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We have an opening for a Production Supervisor. As a Production Supervisor, you will develop your team into a high-performing unit while advancing our vision and culture. You will recognize the unique strengths of each team member and align their contributions to drive both individual fulfillment and organizational value.\nOur plant is one of Kingston’s largest employers, with over 400 employees dedicated to the production of quality products used in the automotive, airbag, and engineering polymer industries.\nOur facility spans over 240 acres on Carruthers Point on Lake Ontario. As Canada’s first nylon plant, we manufacture Nylon 6.6, polymers and fibers, including industrial yarns for airbags and industrial sewing thread. We have a strong commitment to stewardship, environmental excellence, and our community. We manage our operations in a manner that protects the environment and the health and safety of our employees, community, and customers.\nWhat You Will Do\nSupervise production operations, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity targets are met\nMake timely decisions when issues arise, such as equipment problems, staffing gaps, and quality concerns, often before additional support is available\nCoordinate with other shifts to ensure smooth handoffs and drive continuous improvement\nHold your team accountable to standards while coaching them to grow\nIdentify and address safety risks before they become incidents\nPartner with maintenance, quality, and other departments to solve cross-functional problems\nWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)\nDemonstrated leadership capability, including coaching and developing others\nSound decision-making and real-time problem-solving\nStrong communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams\nA commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement, and the initiative to act on concerns rather than wait for someone else to raise them\nAccountability for results, including owning mistakes and sharing what you learned\nThe ability to deliver hard feedback respectfully and build trust\nWhat Will Put You Ahead\nThree or more years in a leadership role\nExperience supervising a manufacturing or industrial team, ideally in a 24/7 operation\nExperience leading in a unionized environment\nPost-secondary education in a technical or related discipline. Significant manufacturing experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility, will be considered equivalent.\nAt Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.\n\nAbout Koch and INVISTA\nAt Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. We openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and are rewarded for our individual contributions. The compensation range provided is an estimate based on available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower depending on each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. Please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.\nAs a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From automotive parts to medical equipment, airbags, food packaging, and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life’s essential products to market.\nAt Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best. We also recognize that everyone has individual work and personal needs, and we aim to create a work environment that helps you and the business produce superior results together.\nHow to Apply\nIf this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we want to hear from you. Click the Apply button to submit your application.\nWe thank all applicants in advance, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.\nWe are an equal opportunity employer. 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