Overview
Supervisor, Shift Jobs in Toronto, Canada at Atlantic-Packaging-Products-Ltd.-
Title: Supervisor, Shift
Company: Atlantic-Packaging-Products-Ltd.-
Location: Toronto, Canada
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Description
“Join us in building Careers and shaping Experiences Beyond the Box”
About Us
At Atlantic Packaging, every box tells a story and yours begins here. As a proudly Canadian-owned company with over 80 years of excellence in the corrugated packaging industry with operations within North America (Ontario, Quebec and United States), we’re committed to sustainability, customer excellence and community impact. Since 1945, we’ve supported local jobs and built a legacy of trust with our clients and team members.
At Atlantic, your ideas matter, your growth is supported and your work makes a real impact.
The Opportunity
The Shift Supervisor will oversee a production shift with primary responsibility for reliable operations, adhering to safety requirements, maintaining quality standards, maximizing productivity and managing a high-performance team. Accomplish this through the implementation and adherence to TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) standards.
What You ll Do
Health, Safety & Environmental Leadership
- Create a culture where the safety of our people and our environment stewardship are priorities over production
- Actively engage and hold the team accountable to the Safe Start program
- Actively participate and co-lead the crew safety meetings
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and procedures
- Conduct regular safety inspections and address safety concerns promptly
- Evolve and mature the safety culture by actively participating in the safety conversation process
- Maintain compliance with environmental regulations
- Ensure good housekeeping standards are in place and being adhered
- Create a culture where we embrace and implement TPM methodologies enabling our capability to achieve a world class OEE target of 85% by the end of 2025
- Enforce quality standards throughout the production process, identifying and resolving any quality issues promptly
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency and quality for the shift
- Monitor and manage daily production activities
- Identify and address production issues as they arise on shift
- Support plant wide initiatives to drive OEE and waste improvement including Break Down Analysis (BDA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Clean Inspect and Lubricate (CIL), Focused Improvement (FI), One Point Lessons (OPL) and Standard Operating Practice (SOP) activities
- Identify and resolve production issues, troubleshoot machine problems, and implement solutions
- Support training activities to ensure effective implementation of OPLs across all production crews
- Daily Clean and Inspect (CI) and Short Shut CI activities are complete and properly documented
- Attend daily operations review (DOR) meetings, coordinate any relevant activities with other departments (stock preparation, paper machine, boiler, yard, ETP) and provide regular updates to the team
- Actively participate in the monthly review of site Objectives, Goals, Strategies, and Metrics (OGSM) and contribute to the development of the annual plan
- Create a culture where our people want to come to work, enjoy working together, and share a sense of belonging
- Lead and motivate the shift teams, providing guidance and support to ensure optimal performance
- Perform audits on the CI (Clean and Inspect) process
- Monitor compliance to mill rules and attendance guidelines – coach and when necessary, progressive discipline those who are non-compliant
- Monitor team performance and reward accomplishments through celebrations and recognition (both individual and group)
- Conduct routine individual performance reviews
- Manage employee schedules and ensure adequate coverage for the shift
- Train new team members on technical processes and procedures
- Proactively identify potential risks and escalate concerns to appropriate management
Communication and Reporting
- Transparent communication and reporting to keep everyone informed, aligned, and empowered to make better decisions
- Communicate effectively with other shift supervisors, managers and cross functional teams to ensure alignment and smooth handoff
- Generate detailed shift reports highlighting key metrics, challenges encountered, and corrective action taken
- Proactively identify potential risks and escalate…