Production Supervisor, Kingston

Description Position at Latham Pool Products, Inc. (Canada)

Make a SPLASH with Latham Pool Products! At Latham Pool Products, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do.

We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:

A culture of integrity, collaboration, innovation and respect.

Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.

Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.

Primary Role Ensure the successful production activities of a single shift. Manage the daily production related KPI’s for singular shift. Support a strong employee culture through the reinforcement of Latham’s Core Values.

Typical work hours include day shift operation, Monday through Friday. OT as per business needs.

Duties and Responsibilities

Follow company safety policies and programs to promote a safety‑first culture throughout the facility.

Supervise operations to ensure positive labor efficiency and variance through proper usage of personnel.

Maintain high level of quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Effectively create an environment for thinking. Empower direct reports through ownership and accountability to maximize the value they create within the company.

Follow training and cross‑training programme and implement it for production staff.

Responsible for production, meeting daily schedule to ensure on‑time delivery while minimizing overtime.

Inspect finished goods for defects and ensuring products meet quality specifications.

Assist in the movement of raw materials, equipment, and finished products throughout the facility.

Utilise lean manufacturing principles to identify efficiency issues and suggest improvements to solve the problems.

Submit reports on performance and progress to direct manager.

Communicate job expectations, coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees.

Facilitate daily shift meetings.

Hands‑on tasking is an integral part of the role. Working alongside direct reports to meet daily production schedule.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum of HS Diploma with experience; Management or Technical college degree preferred.

Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing/engineering related function.

Computer and keyboarding skills– Excel, databases, and word processing.

Experience with any ERP and payroll systems is a plus.

Ability to read blueprints.

Mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills are necessary to be successful in the role.

Experience with power tools is preferred.

Must be able to work overtime when necessary, including extended hours.

Good interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.

Lean Manufacturing or 5S experience desired.

Good understanding of safety, quality, productivity, inventory, employee relations.

Regularly required to talk or hear, frequently required to stand; walk; bend; use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms, prolonged sitting, repetitive computer use, ability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly.

Wages Hourly weekly pay: Range $40 to $44 an hour depending on skills and experience.

Benefits

Full‑time, year‑round work.

Semi‑annual safety shoe allowance and bi‑annual prescription safety glass allowance.

Weekly pay– you receive a direct pay deposit every week.

Overtime payable after 40 hours.

RRSP match.

Medical and Dental.

Monday to Friday day shift.

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