Posted 25 days ago
Production Supervisor
@ Excelitas Technologies
Mississauga, Ontario
Overview
Excelitas Technologies is hiring a Production Supervisor at its Mississauga, Ontario facility to coordinate production activities and directly supervise a manufacturing team. The role manages schedules, resources and customer commitments, and includes performance reviews and training. Full-time employment.
Responsibilities:
- Schedule and prioritize daily, weekly and monthly production plans
- Coordinate human and material resources to meet shipment requirements
- Supervise and develop a manufacturing team, including performance reviews
- Resolve employee relations issues and coach employees
- Communicate production status and risks with management and cross-functional teams
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years in manufacturing, preferably electronics
- Minimum 2 years in a supervisory position
- College or university degree in operations management or related field
- Working experience with an MRP system
- Lean CI or Six Sigma certification an asset
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Management experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Green Belt, Yellow Belt |
| Encouraged to apply | Women |
| Education | College diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Operations management |
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Excelitas Technologies
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Full company description
Excelitas is the leading provider of advanced, life-enriching technologies that make a difference, serving global market leaders in the life sciences, advanced industrial, next-generation semiconductor, aerospace and defense end markets. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Excelitas is an essential partner in the design, development and manufacture of photonic technologies, offering leading-edge innovation in sensing, detection, imaging, optics and specialty illumination for customers worldwide.
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- Business categories
- Electronics
- Lighting
- Enterprise Software
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Excelitas Technologies
- Excelitas Technologies Corp.
- Specialties
- LED Solutions
- Cermax Xenon Light Sources
- Flash Lamps
- Avalanche Photodiodes (APDs)
- Photodiodes & Arrays
- Single Photon Counting Modules (SPCMs)
- Thermal Infrared Detection Solutions
- Pulsed Laser Diodes & Emitters
- Power Systems
- HV Power Systems
- Low-Light Level Detection Modules
- Medical Imaging Solutions
- Inspection & Machine Vision
- IR Pyroelectric Sensors & Motion Detectors
- IR Thermopiles & Remote Thermometry
- Defense & Surveillance Optics
- Advanced Opto-Electronics
- Semiconductor Inspection & Alignment Modules
- Imaging Camera Systems
- and IR Emitters and Systems
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Excelitas is the leading provider of advanced, life-enriching technologies that make a difference, serving global market leaders in the life sciences, advanced industrial, next-generation semiconductor, aerospace and defense end markets. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Excelitas is an essential partner in the design, development and manufacture of photonic technologies, offering leading-edge innovation in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | LED SolutionsCermax Xenon Light SourcesFlash LampsAvalanche Photodiodes (APDs)Photodiodes & ArraysSingle Photon Counting Modules (SPCMs)Thermal Infrared Detection SolutionsPulsed Laser Diodes & EmittersPower SystemsHV Power Systems |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 15 |
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ENABLE your future through light.
Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.
ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.
Our facility in Mississauga, Ontario has key positions in Sales, Marketing, Research & Development, Engineering, Manufacturing, Customer Support and other disciplines. Operating since 1984, this site specializes in the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of a broad portfolio of innovative LED and Lamp technology. The Toronto facility serves a variety of markets such as electronics, optoelectronics, digital printing, general assembly, coatings, and medical device manufacturing, as well as endoscopy, bioscience research, microscopy and instrumentation.
This role supports the Manufacturing Manager in coordinating production activities and directly supervises a manufacturing team. The position ensures production schedules and customer commitments are met by effectively managing resources, resolving technical issues, and maintaining clear communication across teams.
Responsbilities:
Production and Operations Support
- Assist Manufacturing Manager with scheduling and prioritizing daily/weekly/monthly production plans
- Work with Manufacturing Manager and Planner to organize human and material resources to meet shipment requirements
- Participate in production meetings and maintain focus on backlog, service, and customer deadlines
- Perform various production control planning responsibilities as required to support operational objectives
- Act on Manufacturer Manager’s behalf in their absence
People Leadership & Development
- Provide ongoing feedback to Manufacturing Manager on team performance; write and deliver performance reviews for direct reports
- Train team members in specific tasks, including product knowledge, processes, and quality requirements
- Work with management to address employee relations issues, including coaching and counseling employees whose performance or conduct does not meet company expectations
- Lead by example and consistently uphold company values, policies, procedures, and workplace standards
Communication & Continuous Improvement
- Communicate daily with management and cross-functional teams regarding production status, quality concerns, risks and operational issues
- Resolve employee relations issues and counsel employees if their work or attitude does not meet company expectations
- Run and participate in tiered accountability meetings. Take ownership and accountability for assigned work areas, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency
- Collaborate with technical staff on process improvements, new process development, and implementation initiatives
Requirements:
- 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably electronics manufacturing) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a supervisory position
- College or university degree in operations management or related field
- Working experience with an MRP system; including elements of production planning, scheduling, inventory management and work orders creation
- Computer literate with strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Experience in manufacturing, production management, production planning, or supporting manufacturing production planning process.
- Lean CI / Six Sigma experience an asset (Green, Yellow belt certifications)
- Knowledge of planning, scheduling and forecasting principles
- Experience in leading a team and conflict resolution
- Team player who is also capable of working independently and unsupervised
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a diverse workforce
- Ability to work in fast changing environment
- Ability to work under pressure
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: https://jobs.excelitas.com/
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