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Production Shift Supervisor

ProAmpac


Job Location:

Whitby - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 80000 - 90000
Posted: 2 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

WHAT YOULL DO
Lead People
  • Lead coach and develop employees to build a high-performing and accountable team.
  • Set clear expectations around Safety Quality Productivity and Performance.
  • Assign work delegate manpower and adjust staffing to meet production requirements.
  • Conduct shift meetings to communicate priorities changes expectations and results.
  • Support employee training performance reviews attendance management and corrective action in partnership with Human Resources.
  • Recognize opportunities to develop employees and build a strong pipeline of future leaders.
  • Lead by example by creating a culture built on respect teamwork accountability and continuous improvement.
Drive Production & Performance
  • Oversee daily production activities across blown film and cast extrusion lines.
  • Monitor shift performance and communicate results through the Daily Operating Report.
  • Review machine performance and identify barriers preventing equipment from achieving expected standards.
  • Investigate production issues identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
  • Monitor workflow and make real-time decisions to keep production moving.
  • Partner with Maintenance Quality Logistics and other departments to resolve issues and maintain smooth operations.
Champion Safety & Quality
  • Make employee safety the top priority on every shift.
  • Ensure employees understand and follow established procedures work instructions and safety requirements.
  • Complete accident/incident investigations and follow up on corrective actions.
  • Conduct required quality safety and housekeeping audits.
  • Reinforce quality standards and ensure products consistently meet customer and company expectations.
Improve How We Work
  • Identify opportunities to improve People Products Processes Procedures Safety and Productivity.
  • Lead and participate in root cause analysis and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
  • Recommend improvements to production methods equipment utilization and processes.
  • Challenge the status quo and encourage your team to bring forward ideas and solutions.
  • Turn problems into opportunities to improve performance.
WHAT YOU BRING
  • 3 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience leading production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
  • Ability and willingness to work rotating continental shifts.
  • Knowledge of blown film or cast film extrusion is a strong asset.
  • Strong leadership communication coaching and organizational skills.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes health & safety and quality systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Ability to analyze information identify root causes and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • A hands-on leadership style with the ability to hold people accountable while building strong working relationships.
  • A genuine continuous improvement mindset and the drive to make things better.
WHY JOIN US

Make an impact. Build a team. Improve the process.

This is an opportunity for a manufacturing leader who doesnt want to simply manage a shift you want to lead it.

Youll have the opportunity to:

  • Make a direct impact on safety quality and production performance.
  • Develop and mentor employees and future leaders.
  • Drive meaningful Continuous Improvement initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively across multiple departments.
  • Be part of a team focused on improving how we work and delivering results.

Rotating Continental Shift $80000 $90000 per year


Required Experience:

Manager


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ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering. We provide creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. ProAmpacs approach to sustainability ProActive Susta ... View more

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