Manufacturing Team Leader

3 weeks ago


Kingston, Ontario, Canada INVISTA Full time

Company Overview

INVISTA is a leading global manufacturer, recognized for our commitment to quality and innovation in the production of advanced materials. Our Kingston facility is a key player in the automotive airbag and engineering polymer sectors, employing over 600 dedicated professionals.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Production Supervisor who will play a pivotal role in shaping a high-performing team. This position involves fostering a culture of collaboration and personal growth while aligning team members' unique skills with the company’s objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish a safe and supportive workplace that promotes teamwork.
  • Encourage open communication and ensure timely resolution of employee concerns.
  • Lead a team of approximately 20 direct reports, focusing on accountability, innovative thinking, and sound economic decision-making.
  • Facilitate skill development in team members to effectively identify and address root causes of issues.
  • Collaborate with other leaders to ensure smooth transitions between teams and shifts.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in a supervisory role.
  • Background in a manufacturing, industrial, or military setting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Over 3 years of leadership experience.
  • Experience supervising a manufacturing or operations team.
  • Familiarity with unionized manufacturing environments.
  • Post-secondary education in a technical field (e.g., Maintenance, Welding).
  • Willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts as needed.

At INVISTA, we value the diverse needs of our employees and strive to create an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth.

Application Process

We welcome candidates who meet the qualifications outlined above. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and encourage individuals requiring accommodation during the application process to reach out for assistance.

Background Check

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a criminal background check.



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