Job Type:

RegularEssential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily production activities from raw material reception through processing, packaging, aging (if applicable), and shipping, ensuring adherence to schedules and customer requirements.
• Deliver production plans in terms of volume, quality, and cost by effectively coordinating manufacturing processes and workforce activities.
• Ensure proper utilization and management of raw materials, ingredients, and cleaning products.
• Plan and manage labour requirements to meet operational needs.
• Supervise, coach, and develop production teams, fostering engagement, accountability, and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with collective agreements and support positive labour relations.
• Maintain and enforce health and safety standards, including participation in major safety programs (lockout/tagout, machine safety, confined spaces, WHMIS, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with quality, food safety, and sanitation requirements (e.g., SQF, HACCP, GMP).
• Oversee sanitation activities and ensure proper maintenance of equipment cleanliness.
• Participate in environmental program compliance and sustainable practices.
• Monitor and communicate key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive performance improvement.
• Initiate, support, and lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing processes, increasing efficiency, and reducing waste.
• Participate in plant committees and contribute to achieving strategic objectives.
• Foster a strong culture of operational performance and continuous improvement aligned with organizational values.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Responsible for employee relations including work direction of employees, hiring, training, performance reviews, administering policies and procedures, disciplinary action, and compensation recommendations.
  • Directs implementation of departmental objectives, goals and policies.
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Safety Protocol
  • Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
  • Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
  • Support safety policies and programs.
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