Posted 12 days ago
Shift Supervisor
@ SCC Sonoco Canada Corporation
Brantford, Ontario
Overview
SCC Sonoco Canada Corporation is hiring a full-time Shift Supervisor at its Brantford Paper Mill to oversee safety, quality, productivity and costs on an assigned shift. The role supervises hourly employees, schedules crews and drives continuous improvement, working 12-hour continental rotating shifts. The posting states a salary range of $102,000 to $120,300 and a benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure safety and lead safety programs on the assigned shift
- Supervise production, schedule crews and manage overtime
- Meet productivity, cost and quality targets
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives such as Six Sigma and Kaizen
- Coach, train and discipline hourly employees
Requirements summary:
- BS degree in engineering, business, sciences or equivalent experience
- 3 to 5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably paper-making
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and ERP systems
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willing to work 12-hour continental rotating shifts
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, overtime, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | engineering, business, sciences |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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SCC Sonoco Canada Corporation
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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The Company is committed to fair and accessible employment recruiting practices that attract and retain employees with disabilities. This includes providing accessibility at all stages of the employment cycle.While reporting to the Production Superintendent, as the Shift Supervisor you will be responsible for the safety, quality, productivity, material handling, and cost performance of the Location plant.
You will supervise and coordinate the activities of hourly employees on assigned shifts; implementing and maintaining best manufacturing practices in this non-union facility.
Salary Range - $102,000 - $120,300
This position is located at our Brantford Paper Mill.
What you'll be doing:
· Ensure the safety of all employees; lead safety teams and programs on assigned shift to prevent injuries
· Supervise all production activities for assigned shift, schedule shift employees, and crew machines to cover vacations, absence, and overtime
· Meet or exceed productivity, cost, or other performance metric expectations for assigned shift
· Implement and maintain best manufacturing practices
· Direct shift in continuous improvement initiatives, such as SPS, 6 Sigma, Kaizen events, and lean manufacturing.
· Coordinate production scheduling on shift to meet customer demands, to manage overtime, to minimize inventory, and to reduce costs
· Support quality initiatives to ensure product meets or exceeds customer expectations
· Build and maintain productive employee relationships, driving employee satisfaction by providing direction, training, and development as needed.
· Provide coaching, counseling, or discipline as needed and recommend disciplinary action to Production Manager.
We'd love to hear from you if:
· You to have a BS degree in engineering, business, sciences or equivalent experience
· You have at least 3-5 years of experience; preferably manufacturing, preferably in the paper-making industry
· You must be comfortable using Word, Excel and Power Point and have worked with ERP
· Strong communication and teamwork skills
· Must be willing to work 12-hour continental rotating shifts, along with the crew you will be assigned to
When you join Sonoco, you will get The Total Package: Stability, Growth/Opportunity, Friendly/Safe/Family Culture. You are also eligible for an excellent Total Rewards Package including competitive pay, company paid benefits (Medical/Dental. Life Insurance, Disability), Profit Sharing, Registered Pension Plan, and Vacation.
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