Production Supervisor (Cambridge)

Job Posting: We are currently seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee our production team at our Cambridge, Ontario location. Overview Custom Building Products is a high-volume manufacturer of tile and flooring installation systems and part of the Quikrete Companies. Custom Building Products is dedicated to excellence as the industry leader by supplying our customers with quality, innovative building products. Our Company is committed to maximizing productivity, profits, and opportunities for Employee growth. Custom Building Products is committed to maintaining a leadership position as an creative, dynamic organization dedicated to providing quality products and services meeting and exceeding customers' expectations. Job Responsibilities - Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for leading daily manufacturing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. You also will work closely with all departments in the facility, including Shipping, Warehousing, Receiving, Maintenance, etc. Your priority is to oversee and manage all production goals and needs by developing an efficient workforce in all aspects of the production department. - You will focus on people and processes, with a consistent presence on the production floor, to ensure both are moving forward and productive. Leveraging your past supervisory experience, you will drive accountability, enforce standards, and ensure production targets are met while maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality, and operational procedures. - To be a good fit for this opportunity you will have solid supervisory experience in a high-velocity manufacturing environment transforming raw materials into finished goods. You'll need hands-on experience leading production with a proven ability to develop and implement Lean Manufacturing (or similar) process improvements. Note: this description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities. To be a good fit for this role you should have: - Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment - Minimum 3 years of supervisory or leadership experience - Experience in hands-on production environments is required - Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows - Familiarity with equipment operation and material handling practices - Experience with ERP or Warehouse Management Systems is an asset - Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team - Demonstrated ability to model and enforce rules, standards, and accountability - Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills - Effective communication and interpersonal skills - High level of organization and attention to detail - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, industrial environment - Physical requirements include the ability to stand, walk and remain active on the production floor for extended periods We thank all applicants however will only be in contact with those selected for review. Compensation The total expected compensation range is posted. Placement within that range will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience. Use of AI Applicants should be aware that, as part of our recruitment process, we may employ tools to review and screen applications (such as identifying minimum qualifications). Vacancy This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization. Accommodation Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation or assistance at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at HRCanada@ quikrete.ca or call us at (262) 246-4145 to make arrangements. Why Custom Custom Building Products has been a leader in the tile and flooring installation systems industry for 50 years. We have the best brands, innovative products, plus strong customer and supplier partnerships. Custom operates fifteen manufacturing and distribution facilities in North America. High visibility impact -- we’re preparing for growth here, such as expanding our production lines, and your success managing that growth will be noticed. In addition, you will share ideas and insights in company-wide logistics meetings. Professional development -- in addition to expanding your experience across multiple areas, you’ll showcase your leadership skills, including your ability to develop the talent we need to grow. Prove yourself in this role and you could find many ways to advance with the company. Some promotions may require relocation. Stability and growth -- Quikrete is pursuing an aggressive expansion program. The QUIKRETE® Companies is the largest manufacturer of packaged concrete and cement mixes in the U.S. and Canada. Leading edge innovation -- it’s true: grout and adhesives aren’t the sexiest products around; in fact, if we do our job right, people don’t even think about what’s behind their tile for years and years. Still, no one does it better than Custom, and we are committed to developing innovative technological solutions. For example, our Controlled Cure TechnologyTM (CCT), used in many Custom products, controls the rate at which water evaporates during the Portland cement curing process, promoting much faster and more consistent hydration. Great environment -- by taking a bottom-up approach and involving employees in the decision-making process, we have created high morale along with high productivity. We have a large number of Custom employees who have been with us for 10, 15, and even 20+ years. Excellent compensation -- in addition to a market-competitive salary, we offer comprehensive benefits. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Pay: $30.00-$38.00 per hour Advantages: - Casual dress - Company events - Dental care - Disability insurance - Employee assistance program - Extended health care - Life insurance - On-site parking - Paid time off - RRSP match - Store discount - Vision care Education: - Secondary School (required) Experience: - ERP or Warehouse Management: 1 year (preferred) - Microsoft Office: 3 years (preferred) - Supervisory: 3 years (preferred) - manufacturing or industrial environment: 5 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ob09q