Production Supervisor

About the role

Excelitas Technologies is seeking a Production Supervisor to support the Manufacturing Manager at its Mississauga facility. The role ensures production schedules and customer commitments are met by coordinating resources, resolving technical issues, and maintaining clear communication across teams.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the Manufacturing Manager with daily, weekly and monthly production planning and prioritisation.
• Organise human and material resources with the Planner to meet shipment requirements.
• Lead a manufacturing team, provide performance feedback, conduct reviews and train members on processes and quality standards.
• Communicate production status, quality concerns and risks to management and cross‑functional teams.
• Drive continuous‑improvement initiatives and collaborate on new process development.

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably electronics.
• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory role.
• College or university degree in operations management or a related field.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.

Required skills

• Experience with an MRP system (production planning, scheduling, inventory management).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles (Green or Yellow belt preferred).
• Planning, scheduling and forecasting expertise.