Production Senior Lead Hand

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters. 

At Agropur, each role directly contributes to key results. Execution is measured by impact and value created—not the number of actions. 

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An environment that lets you focus on what really matters: 

• Hourly Rate: $39.02/hr.
• Schedule will be Monday to Friday 3pm to 11pm.
• Recognition of years of service in calculating vacation time.
• Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine service.
• Employee assistance program.
• Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.).
• Pension plan including employer contributions.

Your role in achieving results:

• Ensure compliance of health and safety regulations, and the ability to implement programs to improve safety culture.
• Responsible for supporting the Production Supervisor in employee relations including work direction of employees, training, performance reviews, administering policies and procedures, and disciplinary action.
• Provide leadership, direction and coaching to the Production team.
• Promote and enhance a positive employee relation atmosphere including efforts to continuously improve teamwork and establish high levels of employee involvement.
• Ensures consistent application of best practices towards product evaluation, food safety and quality to support and maintain Agropur’s quality standards.
• Supports the operation of the HACCP team to ensure that the facility and documentation are suitable for third party/customer audits to maintain the SQF/ HACCP status at the plant.
• Monitor and ensure efficiency of plant equipment and resources and ensure production requirements are met on time.
• Responsible for achieving department budgets in the area of labour costs by measuring and improving productivity and processes.
• Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.
• Results driven, bottom-line orientated, strives to exceed goals, and motivates self and others to achieve positive outcomes.
• Demonstrate ability to drive organizational change through strong interpersonal and communication skills and formal problem-solving techniques.
• In the Production Supervisor’s absence, such as vacations or sick time, you will be responsible for assuming the role of Supervisor for your shift.
• Participate in First Aid Training in order to support the shift in First Aid.

What we are looking for to deliver these results: 

• Knowledge of quality assurance systems (GMP, HACCP and SQF).
• Knowledge of SAP (an asset).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and field-specific software.
• Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma experience is an asset.
•  Experience supervising in food or pharma industry would be an asset
• UKG Scheduling experience would be considered an asset.

A role for those who want to create real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results.

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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. 

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.