Production Supervisor - Morning Shift
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Requirements
- Post-secondary diploma and/or degree in Manufacturing, Business, Management, or a related field.
- Minimum three (3) years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of GMPs, HACCP, food safety programs, SPC, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience leading teams in a unionized environment .
- Demonstrated computer and office experience , including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook; experience with production or ERP systems is an asset.
- Strong communication, leadership, conflict resolution, coaching, and mentoring skills.
- Proven organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Self-starter with the ability to make sound decisions independently during off-shift hours.
- Flexibility to work evenings and adapt to changing operational needs.
- Experience in poultry, meat, or protein processing.
- Exposure to IQF operations, tray pack lines, or high-speed food packaging.
- Experience overseeing downstream production, cold storage, or shipping readiness.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologies.
Additional Information
Sunrise Farms is a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry. From our hatcheries to our "ready to eat" state of the art cooking facilities we service customers in the retail, food service and industrial sectors. We are proud of our support of the Canadian farm as well as our investment in the latest equipment and technologies at our facilities across Canada. Our test kitchens have the most current cooking equipment replicating that used in commercial establishments, to facilitate precision testing. This way you know the product you receive will perform to your expectations. We are proud of our long-standing partnerships with family-owned Canadian chicken farmers to produce high quality products. Role: The Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day planning, coordination, and execution of production activities across Tray Pack, IQF, Fresh Pack and upstream production operations throughout the plant, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations. This role provides on-shift leadership during evening operations and is accountable for achieving production targets, yields, quality standards, labour efficiency, and food safety requirements within a unionized manufacturing environment. The position works closely with the Afternoon Shift Production Manager and Shipping Supervisor and acts as a primary decision-maker during the evening shift, ensuring continuity between production, sanitation, inventory, and shipping readiness. Schedule: 10:30 AM Start #INDHP At Sunrise Farms we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Please note that the expected new hire salary range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sunrise Farms. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.
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