At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of the role:

This role forms a key part of our leadership team.  The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading our production employees and overseeing the day-to-day operations to ensure objectives are met for quality, safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the processing and packaging of our products.

Schedule: Rotational

Week 1: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 3pm-3am

Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Friday 3pm-3am

Salary: $76,265.00 - $95,330.00 - $114,395.00

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

Competitive salariesAdvantageous corporate agreementsFull range of group insurance benefitsGroup retirement pension plan with employer contributionPurchase option of company stocksGroup RRSPHealth and wellness program in the workplaceAssistance program for employees and their familiesSaputo products at a discounted price

How you will make contributions that matter:

Ensures the safe, efficient and effective use of the workforce, equipment and material resources;Provides leadership, direction, guidance, supervision, evaluation, motivation and training of production employees.Schedules equipment and personnel to ensure production requirements/targets are met on a timely basis;Effectively uses operational data daily to measure and communicate trends; reinforces positive results and initiates corrective actions as appropriate;Prepares effective written communication including work procedures and notices to progress reports for senior management;Ensures that both Company and Governmental quality, sanitation and environmental standards are met through close liaison with Quality Assurance and Technical Services Department, as well as frequent review and implementation of such Policies;Liaises with the Maintenance Department to minimize downtime and ensure product safety and quality;Ensures safe conditions at all times; takes appropriate action to protect the health and safety of employees;Reviews and maintains inventories, monitors daily sales projections, ensuring adequate stock of all products;Responsible for personnel management including recruitment, performance and disciplinary, time and attendance and labour planning;Supports and maintains Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.’s quality standards;Builds and maintains effective internal and external relationships and other duties as required.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

Post-secondary education in Food Sciences, Dairy Technology, Microbiology or other related education/experience;Minimum of 3 years’ progressive experience in Dairy or Food manufacturing environment;Thorough knowledge of Dairy operations with emphasis on processing and sanitation;Demonstrated leadership skills, preferably in a unionized environment;Must be self-motivated, results oriented, possess high degree of initiative, work well under pressure;Strong team orientation and proven leadership skills; Superior communication and interpersonal skillsProficient computer skills (Microsoft Office) analytical and organization skills;Available to work on a monthly rotating shift (day and afternoon shifts);

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardship are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.    

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Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.