The Night Shift Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all production activities during the night shift in a manufacturing environment. This role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality operations while leading Operators and support staff. The Supervisor is accountable for shift performance (OEE, quality, safety), training, and compliance with all operational standards. The role collaborates with the full management team to support plant performance and continuous improvement.
THE CHALLENGES WE HAVE FOR YOU
Leadership & People Management
- Ensure KPI targets (OEE, quality, safety, cost)
- Supervise Operators and cleaning personnel during the afternoon shift
- Ensure safety compliance and enforce company policies
- Provide coaching, training, and skills development
- Maintain communication with the full management team
Operational Management
- Oversee machines and production operations
- Support troubleshooting and downtime response
- Manage changeovers and production flow
- Inspect maintenance PMs to ensure completion and compliance
- Cover operator lunch breaks and as required
- Replace operators during vacations or absences when needed
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure quality standards and tests are followed
- Support investigations and corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with SOPs and safety rules
THE SKILLS WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Education
- High school diploma required
- Technical or leadership training is an asset
Knowledge
- Manufacturing processes and production systems
- KPI tracking (OEE, quality, safety)
- Basic computer skills (Excel, Microsoft tools)
- Preventive maintenance programs (PMs) and inspection methods
Skills and Attitudes
- Integrity, respect, and professionalism.
- Self-sufficiency and sense of responsibility.
- Teamwork and leadership.
- A taste for challenges.
- Ability to analyze and solve problems.
- Strong training and coaching abilities.
- Fast learning skills
Reporting & Documentation
- Complete shift reports and KPIs
- Maintain training and workforce records
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Afternoon shift position (Monday afternoon night to Friday night)
- Hands-on role on production floor
- Exposure to plant conditions
- Required PPE at all times
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Standing and active work
SUBORDINATES
- Operators
- Cleaning personnel
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NIGHT SHIFT SUPERVISOR in Chilliwack employer: Soprema
Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes innovation and employee well-being in the heart of North America. With a competitive pension plan, access to wellness programs like CrossFit and subsidized daycare, and a collaborative work culture, we empower our employees to grow and thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact in the field of artificial intelligence. Our commitment to continuous learning and community engagement ensures that you will not only excel professionally but also contribute positively to society.
