Description
Job Title: Production Supervisor – Food Industry
Location: Mississauga, ON
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Company:
Our Client, a leading food manufacturing company located in Mississauga, is committed to delivering high-quality products to retailers and consumers. With a strong emphasis on safety, innovation, and efficiency, we are seeking a highly motivated Production Supervisor to lead and support our operations team.
Job Summary:
As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing daily production operations to ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone with over five years of supervisory experience in the food manufacturing sector. You will play a key part in driving performance, coaching frontline staff, and maintaining compliance with GMP and HACCP protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise, coordinate, and lead production staff on a designated shift to ensure safe and efficient operation of the production line
• Monitor production schedules and adjust workflow to meet deadlines and production targets
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, quality, and sanitation standards (GMP, HACCP, CFIA)
• Conduct regular safety talks and enforce health & safety policies
• Monitor line performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime
• Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to promote skill development and engagement
• Maintain accurate production records, reports, and logs
• Liaise with maintenance, quality assurance, and logistics to ensure seamless operations
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste
Qualifications:
• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in a food / CPG manufacturing environment
• Proven knowledge of GMP, HACCP, and food safety regulations
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a team-oriented approach
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-volume production settings
• Ability to troubleshoot problems quickly and make sound decisions under pressure
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and production tracking systems
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends or overtime as needed
