Manages more than one functional area of manufacturing, such as machining, assembly, tool and die, packaging. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions.
As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will directly influence the readiness of our Navy Fleet by ensuring that high‑quality products are built on schedule, supporting critical defence missions.
Your leadership of the will help to drive continuous improvement, delivering measurable gains in productivity and reliability.
The Work
The Manufacturing Supervisor will provide leadership, support, and daily direction to manufacturing and support employees; motivate and foster teamwork to ensure quality and business goals are achieved, coordinate workflow, monitor schedule, and provide status to management.
Additionally, the individual interacts effectively with other functional areas to support production goals and internal and external customers, and participates in process improvement events, including leading the Performance Management Teams (PMT) comprised of the multifunctional program team supporting the product line. The incumbent also prepares and conducts performance reviews, works with managers, supervisors and cross-functionally to solve assembly, test, and quality issues.
This position is very important to our success in Kanata and is the first step in the leadership team supporting our operators. Our operators are the key to success because they are the men and women that build, test, and troubleshoot the product that ultimately goes to our navy fleet.
Please Note: This position requires a government security clearance; you must be a Canadian Citizen for consideration.
Who You Are
You excel at leading teams, communicating clearly across functions, and driving process improvements while maintaining a strong focus on quality and schedule. Your organizational acumen and Full Spectrum Leadership mindset enable you to resolve issues swiftly and keep operations running smoothly.
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