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Operations Supervisor
@ KDS CABINETS
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
KDS Cabinets is hiring an Operations Supervisor (Shop Supervisor) to lead daily cabinet fabrication and shop operations, reporting to the Shop Manager. The role supervises production staff, enforces quality and safety standards, oversees machinery maintenance, and keeps custom projects on schedule, with a Lean improvement focus. Five or more years of supervisory experience in custom cabinetry or wood manufacturing is required.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise, schedule and cross-train shop personnel
- Oversee daily cabinet manufacturing, assembly and spray finishing
- Drive Lean culture and daily micro-improvements
- Manage labour costs and track schedules
- Manage machinery maintenance and keep projects on schedule
Requirements summary:
- 5+ years supervisory experience in custom cabinetry or wood manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of cabinetry production and woodworking machinery
- Knowledge of finishes and shop safety standards
- Proficiency with digital work order or ERP systems and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication, troubleshooting and team management skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Management experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
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KDS CABINETS
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
Description
At KDS Cabinets, we blend exceptional craftsmanship with modern technology to deliver high-quality custom cabinetry. Our workplace culture is built on innovation, respect, and craftsmanship. We offer a rewarding environment where talent is recognized and career growth is supported.
Job Overview
We are seeking a Shop Supervisor to lead daily cabinet fabrication and shop operations. Reporting to the Shop Manager, you will supervise production personnel, ensure high quality and safety standards, manage machinery maintenance, and keep custom projects on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- People Leadership: Supervise, schedule, and cross-train shop personnel (cabinet makers, CNC operators, assemblers, and finishers). Manage labor costs, track schedules, and foster a safety-first culture.
- Production & Workflow: Oversee daily cabinet manufacturing, assembly, and spray-finishing operations to maximize throughput and ensure precision craftsmanship.
- Continuous Improvement (Lean): Drive a Lean culture based on Lean principles, empowering cabinet makers and operators to implement daily micro-improvements and eliminate waste.
- Workflow Optimization: Utilize visual management, standardized work, and pull-systems across cutting, assembly, and finishing cells to maximize throughput and quality.
Qualifications & Skills
- 5+ years of supervisory experience in custom cabinetry, architectural millwork, or wood manufacturing.
- Strong technical knowledge of cabinetry production, woodworking machinery, finishes, and shop safety standards.
- Proficiency with digital work order/ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication, troubleshooting, and team management skills.
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