At Portable Electric, we believe in Clean, Quiet power. Off-Grid.
Who We Are at Portable Electric
Portable Electric is an exciting clean technology company with a vision to deliver "Clean, Quiet Power. Off Grid." through leading intelligent clean portable power solutions. With over 850 units deployed across 14 countries, our flagship Voltstack product line has earned a global reputation in portable and renewable power systems. Our Vancouver headquarters is home to our engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams.
Our Values
Our Values are our P.O.W.E.R.
P
eople - No jerks. Respect, inclusivity, and collaboration are the core of our relationships.
O
wners - We are accountable and trustworthy.
W
inners - We win where we choose to compete.
E
ntrepreneurs - We lead by anticipating customer needs.
R
evolutionaries - We change the world using creativity and innovation
The Role
We are looking for a
Production Supervisor
to oversee the day-to-day operations of our production floor. Reporting to the VP of Operations, this hands-on role is responsible for ensuring production targets are met, quality is maintained, and safety protocols are followed. You'll be managing front line team members, coordinating schedules, and helping drive continuous improvement.
Your Impact as the Production Supervisor
Supervise the production lines and activities (including 1 Production Associate)
Troubleshoot, investigate and correct any deviations from the work instructions (WI's) and quality control
Develop a detailed production schedule and prepare RCCP to ensure using resources efficiently
Generate production work orders to optimize labor utilization and mitigate production constraints
Utilize CI principles to define improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma methods
Assist in the implementation of all technical enterprise solutions, including ERP and MRP systems
Develop, maintain and report KPIs for quality, safety, and efficiency
Identify COGS reductions on the floor and work with key stakeholders to implement changes
Participate in work safety practices in consultation with the Health and Safety Committee
Ensure training and procedures are effectively created, communicated and implemented to all employees
Stay abreast of relevant CSR initiatives, research and trends in environmental sustainability and promoting best practices throughout their reports
Drive budget and monitor spending to deliver results in line with planned sustainability practices and objectives
Who You Are
2-4 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of shop floor operations and production processes
Effective communicator keep things running smoothly
Organized, proactive, and solution-oriented
Able to lift and move materials and be on your feet for extended periods
Experience in electronics or mechanical assembly is an asset
Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Legally eligible to work in Canada
Your Technical Skills
Lean Six Sigma certification is required
Experience with ERP (e.g. NetSuite, Oracle) and MRP software system is required
APICS certification is an asset
Professional designation in manufacturing or engineering is an asset
Where You Will Be Located
This is a full-time, on-site position at our Vancouver, BC facility (3030 East Broadway)
You must be able to reliably commute to the facility each workday
Wage & Perks
Wage: $30 per hour
Health Spending Account
Start Your Journey with Portable Electric!
Let's make the world more sustainable together!
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