Manufacturing Lead

5 days ago


Kingston, Ontario, Canada INVISTA Full time

About INVISTA

INVISTA is a leading manufacturer of high-quality products used in the automotive airbag and engineering polymer industries. Our Kingston site is one of the largest employers in the area, with over 600 employees dedicated to producing innovative products.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Production Supervisor to join our team. As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading a team of approximately 20 direct reports and developing them to achieve exceptional results. You will work closely with other leaders to ensure effective transitions between teams and shifts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create a safe and positive work environment, with a strong culture of teamwork and open communication.
  • Ensure an environment that allows open reporting and prompt follow-up and resolution to employee concerns.
  • Lead a team of approximately 20 direct reports, developing them to take ownership of results, think creatively, and make economic decisions aligned with the company's risk profile.
  • Ensure employees develop skills required to identify root cause and take effective actions to resolve problems.
  • Identify performance gaps and build improvement plans to enhance skill and capabilities within your team.
  • Work closely with other leaders to ensure effective transitions between teams and shifts.

Requirements

  • Previous experience leading/supervising a team.
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment.
  • 3+ years' experience in a leadership role.
  • Previous experience leading/supervising a manufacturing or operations team.
  • Previous experience leading in a unionized manufacturing environment.
  • Post-secondary education in a technical or technology discipline (i.e. Maintenance, Welding, etc).
  • Able and willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts as required.

What We Offer

At INVISTA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment that allows you to grow and develop your skills. We are committed to providing a safe and positive work environment, with a strong culture of teamwork and open communication.

How to Apply

If you have the above qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application. We thank all applicants in advance, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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