Production Supervisor Job at Baxter's Bakery

Baxter's Bakery Cobourg, ON

Our Company

  • Baxter’s Bakery is a commercial bakery situated in picturesque Cobourg, Ontario.
  • The Baxter family has been in the bakery business since 2005 and we are proud of our delicious hand-crafted products.
  • Our mandate is to produce high quality products for the retail market with our team members of the UFCW local 175.

General Accountability

The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervising the day-to-day production operations at the bakery and delivering against production schedules. The duties also include proactively conducting problem-solving and correcting operating issues and employee activities. The position is responsible for ensuring a safe operation; key targets and results are achieved; effective management of resources; identifying and participating in continuous improvements initiatives; employee scheduling; employee development; conformity to GMP requirements and related services to help ensure production objectives are met.

Job Duties

  • Set and communicate job expectations to hourly employees; planning of training; monitoring; appraising job results; coaching; employee discipline; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
  • Lead operation of the production team to ensure that quantitative and qualitative measures are met, including those related to standard costs; cost reductions; productivity; health and safety; GMP; sanitation; customer satisfaction.
  • Work closely with senior management team to develop and enforce company quality, health & safety, and productivity goals while ensuring all targets are met and maintained.
  • Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports to effectively monitor production targets, financial efficiency, on-time delivery, continuous improvement efforts, and manufacturing issues.
  • Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements implementing change.
  • Educate and direct employees on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources, maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Promote a focus on excellence in all production activities including those required to support optimal quality, yield, and cost containment, and minimal re-work.
  • Provide leadership to improved health and safety performance by being a role model in safety and demonstrating due diligence through applying the government approved health and safety program elements.
  • Promote a positive labour-management relationship and ensure compliance with company regulations, such as Employment Standards Act (ESA), Workers Compensations Act (WCA), and Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA);
  • Enforce GMP and S.O.P’s are adhered to at all times, and that all products consistently meet specifications;
  • Other human resource, administrative, or operational duties as required.

The ideal applicant will have

  • Experience in leading and developing a team in a "hands on" fast paced food-production environment.
  • A minimum of 2-5 years of supervision or leadership experience.
  • Must be a team player, self-motivated, results driven and works well under pressure
  • Must have previous experience supervising or leading in a unionized environment
  • Must have a keen understanding for built-in-quality systems and a high attention to detail
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of ESA, Occupational Health and Safety, and WSIB regulations.
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must be able to make decisions promptly with information available
  • Willing to assist when needed to help oversee overtime opportunities
  • College or University Degree in a relatable focus and/or relevant job experience preferred

We offer a very competitive compensation package including family healthcare benefits.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Days
  • Afternoons

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Discounted or free food
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cobourg, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person




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