Production Supervisor
- Reference Number
- SP6343171113
- Date Posted
- 13/11/2026
- Province
- Ontario
- City
- Concord
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Salary Range
- $65 000 - $75 000 /yr
Job Title: Production Supervisor
Location: Vaughan, ON
Work Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary Range: $33 to $36hr + Benefits
Vacancy: Immediate Opportunity Available
Work Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary Range: $33 to $36hr + Benefits
Vacancy: Immediate Opportunity Available
Why This Role?
Our client is a leading manufacturer of advanced electronic and electro-mechanical products and is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on production leader who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment and enjoys developing teams, driving operational performance, and ensuring customer delivery commitments are achieved.
The Role: Production Supervisor
Responsibilities include:
- Supervising and leading production technicians in a manufacturing environment.
- Planning, scheduling, and controlling daily production activities to meet customer delivery requirements.
- Monitoring work-in-progress (WIP), material shortages, production constraints, and implementing recovery actions when required.
- Allocating resources effectively to maximize productivity and schedule adherence.
- Coaching, training, developing, and managing employee performance.
- Supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), first article activities, and production transfers.
- Ensuring compliance with quality standards, workmanship requirements, and manufacturing procedures.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives, Lean manufacturing practices, and process efficiencies.
- Monitoring and reporting on key production metrics including OTIF, first-pass yield, productivity, utilization, rework, and schedule adherence.
- Collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Logistics teams to resolve production issues and improve performance.
- Supporting NCR investigations, corrective actions, and root cause analysis activities.
- Maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient manufacturing environment while adhering to HSE requirements.
- Ensuring compliance with configuration control, serial traceability, ESD controls, and controlled manufacturing processes.
- Participating in production meetings and supporting operational improvement projects.
What You'll Bring
- Minimum 5 years of experience within electronics or electro-mechanical manufacturing.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a Production Supervisor, Team Lead, or similar leadership capacity.
- Strong experience planning and controlling production in a low-volume, high-mix, or build-to-order manufacturing environment.
- Proven leadership skills with experience supervising, training, coaching, and developing production teams.
- Experience working within ERP/MRP-controlled manufacturing environments.
- Strong understanding of production scheduling, capacity planning, and resource allocation.
- Hands-on knowledge of electronic and electro-mechanical assembly, testing, inspection, and manufacturing processes.
- Working knowledge of IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, ESD controls, workmanship standards, and controlled rework practices.
- Experience utilizing production KPIs to drive operational performance and continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and manufacturing best practices.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems.
- Experience with Epicor E10 is considered an asset.
- Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Supervisory certifications are considered advantageous.
- Current IPC-A-610 and/or IPC-A-620 certification is considered an asset.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances and government-controlled goods authorizations as needed.
What Success Looks Like
The successful candidate will be a visible and engaged shop-floor leader who can motivate teams, drive production performance, maintain high standards of safety and quality, and effectively manage changing priorities in a growing manufacturing environment. This individual will be organized, accountable, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement while fostering a positive team culture.
If this Production Supervisor opportunity sounds like the right fit for your background and career goals, we encourage you to apply today.
Since 1951, Drake International has connected people with meaningful work across Canada and globally. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process. For accommodation requests, contact (905) 279-7606.
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