Apotex Inc.

Packaging Technical Supervisor

Apotex Inc.
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeNorth York • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$83,126 - CA$116,377 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supervising maintenance teams while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Proficient in developing proactive maintenance strategies and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the Packaging sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Engineering DegreeLeadership ExperienceComplex Technical Problem SolvingSAP Maintenance MetricsFood Industry Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Supervise the Packaging Maintenance team and ensure work complies with Safe Work Practices, cGMP, Standard Operating Procedures, and company policies
  • Coordinate, assign, supervise, and review maintenance activities and outcomes for Mechanical and Electrical Technicians
  • Drive continuous improvement consistent with the Engineering/Operations Strategic Plan
  • Develop systems and metrics to evaluate productivity, individual performance, and contribution
  • Initiate and execute safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Develop proactive maintenance activities and minimize equipment downtime
  • Execute the Maintenance Strategy while meeting timelines and minimizing disruption to the Packaging schedule
  • Drive SAP maintenance metrics including PM compliance, schedule adherence, breakdowns, backlog, and reliability
  • Align the Packaging Technical team with departmental and corporate strategic initiatives
  • Build relationships with business partners and provide recommendations to management
  • Resolve employee issues and act as a specialized Engineering resource for complex technical and equipment issues
  • Serve as departmental representative in the absence of the department manager
  • Recruit, train, develop, coach, and manage direct reports
  • Review development plans and ensure direct reports are trained and qualified
  • Manage performance through one-on-one meetings, probationary reviews, and mid-year discussions
  • Attract and retain talent and provide feedback and recognition
  • Ensure compliance with ethics, quality, safety, environmental, HR, and regulatory requirements
  • Perform other assigned duties

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Engineering degree — postsecondary degree or Diploma
  • Demonstrated leadership experience, particularly in approachability, dealing with direct reports, managing diversity, setting goals and objectives, and measuring performance
  • High level of numerical, statistics, and trending skills
  • Previous experience in the Food, Consumer Packaged Goods or Pharmaceutical industry an asset
  • Proven experience in complex technical problem solving
  • Computer literacy with Microsoft Office programs and exposure to CMMS program; SAP an asset
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work within a team environment, as demonstrated through previous work experience
  • Ability to motivate self and others
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
  • 5 years’ experience in a relevant technical field
  • 3–5 years’ supervisory experience

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Bonus programs based on position in the organization
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Accommodation for applicants with disabilities

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Hard Skills
Maintenance Strategy ExecutionProductivity Metrics DevelopmentProactive Maintenance ActivitiesTechnical Issue ResolutionNumerical and Statistical AnalysisPerformance MeasurementContinuous Improvement InitiativesCompliance with cGMPStandard Operating ProceduresEquipment Downtime Minimization
Soft Skills
Team MotivationApproachabilityDiversity ManagementEffective CommunicationTalent Attraction and Retention
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeCMMS ProgramSAP
Industry Keywords
Food IndustryConsumer Packaged GoodsPharmaceutical IndustrySafe Work PracticesRegulatory Compliance