Production Supervisor

Production SupervisorAt CS Power Systems, we're on a mission to transform lives by delivering clean, solar-powered electricity to millions worldwide—and we're just getting started. As a cutting-edge division of Canadian Solar, a global leader founded in 2001, we stand at the forefront of manufacturing high-performance solar panels, inverters, and advanced energy storage solutions. In this fast-growing, high-impact industry, our deep commitment to sustainability drives everything we do, creating innovative technologies that power a brighter, greener future.Canadian Solar Inc. is one of the world's largest solar modular producers. As a leading vertically integrated provider of ingots, wafers, solar cells, solar modules, solar power systems and specialized solar products, Canadian Solar delivers uncompromising value to its customers across the globe.The Production Supervisor is responsible for supervision and coordination duties of production staff in such areas as quality, customers' satisfaction, scheduling, production of shift activity reports, ensuring machinery and equipment are safe and employees are trained and qualified, and other duties as required to be carried out in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner. The Production Supervisor must perform a range of duties supporting managers and directing shift staff to ensure profitable business operations.Responsibilities:Supervises and coordinates a production shiftMonitors and responds to daily product and process concernsAssists in the troubleshooting of technical problemsEnsures employees are trained and qualified prior to working on machinery and equipmentProvides leadership by instilling team goals and objectives while fostering positive staff relationshipsCoordinates with operational departments to achieve company goalsCommunicates results and issues to shift staffEnsures compliance with company policies and proceduresSets daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicates them to employeesSubmits reports on performance and progressIdentifies issues in efficiency and suggests improvementsEnforces strict safety guidelines and company standardsSets goals for performance and deadlines in ways that comply with company's plans and vision and communicates them to subordinatesOrganizes workflow and ensures that employees understand their duties or delegated tasksMonitors employee productivity and provides constructive feedback and coachingCompletes other duties and projects as assignedQualifications and Experience:3 - 5 years of progressive supervisory experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience with applications of Lean Manufacturing philosophies, TPM, or Six SigmaEffective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organizationAble to work on continental shiftAble to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, confidentially, diplomatically, and professionally always.Excellent time and project management skillsAttention to detail in all areas of workStrong analytical skillsProven experience as supervisor or relevant roleAbility to learn a variety of job descriptions.Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsOutstanding organizational and leadership skillsGood knowledge of MS OfficeSelf-motivated with a results-driven approachProblem-solving skillsHigh School Diploma, Degree in a technical, engineering, or relevant field will be an advantage.Mandarin an asset.Health & Safety:To participate in the Company's Health & Safety, Housekeeping and Environmental programsEnsure all internal safety policies and legislation are followed as part of Due DiligenceMonitor any injuries, and complete paperwork as required.Participate in workplace inspections on monthly basis as required.Attend all safety training as required.Must have working knowledge of all safety legislation and follow all health and safety policies.Ensure all employees follow company's health and safety policies and procedures and report all violations.Compensation and Benefits:Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO and sick days. This is a full time position.Note: The company reserves the right to change the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time as its own discretion.Note: Canadian Solar Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring accessibility for persons with disabilities by identifying, removing and preventing barriers to promote the rights of all persons and to create an inclusive and accessible working environment. Upon individual request, Canadian Solar will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.