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At Foliot Furniture, we’re more than just a leading manufacturer—we’re a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and creators. Known for our commitment to quality, efficiency, and sustainability, we take pride in designing and building exceptional furniture while fostering a workplace where employees thrive.
We’re currently looking for a Assembly Supervisor to help keep our advanced manufacturing operations running smoothly. If you enjoy troubleshooting, problem-solving, and working with cutting-edge equipment, this is the opportunity for you!
What You’ll Do
- Oversee and coordinate daily operations for the assembly and drilling departments.
- Supervise a team of 30 to 40 employees, including two team leads, ensuring productivity, quality, and safety standards are consistently met.
- Organize and assign work based on production needs and adjust to changing priorities as needed.
- Lead daily meetings, share updates with your team, and communicate key information across departments.
- Identify improvement opportunities and implement corrective actions to streamline production processes.
- Support onboarding, integration, and ongoing training of team members.
- Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Monitor the use of equipment and ensure team members have the tools they need to succeed.
- Maintain a safe and compliant work environment, in line with company policies and health & safety regulations.
What You Bring
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong leadership presence and the ability to motivate and guide teams.
- A solutions-oriented mindset with strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Confidence in making data-driven decisions and leading change.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- College diploma in Production Management or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and 5S principles (an asset).
- Proficiency with SAP or other digital production systems.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Availability to work either of the following shifts:
- Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM
- Second Shift: Monday to Friday, 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Occasional Saturdays may be required (5:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
Compensation details: 65000-75000 Yearly Salary
