Production Supervisor

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Guelph, ON, CAN
In-Office
Mid level
Automotive • Greentech
The Role
Oversee daily production line operations, ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and production targets. Manage and support production employees, coordinate materials and machinery, monitor metrics, implement productivity improvements, resolve workflow issues, and conduct performance evaluations, corrective counseling, and training with Human Resources.
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Job Title:  Supervisor, Production 

Job Summary 
Overseeing the daily operations of a specific production line, ensuring efficient workflow, safety compliance, and quality control while meeting production targets. Managing production employees, coordinating the use of materials and machinery, and implementing procedures to optimize productivity.   
  
Responsibility 
  • Oversee daily production operations to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met.  
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.  
  • Manage and coordinate team activities, providing guidance and support to production staff.  
  • Monitor production metrics and implement improvements to enhance productivity.  
  • Serve as a key member of the Core Team, collaborating with other departments to optimize workflow and resolve any production issues.  
  • Conduct performance evaluations, issue corrective counselling and provide training in coordination with the Human Resources department 
 
Academic/Educational Requirements 
  • Completion of secondary school is required  
  • Relevant certifications in production management or lean manufacturing are an asset  

Required Skills/Experience 
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with 1-2 years in a lead hand role.  
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).  
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze production data.  
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to motivate and guide team members.  
  • Familiarity with production scheduling and inventory management systems.  

What Linamar Has to Offer 
  • Competitive Compensation 
  • Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.  
  • Opportunities for career advancement. 
  • Sustainability Council 
  • Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.  
  • Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. 

About Us 
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.   

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.   

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.  Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process.  Accommodations will be provided upon request. 

Skills Required

  • Completion of secondary school
  • Three to five years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • One to two years of experience in a lead hand role
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze production data
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Familiarity with production scheduling and inventory management systems
  • Relevant certification in production management or lean manufacturing
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The Company
HQ: Guelph, ON
5,907 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading-edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future. The Company is made up of two operating segments – the Industrial segment and the Mobility segment, both global leaders in manufacturing solutions and world-class developers of highly engineered products. The Industrial segment is comprised of Skyjack, MacDon and Salford. Skyjack manufactures scissor, boom and telehandler lifts for the aerial work platform industry. MacDon manufactures combine draper headers and self-propelled windrowers for the agricultural harvesting industry. Salford also supplies the agriculture market with farm tillage and crop fertilizer applicator equipment. The Mobility segment is focused on propulsion systems, structural and chassis systems, energy storage and power generation for both the global electrified and traditionally powered vehicle markets, and is subdivided into three regional groups and one global product group: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the newly formed Structures Group. The Regional Mobility groups are vertically integrated operations combining expertise in light metal casting, forging, machining and assembly. The Linamar Structures Group offers competitive lightweight innovations for safety-critical components and systems for the global mobility market. In addition, the eLIN Product Solutions Group focuses on Electrification and McLaren Engineering provides design, development, and testing services for the Mobility segment. Linamar’s medical solutions group, Linamar MedTech, focuses on manufacturing solutions for medical devices and precision medical components. Linamar has over 31,000 employees in 70 manufacturing locations, 14 R&D centres and 28 sales offices in 19 countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia, which generated sales of more than $7.9 billion in 2022.

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