Factory Supervisor

Gatineau, QCFull-timeOct 14, 2026

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We exercise our leadership in communities as well as in sustainable development and consumer relations. Our head office is located in Mississauga, Ontario, and we are proud of our approximately 3,000 employees spread across ten plants in Quebec, British Columbia, Ontario, and Tennessee.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the production superintendent, your main responsibilities will be to support the daily operations of the Gatineau plants by ensuring safety, quality, and process efficiency, while acting as a point of reference for teams and internal and external stakeholders.

More specifically, your responsibilities will be

Ensure the health and safety of employees under your supervision, by taking charge of HSSE events in accordance with the company's procedures, ensuring that reports are properly completed and that immediate corrective actions are applied;
Audit compliance with health and safety regulations and internal processes (overhead cranes, forklifts);
Supervise teams and coordinate operations to ensure continuity and efficiency of production activities;
Ensure rigorous adherence to the production schedule, including grade changes and repetitions, to achieve operational objectives;
Act as the primary point of contact for the plant with internal and external stakeholders, coordinating interventions with emergency services in the event of a critical situation, until the arrival of the on-call personnel, in accordance with the emergency measures plan (EMP).

Job Requirements

Hold a college diploma or relevant experience;
Possess 3 to 5 years of experience in managing unionized personnel and in an industrial environment;
Possess good knowledge of manufacturing processes and papermaking equipment (an asset);
Be willing to work a 12-hour rotating night shift and weekends;
Hold a valid driver's license.

Sought Profile

Demonstrate autonomy and organize tasks efficiently;
Analyze situations globally and make informed decisions;
Communicate clearly and collaborate with teams and stakeholders;
Manage multiple priorities simultaneously with efficiency;
Exercise rigorous leadership and anticipate the unexpected;
Work effectively under pressure and maintain performance.

Why join our team?

Here's what we offer to help you thrive:

Complete group insurance plan at a lower cost for the employee;
Group RRSP plan with employer contribution;
$300 annual wellness plan;
Virtual access to health professionals;
Vacation policy that recognizes your years of experience;
Employee assistance program;
Competitive salary with annual review;
Performance-based bonus plan;
Opportunity to progress and develop your skills;
Preferred rates on Kruger products;
Modified work schedule during the summer period;
Free on-site parking.

What do you have to gain?

Our mission is to make everyday life more comfortable for our consumers. Together, we make this mission a reality. As an ever-evolving company, there are always new exciting challenges, varied career options, and opportunities to innovate. Join a recognized employer – one of the best employers in the Greater Toronto Area since 2013, one of Deloitte's best-managed companies since 2018, and one of Canada's best employers according to Forbes magazine.

Join Kruger Products and expect to accomplish great things.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Kruger Products; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kruger Products is committed to the principle of equity in employment and invites all qualified persons to apply. Accommodations will be provided throughout the hiring process as required, in accordance with PK's Accessibility Policy and Multi-Year Accessibility Plan - 1.04.33. Applicants must make their needs known in advance.