Maintenance Supervisor

Brandon, MB

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At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

 

SUMMARY OF TASKS

 

Saputo Dairy Products Canada is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Brandon, MB plant. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager and in coordination with production and warehouse management, The Maintenance Supervisor works to ensure maximum facility and equipment up time and ensure sanitary and preventative maintenance is performed on schedule. The Ability to Provide frontline leadership and mentoring to a work group composed of: Millwrights, Electricians, Power Engineers and specialty contractors, is the key to successfully fulfilling this role.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Ensure safety, sanitation, HACCP, BRC, GMP policies are practiced;

Provide leadership to maintenance personnel through coaching and assessment;

Supervision, evaluation and motivation of personnel to ensure work is completed efficiently, effectively and safely;

Ensure the efficient and effective use of labour, equipment and material resources;

Liaise with the Production Department to monitor and maximize machine efficiencies;

Ensure Contractors are in compliance with the Saputo Contractor Safety Programs;

Maintain effective internal and external working relationships;

Hold employees accountable for complying with all facility Health & Safety requirements and provincial regulations.

Provide appropriate instruction for safe work;

Conduct daily inspection of work area;

Conduct accident/incident investigations, prepare necessary report and communicate to line Management, Health & Safety personnel and Health & Safety Committee member(s);

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

 

Journeyperson trades certification in an applicable trade, or relevant experience and/or education.

3 plus years in manufacturing maintenance, preferably food production

Skilled in troubleshooting techniques and a complete understanding of mechanical systems including hydraulics, Pneumatics and basic electrical principles

Capable of reading and understanding schematics and maintenance manuals.

Knowledge of workplace safety and health procedures.

Knowledge of First Aid and CPR preferred

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, outlook,)

Effective verbal and listening communications skills

Time management skills

Critical eye for identifying defects

Commitment to quality and safety

Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job.

Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family’s hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we’re proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in Canada, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/canada-sector)

 

Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day!

 

* SCOTSBURN is a registered trademark and is used under license by Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.

 

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