Production Supervisor – Night Shift

Ventura Foods

. Supervise shifts to maintain product flow according to production requirements, customer specifications, and productivity targets.

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$75,598 - CA$96,047 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supervising production operations while ensuring compliance with HACCP, GMPs, and safety standards. Proficient in managing production schedules, quality control, and team training to achieve productivity and efficiency targets.

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Supervisory ExperienceHACCP KnowledgeProduction SchedulingQuality ControlMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Production ManagementPreventative MaintenanceMechanical TroubleshootingFood Safety ComplianceDocumentation Accuracy

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipTeam CollaborationCultural Sensitivity

Certifications & Qualifications

WSIB ComplianceWHMIS CertificationOSHA Knowledge

Industry Keywords

Food ManufacturingGMPsSafety RegulationsProduction EfficiencyOperational Capacity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise shifts to maintain product flow according to production requirements, customer specifications, and productivity targets.
Ensure product and packaging quality, efficiencies, shop floor logistics, staffing levels, product costs, run times, line efficiencies, and operational capacity.
Ensure daily production schedules are met and communicate issues accurately and promptly.
Monitor shift production activities against production plans and paperwork and communicate progress.
Oversee and assist team members with production activities.
Ensure QC protocols and daily documentation are completed accurately and on time.
Ensure raw materials and packaging are in stock and available.
Ensure work follows SOPs, GMPs, food safety requirements, and health and safety standards.
Deliver training on production SOPs, GMPs, equipment, and health and safety standards.
Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards.
Conduct line handovers between shifts with proper documentation and briefings.
Ensure maintenance, sanitation, and health and safety protocols are followed.
Check and verify timekeeping logs daily.
Ensure compliance with WSIB, HACCP, WHMIS, and workplace health and safety legislation and codes.
Support R&D, QC, Maintenance/Engineering, and Production Department Managers in troubleshooting and resolving problems.
Report to the Production Manager.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of 3 – 5 years supervisory experience.
Experience in Food Manufacturing facilities.
Post secondary education in a related field.
Hands on and results oriented supervisory experience.
Identify, schedule, and follow up on preventative equipment maintenance and comprehend general mechanical processes.
Knowledge of HACCP, USDA, OSHA and other regulatory standards.
Ability to maintain or exceed goals on yields, productivity and efficiencies.
Understand and interpret safety regulations, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Leadership and supervision of production staff.
Ability to work well with a diverse workforce.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to sustain excellent interpersonal and labour relations across cultural and ethnic diversity.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word and Excel.
Proficiency to diagnose and coordinate activities to solve Mechanical Manufacturing issues.
Willingness and ability to wear personal protective equipment.
Ability to perform required physical tasks, including intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may be required.
Willingness to work 8–12 hour shifts, additional unscheduled time, and weekends as required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Prescription Drugs, Dental & Vision
RRSP Program
Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short & Long Term Disability, Out of Country/Emergency Medical Travel, and other optional benefits.
Employee Appreciation Events
Employee Assistance Programs
College Assistance Program
Career growth opportunities
Training
Coverage beginning on your 1st day of employment
Accommodations for persons with disabilities available upon request