IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
Role: Production Supervisor
Job Summary: Reporting to the Production Manager, the Production Supervisor oversees and coordinates all aspects of safety, quality, production, and personnel on the assigned shift. This role ensures production targets and deadlines are met safely while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards. The Production Supervisor provides leadership, coaching, and support to the shift team and drives continuous improvement across production processes.
Benefits
- Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Spending Account
- Employee Support and Mental Wellness
- Short term disability
- 401k Match
- Paid vacation
- Floating days
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Engagement Events
- Awards and Recognition
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Perks & Discounts
Job Responsibilities
Ensure employees perform work safely and efficiently in compliance with regulatory and company policies
Supervise and support assigned shift personnel to meet production and quality standards
Plan and manage shift scheduling for the production team
Provide manufacturing leadership, including employee discipline and performance management
Apply lean tools and techniques to improve existing processes and maintain departmental documentation
Identify training needs, coach employees, and support individual development plans
Conduct training, cross-training, and rotation of employees across roles
Ensure employee training on procedures related to safety, production, and quality
Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety regulations and conduct safety inspections
Lead weekly crew meetings to communicate safety, quality, and production updates
Evaluate team member performance and support skill development
Recommend and implement measures to improve production methods and equipment performance
Operate within SOPs and Quality procedures
Identify and resolve production issues and assist in addressing quality concerns
Investigate and report safety near-misses, accidents, and hazard identifications
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Collaborate with other production supervisors to ensure operational consistency
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Post-secondary degree or diploma in industrial technology, engineering, business administration, or management preferred
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Supervisory experience in high-speed, continuous process manufacturing is an asset
Experience with continuous improvement tools such as TQM, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills for managing diverse teams
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Proven track record of operational improvements through employee engagement and team building
Excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills
Proficient in MS Office
Knowledge of Workday time and attendance system is an asset
This is a safety sensitive position.
Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Skills Required
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in industrial technology, engineering, business administration, or management
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Supervisory experience in high-speed, continuous process manufacturing
- Experience with continuous improvement tools such as TQM, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills for managing diverse teams
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
- Proficient in MS Office
- Knowledge of Workday time and attendance system
What We Do
IKO Roofing is a worldwide leader in the roofing, waterproofing, and insulation industry for residential and commercial markets. A vertically integrated company, IKO operates more than 30 manufacturing plants throughout North America and Europe. IKO is a family-owned business established in 1951.
