Production Supervisor

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

Key Responsibilities:

Recognize IKO values and exemplify them in your daily work

Lead a positive change effort to improved performance by motivating recognizing and inspiring others to be effective and efficient in their activities

Champion hazard identification evaluation and control through the behavior based safety and risk assessment programs

Lead daily safety share encourage and recognize all safety behavior

Increase employee engagement and improve the labor relations climate through participation in continuous improvement (get suggestions report problems participate in team problem solving sessions)

Coordinate trainings for production employee

Job training with STD work description SOP and WI

Safety training STOP. FLRA and all others safety programs

Resolve any conflict immediately and assure that behavior is in line with IKO values ask for help if needed.

Ensure proper documentation and complete reports (compliance checklists production reports spreadsheets metrics incident investigations etc)

Evaluate employee performance monthly with coaching and support to achieve results.

Communicate instruction clearly and effectively to eliminate all possibilities of misleading

Identify training and development needs and personal growth opportunities for employees

Encourage employees to participate in all IKO activities

Continually improve the operational efficiency of the plant by submitting ideas and solutions

Active member of the daily meeting

Ensure a rigorous follow-up of all 5S

Report to the people concerned (manager superintendent colleague etc.) any production or safety situations or concern

Maintain constructive and respectful relationships with all staff.

Communicate efficiently between all departments

For all breakdown or needed a plan repaired make efficiently a service request to maintenance dept. as soon as possible

Approve time cards vacations and all other Kronos and Workday requirements

All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Post-secondary degree/diploma preferably in industrial technology or engineering business administration or management

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience within a fast-paced Manufacturing environment 3 of which must be in a supervisory role

Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with hands-on problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment

Strong interpersonal skills and leadership ability in order to successfully manage a diverse group of employees

Excellent communication (written verbal and presentation) and analytical skills

Proven track record of operational enhancement and improvements through employee engagement demonstrated team building talent

Excellent time management planning and organizational skills

Proficient in MS Office

Knowledge of KRONOS time and attendance system is an asset

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel (manual dexterity); and reach with hands and arms. This position is active and requires standing walking bending kneeling stooping crouching crawling and climbing all day. Employee must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces. The employee must frequently lift and move items over fifty (50) pounds. Specific vision abilities for this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to focus.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position

Subject to 24 hour on call duties

Ability to work shift weekend and overtime work required

Open availability (12 am to 12 pm seven days per week)

Environment

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.

*Employees will be provided PPE to protect against all known hazards in the work place; compliance with usage is required.

Travel

Travel is primarily local during the business day although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. Some specific training may require international travel.

Equal Opportunity Policy

IKO provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leave of absence compensation and training.

Work Authorization

This position requires the legal ability to work in the United States.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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 employees 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 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.