Supervisor

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Founded by global technology pioneer, Larry Ellison and esteemed physician and author, Dr. David Agus, Sensei Ag is a market-changing AgTech company on a journey to improve human nutrition. Our greenhouse farms align technology with the environment to protect and preserve natural resources, while optimizing how we grow food. Merging agriculture and innovation to achieve sustainable farming practices allows us to grow high-quality, delicious produce year-round.

WHERE IS THIS JOB LOCATED?

This is an ON-SITE position - Leamington, Ontario

SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday Steady Day Shift (subject to change)

COMPENSATION

$28.00 - $32.00 / hour, Non-Exempt

BENEFITS WE OFFER

• Prescription Drug Coverage & Paramedical Services
• Medical Supplies & Equipment
• Hospitalization & Out of Province Emergency Medical Assistance
• Vision Care & Dental Care
• Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
• STD & LTD
• Optional Voluntary Life, Extended Healthcare & Critical Illness
• Dependent Life Insurance & Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge? The Packing Supervisor is a vital role that drives our packing operations, ensuring not just efficiency but also accuracy in packing our fantastic products! In this dynamic position, you will lead a dedicated team of packers, keep a keen eye on inventory levels, and uphold our high-quality control standards. As the Packing Supervisor, you will report directly to the Operations Director and work collaboratively with various departments to achieve our production goals and delight our customers. Join us and make a real impact!

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Lead and inspire a dynamic team of 10-20 individuals, ensuring that all tasks and processes are scheduled, completed, and delivered on time with excellence!
• Support management in the seamless allocation of work, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation of packaging during every scheduled shift!
• Effectively manage inventory levels for products, supplies, and labor to keep everything running smoothly!
• Train and coach team members, providing constant feedback and motivation to keep productivity levels soaring!
• Resolve any packing-related issues or complaints from customers or internal stakeholders promptly and to their satisfaction!
• Communicate any stock shortages and quality issues to the Operations Manager in conjunction with Sales OPs to keep everyone informed!
• Monitor and analyze packing productivity and efficiency metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions that drive success!

WHAT SKILLS DO I NEED TO APPLY?

• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong grasp of packaging processes and inventory management to ensure targets are met.
• Knowledge of and adherence to health, safety, and food safety regulations.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and packaging equipment.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if necessary.
• Ability to work in a cold environment (4-6 Celsius).
• Education: High School Diploma.

Bonus points if you have...

• Experience in greenhouse or agricultural packing, particularly with lettuce or similar produce.
• Experience with process optimization and lean manufacturing principles.
• Advanced skills in ERP systems and packaging machinery.
• Proven track record of training, coaching, and improving team performance.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US

Sensei Ag is expanding and seeking highly skilled individuals to be part of our team. Experience a dynamic and collaborative work culture as we revolutionize health and the future of food. We are looking for individuals who are intelligent, yet humble, dedicated and genuine with grit and lots of it! Become a part of our team today!

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. Other duties may be assigned.

Sensei Ag is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise People Operations if you require an accommodation.