Job Title: Embroidery Production Supervisor
Location: North York, ON
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 3-5 Years
Safety Requirement: Must wear safety shoes
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Embroidery Production Supervisor with strong technical knowledge of embroidery machinery and software. This position requires a detail-oriented leader who can effectively manage production schedules, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical KnowledgeStrong understanding of embroidery machines, tools, and software to ensure optimal performance, provide technical guidance, and troubleshoot issues.
Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW, with the ability to export files from Corel.
Experienced in embroidery digitizing software, preferably Tajima or Ioline.
Capable of creating embroidery files, converting CDR files to EXP format.
Proficient in using digitizing software to add stops, group design elements (in sets of 3 or 6), and save final designs in DST format.
Ability to review production schedules and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Skilled in adapting to a fast-paced, changing work environment with shifting production needs.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members, management, and other departments.
Ensure timely delivery of appliqués and resolve production issues promptly.
Maintain high quality standards by detecting design errors early and ensuring accuracy in finished products.
Quickly identify and resolve machine, design, or material issues to maintain production flow.
Proactively report potential problems such as equipment malfunctions or material shortages.
Provide strong leadership to the production team, ensuring efficient operations and consistent output.
Promote a positive team environment to keep employees motivated and engaged.
Effectively manage multiple priorities and tasks, especially under pressure during peak production times.
35 years of relevant experience in embroidery production or a similar environment.
Proficiency with digitizing and design software.
Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Must wear safety shoes on the production floor at all times.