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Operations Supervisor, Meat Processing

KIT Recruitment
Arthur, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
22 hours ago

Benefits

Paid time off
On-site parking

Skills

Food processing
Bachelor's
Continuous improvement
Manufacturing
Food safety
Leadership
Lean manufacturing

Full job description

KIT Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing food manufacturing organization to hire an Operations Supervisor, Meat Processing in Arthur, ON. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments and is looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing operation. We are seeking a collaborative professional with a builder mentality—someone who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and contributing to the long-term success of a growing business. The successful candidate will lead a team of approximately 70 employees while driving operational excellence, continuous improvement initiatives, employee engagement, food safety, and production performance within a dynamic meat processing environment. Operations Supervisor, Meat Processing – Details:

Competitive salary: $70,000–$85,000 depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Full-time, permanent position
Location: Arthur, ON
Must be eligible to work in Canada

Operations Supervisor, Meat Processing – Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee daily production operations within a high-volume pork processing environment, including receiving, slaughtering, processing, cutting, deboning, and packaging activities
Supervise and support approximately 70 production employees while fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performance culture
Drive employee engagement, training, coaching, development, and succession planning initiatives
Partner cross-functionally with Operations, FSQA, Maintenance, HR, Planning, Materials Management, and Finance teams to support production targets and continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor operational performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, optimize productivity, and reduce operating costs
Support and implement Lean Manufacturing initiatives utilizing OEE, DDS, 5S, QFD, TPM, and related continuous improvement methodologies
Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, SOP, OMAFRA, CFIA, and food safety regulations while maintaining high product quality standards
Lead corrective actions, root cause analysis, and problem-solving initiatives to minimize downtime and improve operational performance
Maintain a strong presence on the production floor to support process verification, staffing adjustments, efficiency improvements, documentation reviews, and real-time decision-making
Review staffing levels, production schedules, and material inventory requirements to support daily operational demands
Monitor and review operational, FSQA, HACCP, and production documentation to ensure compliance and accuracy
Collaborate with Human Resources regarding employee relations, performance management, workplace safety, and employee development initiatives
Communicate production results, performance metrics, and action plans to employees and leadership teams
Support cost-saving initiatives and operational improvements across the facility
Step into leadership responsibilities during absences of key operational personnel, including supporting Production or Operations Management functions when required
Roll up your sleeves and work alongside the team when needed to ensure production goals and deadlines are achieved
Support a culture focused on safety, accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement, and operational excellence

Operations Supervisor, Meat Processing – Qualifications:

Proven leadership experience within a meat processing or food manufacturing environment required
3–5 years of leadership experience within food manufacturing, food processing, or a related production environment preferred
Experience working within large-scale, high-speed manufacturing operations with hands-on leadership responsibilities
Strong understanding of HACCP, GMP, OMAFRA, CFIA, and food safety regulations
Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and process improvement abilities
Demonstrated ability to lead teams through growth, change, and evolving operational priorities
Excellent communication, leadership, coaching, and interpersonal skills
Strong sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize responsibilities and delegate effectively
Strong organizational, analytical, and operational planning skills
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, TPM, OEE, DDS, 5S, QFD, or related methodologies considered an asset
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Management, or a related field considered an asset
Proficiency with computer applications, reporting systems, and operational metrics

Operations Supervisor, Meat Processing – Working Environment

Manufacturing environment with exposure to hot and cold conditions, slippery surfaces, stairs, ladders, and food allergens
Position requires extended periods of standing and walking throughout the facility
Comfortable working in a hands-on production environment and supporting the operation directly when required

Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

Arthur, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

Are you comfortable working in a pork processing facility that includes live animal receiving, slaughter, evisceration, and meat processing operations?

Experience:

meat processing: 3 years (required)
leadership within food manufacturing: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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