Production Supervisor

Hello,

I’m Simon Mathé, Recruitment Consultant at FED ManuTech, specializing in technical and industrial roles.

I am currently recruiting for a well-established plastic manufacturing company experiencing strong growth, looking to hire a Production Supervisor to lead and structure operations at their Laval facility.

As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing daily production operations in a fast-paced, multi-line, 24/7 manufacturing environment.

Your main responsibilities include:
Supervising a team of approximately 40 to 50 employees (full-time and agency workers)
Planning, organizing, and coordinating production activities across all shifts
Ensuring production targets are met in terms of quality, cost, and delivery timelines
Leading, coaching, and managing team performance, including disciplinary actions
Collaborating closely with Quality, Maintenance, and Management teams
Driving continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiency
Managing priorities in a high-demand production environment
Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards
Handling day-to-day operational challenges (production, staffing, quality issues)

Minimum 5 years of experience in a production supervisory role
Strong experience in a manufacturing environment (plastics industry is an asset)
Proven ability to manage large teams across multiple shifts
Hands-on, structured, and proactive leadership style
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
Excellent communication and team management abilities
Bilingual (French/English) required
Experience with automated production environments is an asset

Working Conditions:
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 (to be confirmed based on experience)
Day shift role with responsibility over 24/7 operations
Growing company with ongoing optimization and improvement projects
Strong potential for career progression toward plant leadership