote a healthy and safe work environment; respond to incidents and proactively manage risks
8. Prepare for and participate in internal and external audits
9. Manage your area’s performance and conduct team evaluations
10. Apply disciplinary measures in line with company policies, fairly and respectfully
11. Communicate clearly, engage your team, and ensure smooth transitions between shifts
12. Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and participate in optimization projects

Qualifications

1. Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (food, cosmetics, or pharmaceuticals are a plus)
2. Bilingual – fluency in both spoken and written French and English
3. Comfortable using digital tools and systems
4. Strong leadership skills and a coaching mindset
5. Adaptable and able to manage stress effectively
6. Team-oriented with a collaborative spirit
7. Results-driven with a strong attention to quality
8. Able to quickly and efficiently solve problems

Application instructions:
I would love to hear from you! If this PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR position in Knowlton, QC sounds like an interesting opportunity, please apply, and/or send us your resume to andres.velilla@randstad.ca

How to apply:

1. email your resume to andres.velilla@randstad.ca
2. apply online at randstad.ca
3. connect through LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andresvelilla/

Randstad is an equal opportunity employer. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.