Production Supervisor

**Job Type**:Regular

In collaboration with the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible for the daily operations of the plant and the mobilisation of their team.

This position is mainly to cover night shift (7pm to 3am, Monday to Friday).

**What Agropur invests in YOU**:

- Competitive compensation package
- Company pension plan with employer contributions
- Benefits including Health, Dental and Telemedecine
- Career Path Program
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- And so much more

**What this role is all about**:

- As a member of the food safety team, you will implement and maintain the effective SQF and HACCP system to support its ongoing improvement;
- Manage and monitor the daily planning and production activities;
- Working along with OPM planner and manage weekly production goals and needs;
- Monitor the flow of product and make adjustment as necessary;
- Assume responsibility for on-going decision making to ensure efficiency and consistency;
- Work on daily management system KPI’s and prepare for deliverables on a weekly basis;
- Ensure the optimal functioning of equipment and report on maintenance requirements;
- Maintain current understanding of all functions in the plant including warehouse, quality standards and maintenance department;
- Ensure that plant staff are adhering to the Agropur Health and Safety roles and responsibilities;
- Interface continuously with Sales Department to inform on and maintain production efficiency and customer satisfaction;
- Be knowledgeable and willing to provide support in all areas relating to production and delivery of product-i.e., warehouse; loading trucks; production floor;
- Possess and update organic and conventional industry knowledge on an on-going basis;
- Provide hands-on relief as necessary within the Production Department;
- Working on progressive planning and the supply chain planning of the process - provide back up for Production and Warehouse needs;
- Maintain awareness of the morale and motivation levels of plant staff and provide appropriate feedback to Manager of Production;
- Supervise actions and performance and delegate activities as required to ensure efficiency and safety in plant activities;
- Ensure that policies and procedures are implemented and followed as directed by the Manager of Production;
- Identify training needs and provide hand-on training as required, develop maintain and implement training process;
- Develop own supervisory and management skills on an on-going basis.

**What you need to join our team**:

- Bachelor or College degree in a relevant field an asset;
- 3-5 years of experience in food production management;
- Working knowledge of the administration of collective agreements;
- Computer literacy, ideally with MS Office (Word and Excel);
- Knowledge of ERP system an asset.