About this role
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time Production Supervisor to join a growing manufacturing team. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily production operations, driving safety, quality, productivity, and employee engagement across multiple production lines. The successful candidate will provide hands-on leadership, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure manufacturing targets are achieved while maintaining high operational standards.
As the senior management representative on-site during afternoon and night shifts, the Production Supervisor will make critical operational decisions, resolve production issues, and foster a high-performance culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and results.
- Pay Rate: $33.00/hour
- Location: Belleville, ON
- Job type: Permanent | Full-time
- Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise production employees across multiple manufacturing lines.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and high-performing work environment.
- Train, coach, mentor, and develop team members to maximize performance and engagement.
- Plan and coordinate production activities to meet customer requirements, quality standards, and delivery schedules.
- Establish production priorities and ensure efficient workflow throughout operations.
- Optimize the use of labor, equipment, materials, and resources to maximize productivity.
- Monitor and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Act as the primary point of contact for production, quality, and operational efficiency concerns.
- Analyze production schedules, work orders, and inventory requirements to support operational goals.
- Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to verify performance and ensure optimal utilization.
- Ensure products meet specifications and quality requirements through inspections and process monitoring.
- Coordinate machine setups, adjustments, and troubleshooting activities as required.
- Track employee attendance, working hours, and productivity metrics.
- Address performance concerns through coaching, corrective actions, and employee development plans.
- Collaborate with maintenance, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams to achieve production objectives.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, cost reduction, and operational excellence.
- Prepare and communicate production reports, KPIs, and shift updates to management.
Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
- Experience leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
- Solid understanding of production planning, scheduling, and workflow management.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and OEE metrics.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Experience in managing employee relations, attendance, and performance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and manufacturing reporting systems.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions during off-shift operations.
- Post-secondary education in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Experience with ISO, GMP, HACCP, or other manu