Industrial Electric Manufacturing

Operations Supervisor (Second Shift)

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

No sponsorship$38k-$55kDetected 9 days ago

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About the role

IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs.
After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible.
Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, you'll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world's most dynamic markets.

Responsibilities

The Operations Supervisor ensures that all teams operate safely, meet takt time and schedule targets, and deliver high-quality output in alignment with KPIs.
This role manages multiple Team Leads and Operators and partners closely with the Operations Manager to identify constraints, support continuous improvement, and maintain flow across the work center.
Lead daily execution of production activities in the assigned work center to meet or exceed safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency targets.
Team Leads and Operators, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and teamwork.
Ensure adherence to daily build schedules and takt time; escalate risks to production targets to the Operations Manager.
Monitor and track performance against key metrics (output, defects, rework, attendance, downtime) and lead Tier 2 daily management meetings.
Coordinate with Planning, Materials, Quality, and Maintenance to ensure work center readiness (materials, tools, documents, etc.).
Lead or support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action implementation for issues impacting quality, delivery, or safety.

Requirements

Bachelor's in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or a related degree.
Five years of additional relative experience, including demonstrated leadership, in lieu of a degree will also be considered.
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, including 1+ years in a formal or informal leadership role.
Experience with takt time, standard work, visual management, and daily tier meetings.
Proficiency in basic digital tools (ERP, Excel, production dashboards).
Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility
Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced production environment
Bachelor's in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or a related degree. Five years of additional relative experience, including demonstrated leadership, in lieu of a degree will also be considered.
Strong people leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization.
Coaching & performance management
Root cause analysis (5 Whys, fishbone, etc.)
Conflict resolution & feedback
Understanding of Lean, 5S, and visual factory principles
Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Nice to have

CAD $38.46 - $55.30/hr] Plus Shift Premium
At IEM, you'll join a team that powers some of the world's most ambitious projects.
Preferred Skills
[Compensation Range: CAD $38.46 - $55.30/hr] Plus Shift Premium

Compensation

A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Benefits

Support onboarding, cross-training, and upskilling of team members in partnership with Learning & Development.

Company info

At IEM, we're not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we're shaping the future.

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