Supervisor, Maintenance
Canadian Tire CorporationAbout the role
Position Title: Maintenance Supervisor
Location: GTA DC, Brampton, ON L7A 0E4
Hours of Work: 11p-7:30a, Mon-Fri
Competitive wages based on skills and experience, plus a night shift wage premium a generous Profit-Sharing program, and a competitive savings and total rewards program".
POSITION SUMMARY:
The GTA Facility in Brampton, ON is FGL’s and Canadian Tire’s most highly automated distribution centres, processing and delivering incoming vendor goods to our large chain of retail stores. This facility has some 16 km of automated conveyors, 3 High speed sortation systems, our automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) using a shuttle system storing product in almost 110,00 locations, to deliver product reliably and efficiently throughout the building. These systems work together through a central computer-controlled system to ensure product is received and delivered to our stores quickly and accurately.
The Maintenance Department is seeking a supervisor (shift supervisor) to lead a skilled team of trades, including (4) Industrial Mechanics and (2) Electricians
to perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service work to achieve department and productivity key performance indicators. The Supervisor supervises the execution of the maintenance work plan for the assigned shifts and assists in the set up for the oncoming shifts as required. The Supervisor liaises with the Maintenance Planners to ensure all planned work has the resources and material available to complete the plan and works closely with the incoming Maintenance team at shift hand-off to ensure plan compliance and transfer of information regarding breakdowns and other issues.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead employees in the daily execution of planned (PM) & unplanned (service) work, and project or overhaul work as required
Work with Operations Managers/Team Leads to respond quickly and effectively to equipment downtime, productivity or safety issues
Monitor production requirements during shift to meet operational requirements
Provide direction, leadership and problem-solving guidance to employees to minimize equipment downtime
Ensure all work orders are completed on a timely, efficient, effective and safe manner
Meet or exceed shift planned work, including preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance and 5S (housekeeping)
Ensure all work completed meets or exceeds industry or trade quality standards
Communicate job status to customers, Planning and other shifts/shift Supervisors
Distribute work fairly and effectively to team members
Ensure crew members have sufficient skills to perform assigned work, and recommend training or other methods to increase crew job knowledge and capability
Identify and implement relevant legislative and other training for team
Ensure crew follows requirements/regulations of Occupational Health & Safety Act and Canadian Tire standards
Seek and recommend opportunities to improve equipment operation/efficiency/safety or other recommendations to improve effectiveness of crew
Provide direction, leadership and problem-solving guidance to employees
Ensure work order information entered into CMMS (Maximo) is complete and accurate
Familiar with common maintenance key performance indicators (KPI, e.g., Planned v/Unplanned work, % PM completion, staff utilization, etc.) and leading teams for high performance in these areas
Strong history of coaching/developing maintenance teams in working with emphasis on safety, productivity, quality, good maintenance practices and innovation
Administer company & departmental policies and procedures
Work with Maintenance Manager to resolve team issues as required
Perform quarterly employee 1:1 check-in reviews and yearly performance appraisals
Lead coaching and disciplinary sessions as appropriate
Assist in supervisor coverage where possible during vacations and other absences
QUALIFICATIONS
Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma required (Engineering or Technical Discipline) or Skilled Trade License (442A Industrial Electrician, #433A Industrial Millwright Mechanic
5+ years supervisory experience in the maintenance field or demonstrable equivalent experience
Demonstrable experience working with O.Reg 851 (Industrial Establishments)
Demonstrated knowledge of maintenance planning techniques, work-order flow, proactive maintenance techni
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