Production Supervisor Jobs

Arch Consulting is in partnership with a Canada-based licensed producer and distributor of cannabis products for both the medical and adult-use markets in Aylmer, ON. They are currently looking for a Production Supervisor who can work Mon - Thurs 3:30pm to 1:30am & Friday (optional) 12:30pm to 6:30pm.
Summary
Reporting to the Manager, Production, the Supervisor, Production will be responsible for managing and coaching a production team to support the overall daily operations of production/packaging. The role will be instrumental in assisting with planning, scheduling and determining labour requirements, equipment and materials to meet production targets. A successful candidate will be efficient, detail oriented, and able to manage their time effectively with an on-the-floor mentality.
Responsibilities

• Manage safe work conditions and practices within the production area. Enforce company Safety, Health, and Environmental policies.
• Oversee sanitizing, organizing, and preparing all processing areas.
• Other duties as required.
• Tracks employee work performance and attendance, monitoring adherence to production plan, start-times, dismissal times, and additional daily activities.
• Regular communication with Manager, Production or designate on updated status of packaging & labeling activities and any risks to fill rate for provincial or customer orders
• Communicate effectively with other department managers, supervisors, and employees to ensure timely resolution of problems to achieve department and company objectives.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated as necessary.
• Create, measure, and report KPIs to employees and Managers.
• Ensure all Team Members are trained sufficiently in operating machines and/or tasks.
• Lead Daily/Weekly Operational Reviews, ensuring alignment between quality goals and performance standards.
• Uses data to evaluate and improve processes and procedures.
• Maintain accountability and inventory of all raw materials, finished products, and by-products, participating in internal audits as directed.
• Conducts reviews of non-conforming finished products, ensures quality control is maintained, and corrective actions are developed.
• Work closely with the Senior Production Technicians and other subject matter experts to drive continuous improvement.
• Help draft and update procedures relating to regulatory, training, and quality compliance for processing to ensure repeatable performance and high-quality end products.
• Maintain and promote a positive work environment through collaborative discussions, team communications rigorous root cause analysis, and transparent decision making.
• Ensure compliance with security measures, standard operating procedures (SOP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and government regulations for all tasks/equipment related to processing and packaging.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Sense of urgency and responsibility to meet delivery schedules.
• Exceptional People Management skills and ability to lead a team of up to 50 employees.
• Ability to work long (off hours) and weekends if required.
• Ability to manage and balance multiple priorities and execute against committed scope and schedule across multiple production lines.
• Strong QA/QC experience/knowledge.
• Experience/knowledge of OHSA and regulations.
• Experience in start-up industry/facility an asset.
• Strong knowledge of GMP regulations.
• Excellent and demonstrated people management skills.
• Strong understanding and demonstrated execution of planning, measuring, and analysis of KPIs.
• Experienced with/ focused on Continuous Improvement
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role in fast-paced food, cannabis, and similar industry (consumer packaged goods preferred)
• Must have proficiency using MS Office Suite & ERP

Benefits:

• Store discount
• Disability insurance
• Wellness program
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
• Company events
• Paid time off
• On-site parking
• Tuition reimbursement
• Dental care

About Our Client:
Company
Entourage Health Corp. is the publicly traded parent Company of Entourage Brands Corp. and CannTx Life Sciences Inc., licence holders producing and distributing cannabis products for both the medical and adult-use markets. The Company owns and operates a state-of-the-art hybrid greenhouse and processing facility located on 158-acres in Strathroy, ON; a fully licensed 26,000 sq. ft. Aylmer, ON processing facility. With its Starseed Medicinal medical-centric brand, Entourage has expanded its multi-channeled distribution strategy. Starseed’s industry-first, exclusive partnership with LiUNA, the largest construction union in Canada, along with employers and union groups complements Entourage’s direct sales to medical patients. With the launch of Syndicate, Entourage now hosts another unique medical marketplace that offers patients a collective of Canadian micro-cultivators’ products, along with Entourage’s family of brands. Entourage’s elite adult-use product portfolio includes Color Cannabis and Saturday Cannabis - sold across eight provincial distribution agencies. It is the exclusive Canadian producer and distributor of award-winning U.S.-based wellness brand Mary’s Medicinals sold in both medical and adult-use channels. Under a collaboration with The Boston Beer Company subsidiary, Entourage is the exclusive distributor of cannabis-infused beverages ‘TeaPot’in Canada, which launched in summer 2022, starting in select provinces. In addition, Entourage also entered into an exclusive agreement with Irwin Naturals, a renowned nutraceutical and herbal supplement formulator of popular branded wellness products sold across North America. The new line of CBD soft gels is now available on Starseed’s medical platform.
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